Workforce Development Coordinator

Workforce Development Coordinator – Temporary, Full Time Position Available

About Santo Domingo
For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I‑25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top‑of‑line services to over 5,000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work‑life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.

Our work environment has:

• Friendly staff
• Supportive work environment
• Flexibility
• Community service driven

We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401(k) retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.

Santo Domingo Pueblo is seeking a dedicated Workforce Development Coordinator to lead the next generation of our community toward professional success. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to drive holistic student outcomes by linking academic success with real‑world career readiness. You will play a pivotal role in expanding our Summer Enrichment Internship Program (SEIP), which provides critical hands‑on experience for 60 interns.

If you are passionate about mentoring Native youth, preserving our cultural identity, and fostering a culture of innovation through workforce development, we invite you to apply.

The Workforce Development Coordinator is responsible for the design, delivery, and management of career‑readiness initiatives for Santo Domingo Pueblo youth. This role focuses on workforce preparation to ensure students are ready for their next step, whether that be higher education, technical certification, or immediate career entry. Additionally, the Coordinator provides vital supplemental support to Internship Coordinators to ensure the success of the Summer Enrichment Internship Program.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with minimum of 2 years' experience working with youth and/or tribal communities.
• May include extended working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and must be insurable through the Santo Domingo Tribe's Liability insurance plan.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background check, drug screen and fingerprint check.
• Must work well with others.
• Must be outgoing and people oriented.

If you would like to learn more about this position, see the attached link. If you would like to APPLY for this position, it can also be found on our website at Careers – (santodomingotribe.org).

Santo Domingo Pueblo exercises Indian preference in employment opportunities but otherwise supports non‑discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, disability, color, race, or national origin, except where required by bona fide business necessity.