Job Description

Job Location: Comanche Nation CRYS - LAWTON, OK

Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GED

Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Rotating 24/7 ScheduleOPENING DATE: September 16, 2026

CLOSING DATE: September 30, 2026

• Part-Time: 29 Hours Weekly
• Work

Schedule: 3:00pm-11:00pm & 11:00pm-7:00am shifts/weekend help

Position Summary

Provides confidential direct care and supervision to youth ages 0-18 who are abused, neglected, and deprived, including paraprofessional guidance, intervention in behaviors, documentation of day-to-day behaviors, events, and activities, and maintains a professional, child-friendly presence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides instruction to residents by directing their day-to-day activities.
• Helps residents develop and achieve personal goals and life skills.
• Inspects living quarters to ensure health and safety standards.
• Participates with residents in cultural events and other community activities.
• Observes, records, and reports health symptoms, behaviors, and activities of residents.
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments and school activities.
• Other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

REPORTS TO: Will report directly to the Program Director and will not have supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to participate with residents in all activities (i.e., walk long distances, stand for long periods, lift, stoop, bend, squat, or physically exert themself in any other way regularly. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional and Confidential.QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED, and completion of 30 semester hours from an accredited college or university; or must have a minimum of one year of experience working with children.
• Must be able to complete all training requirements for sole supervision of residents, including but not limited to CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, and Managing Aggressive Behaviors.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver’s License and insurable under the Comanche Nation’s Motor Vehicle Policy.
• Must pass State & Federal background investigation.
• Must submit and pass all drug testing.
• Must be able to perform any job-related travel.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Annual Leave (part-time rate - 2 hours per pay period)
• Sick Leave (part-time rate - 2 hours per pay period)
• Birthday Leave
• Bereavement Leave (5 paid days off for specified family members)
• Fifteen (15) Paid Holidays

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Comanche Nation does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

COMANCHE PREFERENCE applies in accordance to the Comanche Nation Human Resources Policies and Procedures. Eligible applicants must submit proof of enrollment with employment application to receive Comanche preference.

INDIAN PREFERENCE applies in accordance with Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC Section 472), Form 4432 must be submitted with employment application to receive Indian Preference. Non-Indian applications will be considered in the absence of qualified Comanche and/or Indian preference applicants.

VETERAN PREFERENCE applies in accordance to the Comanche Nation Human Resources Policies and Procedures. Eligible applicants must submit proof of veteran status, DD Form 214, with employment application to receive veteran preference.