CASA Advocate

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate CASA Case Manager to join our team at the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. As a key member of our Children Family Service department, you will play a vital role in advocating for the best interests of dependent children.

• Meet with children, caregivers, and foster parents to establish trust and rapport.
• Timely submit reports and gather information from relevant parties to assess and develop recommendations for the courts.
• Appear at hearings to advocate for the best interests of children and provide testimony when necessary.
• Assemble and coordinate monthly statistics to report to grant managers.
• Assist with drafting newsletters for recruitment and outreach.
• Facilitate CASA Volunteer training alongside the CASA Coordinator or independently as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• No felony convictions or crimes of moral turpitude within the past five years.
• 21 years of age and good moral character.
• Successful completion of Court Appointed Special Advocate Program CORE training within three months of hire.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.
• Valid Washington State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Yakama Nation Driving permit.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test.

• Enrolled Yakama Preference.

We offer a competitive hourly wage, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.