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LEARN ABOUT THE CHEROKEE GOVERNMENT AND OUR PROUD HISTORY.

Cherokee is a sovereign nation, meaning it has its own laws, elections, government, institutions, and the like. Though it certainly has relationships with the United States federal government and the North Carolina state government that are vitally important, students and the general population may be interested to know that the Cherokees are self-governed and autonomous.

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WONDERING ABOUT JOBS IN CHEROKEE? JOIN THE EBCI TEAM.

Would you like to become a valued member of a team that is committed to addressing the needs of our people? If so, please consider a career with EBCI. We value diversity and seek to provide our team members with long-term careers that are much more than just a “job.” Working with EBCI, you will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of people in our community. Join our team to help preserve Cherokee’s cultural legacy.

EBCI has one of the best benefits packages in the region.

Our comprehensive employee benefits package includes:
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance, Employer-Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan, EBCI-Defined Benefit Pension Plan (vested after 5 years), Annual/ Sick Leave Accrual, Paid Holidays.

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Closing Sunday, July 28, 2024

  1. Social Worker (Multiple) – Family Safety – Public Health and Human Services (L14 $25.79 - $32.25 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  2. Registered Nurse (Public Health Nurse) (Multiple) – Tsalagi Public Health – Public Health & Human Services (L15 $28.57 - $35.71 per hour)
  3. Administrator RN – RN Tribal In-Home Care Services – Public Health and Human Services (L17 $74,148 - $92,685)
  4. Administrative Assistant – Family Safety – Public Health and Human Services (L8 16.29 - $20.37 per hour)
  5. Stock Clerk – Tribal Food Distribution – Public Health and Human Services (L9 $16.61 - $20.77 per hour)
  6. WWT Operator – Waste Water Treatment – Operations (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  7. Project Coordinator – Infrastructure – Operations (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour)
  8. Manager – Fisheries & Wildlife Management – Operations (L16 $66,193 - $82,741)
  9. Computer Specialist – Office of Information Technology (L12 $44,526 - $55,657)
  10. Professional Development Specialist – Qualla Boundary Early Head Start and Head Start – Education (L11 $19.61 - $24.52 per hour)
  11. Teacher Assistant – Qualla Boundary Early Head Start and Head Start – Education (L6 $15.75 - $19.70 per hour)
  12. Receptionist – Qualla Boundary Early Head Start and Head Start – Education (L5 $15.00 - $19.50 per hour)
  13. Recreation Aide – Cherokee Life Recreation – Education (L7 $15.99 - $19.99 per hour)
  14. Cook Aide – Kituwah Academy – Education (L5 $15.00 - $19.50 per hour)
  15. Teacher – Kituwah Academy – Education (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour)
  16. Office Administrator – Qualla Housing – Housing (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour)
  17. Supervisor (Plumbing) – Qualla Housing – Housing (L13 $48,738 - $60,923)
  18. Maintenance Technician – Housing Program – Housing (L9 $16.61 - $20.77 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  19. Supervisor (Mother Town Healing Program) - TERO (L13 $48,738 - $60,923)

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  1. Corrections Officer (Multiple) – Corrections – EBCI Law Enforcement (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  2. Probation Officer – Corrections – EBCI Law Enforcement (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  3. Patrol Officer (Multiple) – Cherokee Indian Police Department – EBCI Law Enforcement (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  4. Community Response Officer – Cherokee Indian Police Department – EBCI Law Enforcement (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour)
  5. Detective – Cherokee Indian Police Department – EBCI Law Enforcement (L13 $23.43 - $29.29 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  6. Juvenile Officer – Cherokee Indian Police Department – EBCI Law Enforcement (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  7. Bailiff – Corrections – EBCI Law Enforcement (L11 $19.61 - $24.52 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  8. FT Paramedic – Emergency Medical Services – Public Safety (L11 $19.61 - $24.52 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  9. Part-Time Paramedic – Emergency Medical Services – Operations (L11 $19.61 - $24.52 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  10. Teacher (Multiple) – Qualla Boundary Early Head Start – Public Health and Human Services (L9 $16.61 - $20.77 per hour)
  11. Teacher (Multiple) – Qualla Boundary Head Start – Public Health and Human Services (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour)
  12. Legislative Legal Counsel – Tribal Council – Legislative Branch (L19 $100,232 - $133,643)
  13. Family Safety Attorney I - Civil Law / Office of the Attorney General (L17 $73,927 - $98,570)
  14. Certified Nursing Assistant (Multiple) – Tribal In Home Care Services – Public Health and Human Services (L9 $16.61 - $20.77 per hour)
  15. Certified Biological Waste Water Treatment Operator – Waste Water Treatment – Operations (L11 $19.61 - $24.52 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  16. Supervisor – Biological/Waste Water Operator – Waste Water Treatment – Operations (L14 $25.79 - $32.25 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  17. Maintenance Technician – HELP – Education (L9 $16.21 - $20.26 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  18. Registered Nurse – Tribal In Home Care Services – Public Health and Human Services (L15 $28.57 - $35.71 per hour)
  19. Mental Health Therapist – Child Advocacy – Public Health & Human Services (L14 $53,656 - $67,070)
  20. Education Specialist - Higher Education - Education (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour)
  21. Transportation Facilities Coordinator – Qualla Boundary Early Head Start & Head Start – Public Health & Human Services (L9 $16.61 - $20.77 per hour) SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
  22. Information Technology Coordinator – Information Technology – Office of Information Technology (L13 $48,738 - $60,923)
  23. Environmental Aquatic Specialist – Office of Environmental & Natural Resources – Operations (L12 $21.41 - $26.76 per hour)
  24. Workforce Development Specialist – TERO (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour)
  25. Data Specialist – Early Head Start – Education (L10 $18.02 - $22.53 per hour)

MANY COMMUNITIES, ONE TRIBE.

CULTURE AND ENROLLMENT.

Many people want to know about becoming a tribal member based on having a relative of Cherokee descent. Enrollment in the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is governed by Cherokee Code, Chapter 49, Enrollment, and restricts enrollment. Click the link below to learn about the process.

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