Safe Harbor Tribal Coordinator

North Homes Children and Family Services
Bemidji, MN
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

The Safe Harbor Tribal Coordinator plays a critical role in bridging tribal services with community-based support systems for youth at risk of, or affected by, commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and sex trafficking. This position will serve as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, helping to implement Safe Harbor programming within North Homes Children and Family Services' residential programs in the Bemidji area.

What You Will Do

Key Responsibilities include: Staff Training and Development, Case Management, Collaboration with External Agencies, Protocol Implementation, Advocacy and Support, Program Development, Community Engagement, Crisis Intervention, and Communication.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires sensitivity to the needs of youth affected by trauma and the ability to maintain professional boundaries in challenging circumstances. Commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to the mission and values of North Homes Children and Family Services.

Requirements

  • Minimum age of 21 and a valid Minnesota driver’s license.
  • Proven experience working with high-risk, vulnerable youth.
  • Knowledge of issues related to commercial sexual exploitation (CSE), sex trafficking, and gender-based violence.
  • Experience providing holistic, trauma-informed support to youth.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including a commitment to cultural competence and non-judgmental attitudes toward race, lifestyle, or socioeconomic status.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to advocate for youth and engage community partners.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and case management software.
  • Clean driving record, reliable vehicle with current insurance, and ability to pass criminal background checks.
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