Health and Human Services Director

The Health and Human Services Director direct and supervises the Health and Human Services programs and management functions of all Health and Human Services supervisors and their programs. Health and Human Services is the sole community health provider at the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, including clinics in Nett Lake, MN, and Tower, MN. The Health and Human Services Director will provide leadership and assume responsibility and accountability for the overall strategic and operational planning of HHS in conjunction with and within the authority of the general strategic direction of the governing health board. The Health and Human Services Director will perform duties and responsibilities personally or through subordinate supervisors. The Health and Human Services Director will direct and coordinate all activities of the clinic to achieve the objective of providing quality health care to the citizens of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa and surrounding areas. The Health and Human Services Director is responsible for the clinic’s operation, the application and implementation of policies, and the liaison to the Board of Directors and Tribal Council, Medical Staff, and the community. Employ qualified personnel and ensure staff education and evaluation. Takes an active role in implementing an effective budgeting and accounting system. Participates and represents the clinic’s interest in community and healthcare-related organizations within the reservation and surrounding area.