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Community Health Technician
Indian Health Service · Posted 57 days ago
On-site Fort Thompson, SD $37K – $47K Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Social Science Aid and Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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This position is located at the Fort Thompson Indian Health Center, Fort Thompson, South Dakota. This position will provide quality outreach health care services and community-based health promotion and disease prevention services. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements
What You'll Do
- →07/20/2026: This position is being re-announced to solicit additional candidates.
- →Applicants who previously applied to this announcement need not re-apply unless submitting updated information and/or missing forms.
- →Provide home health visits, patient care and health education to clients within the community in coordination with the Public Health Nursing and/or Director of Nursing.
- →Participate in all community health promotion and disease prevention activities on the Fort Thompson Indian Reservation.
- →Provide medically related transportation for community members focusing on the elderly and adolescents that are recognized with lack of transportation resources.
Requirements
- ✓Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S.
- ✓Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children.
- ✓Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
- ✓You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
- ✓Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation.
- ✓Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire.
- ✓After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position.
- ✓The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position.
- ✓If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work.
- ✓If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges.
- ✓You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
- ✓This position has an education requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 314b8917-cc21-4585-ad8b-61220503f05a
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