TRANSFORM LIVES, INCLUDING YOURS
Career Opportunities with the Karuk Tribe
Working with the Karuk Tribe means becoming part of something larger than yourself – you'll help provide vital services to underserved communities, support sustainable land stewardship practices, and contribute to positive change in our rural region. Whether you are delivering essential services, supporting cultural programs, or helping advance tribal sovereignty, your work will make a real difference in people's lives.
As a Federally Recognized Tribe, the Karuk Tribe has lived on ancestral territory since time immemorial. As one of the largest and respected employers along the Klamath River, we have taken great pride in offering our employees comprehensive benefits and fostering a supportive work environment for well over 45 years. We deeply value our team members and demonstrate our commitment through competitive benefits packages and a workplace culture built on mutual respect and care. Throughout our history, we have continuously grown and achieved significant milestones while maintaining our dedication to both our employees and our community.
Are you passionate about outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking? Our vibrant communities of Happy Camp, Orleans, and Yreka, CA offer the perfect setting for your next career move. At the Karuk Tribe, we're not just offering a job – we're inviting you to become part of a community where nature, culture, and career opportunities create an exceptional life experience.
The Karuk Tribe provides an exceptional work environment where culture, community, and professional growth flourish. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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Ready to take the next step?
Explore our current openings and discover your future with the Karuk Tribe.
Employment Opportunities:
All Positions have Closing Dates unless Otherwise Specified. No Applications will be Accepted beyond the Closing Date under any Circumstances. The Employment Application must specify which position it is for as no Application will be accepted for "Any" Position.
To Apply please submit your Completed Application and Resume to:
Attn: HR Department; Karuk Tribe; 64236 Second Avenue, PO BOX 1016, Happy Camp, CA 96039
Karuk Tribe Human Resources Department
Contact: Lisa Henderson
Phone: (530) 493-1600 Ext. 2043 (Happy Camp, CA) or 7034 (Yreka, CA)
Fax: (855) 437-7888
Email: humanresources@karuk.us
Download: Employment Application
Want some tips to ensure your application is considered at it’s fullest potential? Contact Frank Snider at the Happy Camp Community Computer Center for assistance and tips on submitting your winning application at (530) 493-1485 extension 5501 or fsnider@karuk.us
To ensure that your application will be properly considered, you must attach documentation of the information requested on the employment application form: *Enrollment Documentation* *Veteran's Preference* *Employment History* *Education* *Driver's License* *Reference Letters* *Signatures* *Resume* *Cover Letter*
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