CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The Intertribal Agriculture Council is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that was established in 1987. For more than 30 years, the Intertribal Agriculture Council has been recognized as the most respected voice within the Indian community and government circles on agricultural policies and programs in Indian country. The Intertribal Agriculture Council is headquartered in Billings, Montana and has regional offices throughout the country, namely in the 12 designated BIA regions. The Intertribal Agriculture Council has worked to build opportunity for Indian agriculture producers with an eye towards true sovereignty and self-sufficiency in Indian Country by recapturing our ability to feed ourselves.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
The Intertribal Agriculture Council does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Reasonable Accommodation:
The IAC will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should follow the instructions in the job opportunity announcement. For any part of the remaining hiring process, applicants should contact the IAC directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
A reasonable accommodation is any change to a job, the work environment, or the way things are usually done that enables an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform job duties or receive equal access to job benefits.
Under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, organizations utilizing federal funding must provide reasonable accommodations when:
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An applicant with a disability needs an accommodation to have an equal opportunity to apply for a job.
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An employee with a disability needs an accommodation to perform the essential job duties or to gain access to the workplace.
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An employee with a disability needs an accommodation to receive equal access to benefits, such as details, training, and office-sponsored events.
You can request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or hiring process or while on the job. Requests are considered on a case-by-case basis. Send accommodation requests to the Director of Operations and Strategy donita@indianag.org.