Cultural Monitor III

chumashcareers· Tribal Operations
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📍 Santa Ynez, CA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 29+

About this role

Overview

The Cultural Monitor III collaborates with archaeologists, specialists, and developers to observe ground-disturbing activities on federal, state, and local development and infrastructure projects—preserving cultural resources and spiritually significant sites by identifying, documenting, and protecting them during new development, land-use improvements, and archaeological surveys and testing.

Responsibilities

  • Observes and monitors ground disturbance on construction projects for cultural material and/or Native American Human Remains.
  • Expertly identifies Chumash material culture.
  • Monitors and participates in archaeological field surveys, archaeological site testing excavation, and archaeological data recovery excavation.
  • Effectively and professionally communicates with specialists, contractors, and developers.
  • Updates and creates new ideas for the Worker’s Environmental Awareness Program (WEAP) training.
  • Conducts WEAP presentation during tailgate or kick off meetings.
  • Trains and teaches others to use ArcGIS Survey123, Apple Software, and the Apple iPad tablet.
  • Participates in all phases of archaeological methods (Phase I, XP1, Phase 2 – Eligibility, and Phase 3 – Data Recovery).
  • Attends scheduled cultural monitoring trainings, presentations, and events
  • Upholds a work environment that promotes teamwork, partnership, recognition, mutual respect, and collaboration while role modeling the company values, behaviors, and culture of One.Team.Chumash.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in archaeology or anthropology, or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • OSHA's 40-Hour Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certified..
  • Three years of experience as a Cultural Monitor.
  • Valid Driver’s License and vehicle with valid registration and insurance.
  • Must pass job related practical exam.
  • Excellent understanding of archaeological field methods.Intermediate computer proficiency utilizing Apple applications and devices, Microsoft applications, email, and internet.
  • Native American hiring preference applies.

Location

100 Via Juana Drive

Minimum Pay Rate

$29.00 per hour

Maximum Pay Rate

$29.00 per hour

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Cultural Monitor III role at chumashcareers?
The listed salary for this Cultural Monitor III position at chumashcareers is USD 29+. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Cultural Monitor III position at chumashcareers located?
This Cultural Monitor III role at chumashcareers is based in Santa Ynez, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Cultural Monitor III role at chumashcareers full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Cultural Monitor III role in the Tribal Operations department at chumashcareers.
Which team or department does the Cultural Monitor III at chumashcareers belong to?
This Cultural Monitor III position is part of the Tribal Operations department at chumashcareers. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Cultural Monitor III position at chumashcareers?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to chumashcareers's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Cultural Monitor III job at chumashcareers posted?
This Cultural Monitor III position at chumashcareers was posted on Jun 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Cultural Monitor III
chumashcareers · 💰 USD 29+
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