Traditional Healer

Job Title:  Traditional Healer / Practitioner

Location: Sheridan, Wyoming 82801

Duties:

• The Traditional Practitioner shall conduct requested Talking Circles, Sweat Lodge Ceremonies, and other Native American Ceremonies for Veteran patients, Residents, and Outpatients currently being treated at the SVAHCS.

Qualifications :

• All Ceremonies shall be led by an approved Traditional Practitioner, to conduct the specific cultural/spiritual Native American Traditional Ceremonies requested in accordance with the VA Medical Center Policies, VA Medical Center Standard Operating Procedures, and  VA National Chaplain Center Guidelines.   

• All Traditional Practitioners she be able of performing requested and agreed upon Ceremonies within the timeframes of the VA facility request.  Honorarium will not be authorized for Traditional Practitioners unable to correctly perform the Ceremony they were assigned.  All honorariums for services rendered include all needs and equipment related to the sweat or specific ceremony (to include ceremonial meals).