Under general supervision, this role conducts research and reviews potential grants and funding opportunities to support departmental needs and programs. Works with department leads to gather components such as narrative and budget, needed to match grant goals and work with internal Enterprise departments. 

The Cultural Monitor works with archaeologists and developers on projects, observing ground disturbing activities associated with new development, archaeological surveys, federal, state, and local infrastructure (i.e. road widening, HOV, waterlines, utilities, etc.), and improvement work to assure the protection of cultural and spiritually significant sites.

Under of the direction of the Education Director, the Career Cultivation Tribal Intern supports the day-to-day operations of their assigned department while engaging in various professional development opportunities. The Career Cultivation Tribal Intern rotates through various functional areas of their assigned department to gain work experience and to learn practical skills to complement their education, area of interest, particular field of study, or a college major.

Volunteers at the Santa Ynez Chumash Museum & Cultural Center play a crucial role in the daily operations and success of the museum. They work closely with the Museum staff in various capacities. The current roles for volunteers include welcoming guests and providing them with relevant information about the exhibits, ensuring the exhibits are well-maintained and monitored, conducting comprehensive tours of the Museum, facilitating engaging activities for students, and providing support for public programs hosted by the Museum. No prior experience in museum work is necessary as training will be provided.