Employment Opportunities

CRYP currently has the following positions open:

Art Director

Job summary: The Youth Art Director leads the development of the Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Youth Arts Institute and grow our youth arts and education programming.

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Seasonal Gardener

Job summary: The Seasonal Gardener manages the 2.5 acre Winyan Toka Win Garden through the design, preparation, planting, maintenance and harvest stages guided by the goal of the program and any partnering organizations using sustainable management practices.

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Youth Programs Assistant - Main Youth Center

Job summary: The Youth Programs Assistant for The Main Youth Center is a part-time, seasonal position planning and implementing youth programs and more.

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Youth Programs Assistant - Teen Center

Job summary: The Youth Programs Assistant for the Teen Center is a part-time, seasonal position planning and implementing teen programs, and more.

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Chef - Turtle Island Food & Coffee Truck

Please email deputydirector.cryp@gmail.com or call the Cheyenne River Youth Project at (605)964-8200 for additional information.  

Barista - Turtle Island Food & Coffee Truck

Please email deputydirector.cryp@gmail.com or call the Cheyenne River Youth Project at (605)964-8200 for additional information. 

Internship Manager

Please email deputydirector.cryp@gmail.com or call the Cheyenne River Youth Project at (605)964-8200 for additional information.  

Part-time Administrative Assistant

Please email deputydirector.cryp@gmail.com or call the Cheyenne River Youth Project at (605)964-8200 for additional information.  

Explore About Section

Mission & History

In 1988, Julie Garreau and a group of volunteers founded CRYP in a defunct bar on Eagle Butte’s Main Street. We’ve come a long way since then. Learn more about our Mission and History.

Staff

CRYP wouldn’t be where it is today without our resourceful, hard-working staff members, who routinely go well beyond the call of duty to serve our children, families and community. Learn more about our Staff.

Board of Directors

We are fortunate to have the support of a dedicated group of local and regional community leaders, who consistently offer their guidance as CRYP continues to grow and evolve. Learn more about our Board of Directors. 

Advisory Board

As we pursue our ongoing mission in the Cheyenne River community, and engage with partners across the country, CRYP also calls on a team of valued professionals for advice and expertise. Learn more about CRYP’s Advisory Board.

Facilities

A core component of our mission is to offer safe, positive, healthy spaces for our young people, families and community members to gather, exchange ideas, learn, socialize and thrive. Learn more about our Facilities.

Honors & Awards

Through the years, CRYP’s efforts have been recognized by a variety of regional and national organizations. Learn more about Our Honors and Awards.

Publications

We strive to keep our partners, supporters and friends up to date on all the latest happenings here at CRYP. Click here to see our Publications.

Financials

CRYP is dedicated to full transparency. Click here for our latest Financial statements and 990.