Inclement Weather Notice

Out of an abundance of caution with the impending inclement weather, the Chickasaw Nation will close offices at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026, to allow extra time for people to travel home.  We will continue to actively monitor the weather and make adjustments if an earlier closure time is needed.

Chickasaw Nation Department of Health (CNDH) employees should follow CNDH inclement weather protocols and policy. Chickasaw Nation Department of Commerce businesses should follow their line of support regarding inclement weather guidance.

For closing information of tribal facilities, call (800) 316-4226.

Career Services

Chickasaw Nation Residents
Application Available
Services  -  Employment

Chickasaw Employment Access participants and other eligible Chickasaw citizens can access a variety of preemployment training services. Some available options include résumé development, interview skills training, job application assistance, job search support and employment advocacy.

See contact information, program details or locations.

Apply

Eligibility
  • Chickasaw citizens
  • At least 18 years old
  • Unemployed or underemployed


Some services require participants to live in the Chickasaw Nation service area.

You Provide
  • Verification of residence (rent receipts, utility bills, etc.)
  • CDIB
  • Citizenship card

Male applicants may need to provide a letter of acknowledgment from selective service.
Online Application

Contact

Phone:
(580) 276-1849
Email:

Events

No upcoming events.

Program Details

Career Services houses the Career Advocacy and Career Pathways programs. Both offer job readiness services to Chickasaw Employment Access participants and other eligible Chickasaw citizens, including citizens who are employed by the Chickasaw Nation. These programs develop job readiness skills and help participants identify and remove barriers to gaining and retaining employment.

Citizens receive one-on-one attention with interview skills, job searches and advocacy upon request.

Whether participants are feeling nervous about applying, have not interviewed recently, feel unfamiliar with how the process works or are just looking for a fresh start in a new position, Career Services is ready to encourage and assist.
 

Services Provided:

  • Résumé development
  • Goal setting practices
  • Job search assistance
  • Career interest inventories
  • Interview techniques
  • Pre-interview preparation
  • Dressing for success
  • E-Portfolio
  • Supportive services for gaining and retaining employment (must reside in the service area and be a Chickasaw citizen)

Locations

Carl Albert Service Center

Ada, Oklahoma 74820

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