Cultural Educator

3 weeks ago


Kenai, Alaska, United States Kenaitze Indian Tribe Full time
Job Title: Culture Instructor

Join the Kenaitze Indian Tribe as a Culture Instructor and play a vital role in preserving and promoting the Tribe's rich cultural heritage.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work with youth and develop culturally relevant educational programs that reflect the Tribe's values, traditions, and culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement cultural and language education lessons for the Yaghanen After School program
  • Provide supervision and direction for youth participating in the Tribe's youth programs, including summer camps and Native Youth Olympics
  • Work collaboratively with Yaghanen staff to ensure cultural programming is appropriately reflected
  • Direct and supervise youth during Yaghanen summer and winter programs, maintaining accurate attendance records
  • Provide educational support during school hours in local school buildings
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the data management system
  • Transport items, including lifting and driving, for Yaghanen programs
  • Model appropriate behavior for youth
  • Ensure compliance with Tribal, federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, Tribal policies, and TERO ordinance
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Three (3) years of experience working with youth in an education setting
  • A deep understanding and appreciation for the Kenaitze Dena'ina culture, history, and traditions or willingness to learn after hire
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge and experience working with cultural diversities
  • Experience in public speaking
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, lift up to 30 pounds, and be physically active. The Culture Instructor will also be required to travel to events, competitions, and camps.

What We Offer

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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