Navajo Language and Culture Teacher

2 weeks ago


Pinon, Arizona, United States Pinon Unified School District Full time
Job Title: Navajo Language and Culture Teacher

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Navajo Language and Culture Teacher to join our team at Pinon Unified School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Navajo language and culture to students in a secondary setting.

Job Summary:

The Navajo Language and Culture Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of students with varying learning styles and abilities. The teacher will also be responsible for assessing student progress and adjusting instruction accordingly.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of students with varying learning styles and abilities.
  • Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to engage students and promote learning.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Stay current with best practices in bilingual education and Navajo language and culture instruction.
Requirements:
  • A valid Native American Language Teaching Certification and/or a valid Arizona Elementary and/or Secondary Teaching Certificate.
  • Holds a valid Identity Verified Prints Arizona Department of Public Safety Fingerprint Card.
  • Three years of teaching experience.
  • Must be literate and proficient in the Diné Language.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
  • Must have proven successful employment record.
  • REQUIRED for Secondary Diné Studies Teacher - Master's Degree in Bilingual/Multicultural Education
Benefits:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development


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