Northern Arapaho Language Teacher - Secondary - Open Until Filled

Fremont

County

School

District

#21

-

Fort

Washakie,

Wyoming

Job

Description

Job

Title:

Arapaho

Language

Teacher

Duty

Days:

School

Calendar

Supervisor:

Principal

Classification:

Classified

Qualifications:

Possess

a

Wyoming

Department

of

Education

-

PTSB

Certificate

for

Teaching

Arapaho

Language

-

Practical

Instructor

Permit

Recommendation

from

Northern

Arapaho

Language

Teacher

Certification

Committee

to

serve

as

an

Arapaho

Language

Instructor

Knowledge

of

diverse

learning

styles

Ability

to

work

with

a

diverse

staff

and

community

Proficient

in

technology

Writing

and

oral

communication

skills

Ability

to

supervise

paraprofessionals

and/or

volunteers

Duties

and

Responsibilities:

Design

instructional

units,

lesson

plans

and

educational

material

for

Arapaho

culture

and

language

Design

and

implement

Arapaho

language

enrichment

activities

for

K-12

students

Work

with

the

tribal

cultural

committee,

Northern

Arapaho

cultural

programs,

and

Native

Ways

of

Knowing

staff

to

integrate

culture

into

classrooms

Prepare

and

maintain

a

classroom

that

reflects

the

cultural

and

heritage

of

the

Northern

Arapaho

people

Utilize

Elder/Grandparent

as

classroom

role

models

for

students

Work

closely

with

Northern

Arapaho

cultural

programs

and

community

resources

to

enhance

cultural

integration

in

the

school

Provide

appropriate

Arapaho

Language

opportunities

for

all

students

Work

cooperatively

with

all

staff

Accept

responsibilities

outside

the

classroom

(game

day,

parent

night,

etc.)

Demonstrate

professional

growth

3

credits

in

Native

American

studies

or

similar

course

work

within

two

years

of

hire

date

Integrate

technology

into

learning

Prepare

daily

lesson

plans

with

identifiable

goals,

objectives,

learning

outcomes

and

assessments

Ensure

that

information

is

available

whenever

a

substitute

is

required

Teach

the

district

and

WDE

curriculum

standards

Create

and

maintain

a

positive

learning

environment

Maintain

high

expectations

for

students'

academic

and

behavioral

performance

Assess

student

learning,

interpret

and

analyze

student

assessment

data

and

adapt

instruction

Keep

records,

monitor

student

progress

and

inform

parents

of

student

progress

Communicate

with

parents

on

a

regular

basis

Maintain

confidentiality