Education Technician (Special Education) CY-1702-01/02

ROCK POINT SCHOOL, INCORPORATED; Belcourt (ND); On-site; Full time

Job summary

ROCK POINT SCHOOL, INCORPORATED is seeking a qualified applicant to create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment. The role supports the Bureau of Indian Education's mission by ensuring the holistic development of each student and staff member across various experiences.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 48 semester hours of study in education, relevant experience, and a strong commitment to cultural and academic growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum education of 48 semester hours or equivalent experience required.
• Experience related to Special Education is preferred.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe, positive learning environment.
• Support the Bureau of Indian Education’s mission.
• Ensure holistic development of each student and staff member.

Education

48 semester hours of study

Associate's degree or 60 hours of study

Bachelor's degree in education or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Incumbent will create and maintain a safe, positive learning environment to ensure the holistic development of each student and staff member through cultural, social, spiritual, physical and academic experience. Incumbent will support the Bureau of Indian Education’s mission, which is to provide high quality education opportunities from early childhood through life while considering a tribe’s need for cultural and economic well-being. Refer to BIE Job Category Standards for additional qualification requirements and substitutions for education. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements contained in the BIE Job Category Standard.

Qualifications

Education - Combination of the following education and experience is the minimum qualification:

• Level 01: Completed at least 48 semester hours of study at an institution of higher education; OR Met a rigorous standard of quality, demonstrated through a formal State or local academic assessment test, plus 1 year of experience. Assessment test should demonstrate knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing and mathematics; (or, if appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, or mathematics readiness).
• Level 02: Obtained an Associate's (or higher) Degree or completed 60 hours of study from an institution of higher education, plus 1 year of experience. Experience should be in the same line of work or one which is basically similar to the education position the employee is being placed in. Experience should be related to Special Education or working with individuals that have special needs.
• Substitution: A bachelor's degree in education or equivalent degree meets the basic requirements for the position.

Physical Requirements

• Good distant vision in one eye and ability to read without strain printed material the size of typewritten characters is required, glasses permitted.
• Ability to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid is required.
• Applicants must have mental and emotional stability.

Professional Licenses

None required.