Hualapai Language & Culture Educator (7–12)

Peach Springs Unified School District; Peach Springs (AZ); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

ASRS retirement

Job summary

Peach Springs Unified School District is seeking a dedicated Hualapai Language / Cultural Teacher to educate students about the Hualapai language, history, and customs. Responsibilities include developing curriculums that reflect the Hualapai culture, designing lessons, and participating in community events. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a dedication to Indigenous education, and hold proficiency in the Hualapai language. A starting salary of $45,000 is offered, with potential increases for certified applicants.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Hualapai language, history, traditions, and customs.
• Experience teaching language, Indigenous studies, or cultural education is preferred.
• Must collaborate effectively with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum that reflects Hualapai culture and history.
• Design engaging lessons to immerse students in Hualapai culture.
• Participate in community outreach and cultural events.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of Hualapai language

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Dedication to preserving and promoting Hualapai culture

Experience teaching language or cultural education

Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups

Education

Minimum Conversational proficiency in Hualapai language

Reading and writing proficiency in Hualapai preferred

IVPP DPS card

Job description

Peach Springs Unified School District is seeking a dedicated Hualapai Language / Cultural Teacher to educate students about the Hualapai language, history, and customs. Responsibilities include developing curriculums that reflect the Hualapai culture, designing lessons, and participating in community events. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a dedication to Indigenous education, and hold proficiency in the Hualapai language. A starting salary of $45,000 is offered, with potential increases for certified applicants.