Iñupiaq Language Teacher - Village Stipend Included

North Slope Borough School District; Kaktovik (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Village Stipend of $4500

Job summary

A regional educational institution in Kaktovik seeks a teacher to implement individualized instructional strategies for student learning. The role emphasizes the importance of fluency in Iñupiaq, effective teaching practices, and community involvement. Candidates are expected to have an Associate's degree in Iñupiaq Studies and an Alaska Teacher Certificate. The position involves collaboration with parents and community to enhance educational outcomes, ensuring a culturally responsive classroom environment. Additional benefits include a Village Stipend of $4500.

Qualifications

• Fluently speaks Iñupiaq.
• Associate's degree in Iñupiaq Studies or Education is preferred.
• Knowledge of pedagogical principles and language development.

Responsibilities

• Planning instructional needs for all students.
• Implementing district curriculum and promoting language development.
• Creating an environment that maximizes student learning.

Skills

Speaks Iñupiaq fluently

Knowledge of best practices in teaching

Knowledge of language acquisition theory and practice

Experience in developing family involvement

Education

Associate’s Degree in Iñupiaq Studies or Education

Alaska Teacher Certificate, Type M

Job description

A regional educational institution in Kaktovik seeks a teacher to implement individualized instructional strategies for student learning. The role emphasizes the importance of fluency in Iñupiaq, effective teaching practices, and community involvement. Candidates are expected to have an Associate's degree in Iñupiaq Studies and an Alaska Teacher Certificate. The position involves collaboration with parents and community to enhance educational outcomes, ensuring a culturally responsive classroom environment. Additional benefits include a Village Stipend of $4500.