Navajo Language & Culture Educator

Red Mesa District; Teec Nos Pos (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Mesa Unified District in Teec Nos Pos, AZ is seeking a Navajo Language/Culture Teacher for a ten-month term. The instructor will support student proficiency in the Navajo language and deepen understanding of Navajo culture within classroom instruction.

The role requires strong Navajo/English fluency, knowledge of Navajo culture, and adherence to district policies. Certification and hands-on collaboration with staff and families are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master Degree in Education is required.
• Arizona Standard Teaching Certification or equivalent is expected.
• Experience with Navajo culture and language instruction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop students' skill in Navajo Language (reading, writing, conversation).
• Teach Navajo culture and history and align with curriculum goals.
• Plan and deliver lessons, assess progress, and maintain records.

Skills

Navajo/English fluency

History & Government

Time management

Public relations

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master Degree in Education

Job description

Red Mesa Unified District in Teec Nos Pos, AZ is seeking a Navajo Language/Culture Teacher for a ten-month term. The instructor will support student proficiency in the Navajo language and deepen understanding of Navajo culture within classroom instruction.

The role requires strong Navajo/English fluency, knowledge of Navajo culture, and adherence to district policies. Certification and hands-on collaboration with staff and families are expected.