Teacher (Elementary)

Bureau of Indian Education; North Dakota; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunseith Day School, part of the Bureau of Indian Education, is seeking an Elementary Teacher to provide classroom instruction on or near the Reservation. This position requires a school year contract under Public Law 95-561 and will be renewed annually. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and state teaching certification/licensure.

Emergency or provisional certificates may be accepted under the issuing authority's conditions. This is an on-site role with no telework.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited education institution.
• Must possess valid state teacher certification/licensure for the endorsement area.
• Emergency or provisional certificates may be accepted under conditions issued by the State certification authority.
• Applicants with valid certification in another state may be considered with provisional contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary students at a BIE school in the Dunseith area.
• Serve as the primary classroom instructor in the school year contract.
• Contract renewal occurs annually per Public Law 95-561.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Teacher certification/licensure

Job description

This position is part of the Dunseith Day School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances.

Basis of Rating

All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below.

Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Teacher position:

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area. Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.

Applicants with valid State Certification in state other than where the position is located may be considered. If selected, they will be issued a provisional contract to outline the requirement to obtain full State Teacher Certification within two full contract terms.

• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area. Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.