Transitional Teacher (Elementary)

Bureau of Indian Education; North Dakota; On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Turtle Mountain Middle School, a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) school, invites applications for a Transitional Teacher (Elementary). This role requires a school year contract with annual renewal and is not eligible for telework.

You will teach elementary students in a BIE setting on or near the reservation. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree or higher and enroll in the state's alternative licensure program within 90 days of starting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited education institution.
• Proof of enrollment in a local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Serve as classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Turtle Mountain Reservation.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Enrollment in State alternative licensure program within 90 days

Job description

This position is part of the Turtle Mountain Middle School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional 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 Transitional Teacher position:

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• Provide proof of enrollment in a local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of the start date of the position.
  • Enrollment should be for the appropriate endorsement/subject field as identified in the Job Opportunity Announcement (e.g. elementary, mathematics, special education, chemistry, etc.) in the State where the position is located.
  • Note: Applicants with DODEA certification can work with States directly for reciprocity licensure and not required to enroll in Alternative Licensure program unless State stipulates such.