Transitional Teacher (Science)

US Bureau of Indian Education; Eagle Butte (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheyenne Eagle Butte School in the United States is seeking a Transitional Teacher (Science) to provide classroom instruction in a Bureau of Indian Education school on or near the Cheyenne River Reservation. This is a school-year contract position under Public Law 95-561 with annual renewals and no telework.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree and enrollment in the state's alternative licensure program within 90 days of start date; DODEA certification may satisfy licensure reciprocity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited education institution.
• Enrollment in local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of start date.
• DODEA certification can work with States directly for reciprocity licensure.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a classroom teacher in a BIE school (Cheyenne Eagle Butte School).
• Teach Science as Transitional Teacher (subject to licensure requirements).
• Annual contract renewal under P.L. 95-561; not suitable for telework.

Skills

Science knowledge

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Enrollment in state alternative licensure program within 90 days

Job description

This position is part of the Cheyenne Eagle Butte School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Science) 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.

This position is also being advertised as a TEACHER, CY-1710 which accepts applicants who possess valid State issued teaching license/certificate in the appropriate endorsement area OR have only DODEA certification.