Vision Care Instructor

Bureau of Indian Education; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vision Care Instructor position at SIPI, a unit of the Bureau of Indian Education in the Department of the Interior, is a college‑level teaching role in Vision Care.

You will design syllabi, assess student proficiency, maintain records, advise students, and participate in curriculum committees, collaborating with faculty and administration.

The posted pay range is $75,489–$98,141 per year, with applications close on 2026-10-20.

Qualifications

• Transcripts must be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS and include identifying information.
• Education must be from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. DOE.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate instructional skills to explain difficult concepts and engage students of different abilities and backgrounds.
• Interact professionally with students, faculty, and administration and stay current with instructional trends.
• Develop, implement, and maintain syllabi, tests criteria, and learning activities aligned with course objectives and college policies.

Education

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Accredited institution

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Indian Education

This position is part of the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior (DOI). As a Vision Care Instructor you will be responsible providing college level instruction in the field of Vision Care to meet the education goals and objectives of SIPI.

Key Responsibilities

As an Instructor (Vision Care), GS-1701-11, your typical work assignments may include the following under supervision: Demonstrate instructional skills that include the ability to explain difficult concepts and the ability to engage students of different abilities and backgrounds in learning course objectives.

Demonstrate collegial and professional interpersonal skills when interacting with students in class, in the laboratory, office hours, and elsewhere on campus, and with other faculty members, and with college administration. Stay current with developments and trends in instructional and pedagogical fields. Participate in curriculum committee, student advising and student retention efforts.

Develop, implement, and maintain records for instruction, including syllabi consistent with course objectives, student proficiency and attendance records, and other materials consistent with course objectives and College policies. Develop criteria for testing, assignments, and instructional materials, learning activities, and assessments to evaluate student proficiency. Possess technical writing skills for university-level documents such as reports prepared for the College.

Requirements & Education

EDUCATION: Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, credit hours, major, and grade-point average or class ranking, degree and date awarded. All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education (DOE). Applicants are responsible for providing documentation that the educational requirements have been met. To qualify based on education you must submit a legible copy of your transcripts. Official transcripts are required upon selection if you qualified based on education. Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. DOE (click here) in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the U.S. (click here).

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Indian Education, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $75489 – $98141/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-20.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government