American Indian Education Coordinator (Immediate Start)
American Indian Education Coordinator (Immediate Start)
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About STMA Schools
We are a district that serves over6700students and employs750employees in a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis Minnesota. Our districtconsistsof one primary school for kindergarten students three elementary schools for grades 1-4 two middle schools for grades 5-8 and one highschool for grades 9-12.
Position Overview & Responsibilities
The American Indian Education Coordinator provides direct services and support to students families and staff. The purpose of this position is to help eliminate achievement disparities through oversight and implementation of the goals identified in the American Indian Education Aid Application. This is a part-time position which will work approximately 15 hours per week at a rate of $25/hour. Some nights and weekends may be required. The majority of the hours will be during the school year. District open to discussions to pair this position with other positions in the district please apply to all positions in which you have an interest.
Job Responsibilities:
- Meets with American Indian students in small groups and leads activities that support and strengthen their cultural identity using culturally relevant materials curriculum and knowledge of tribal culture and languages.
- Provides academic oversight and intervention to American Indian students that are not meeting grade level academic standards.
- Acts as a resource for incorporating inclusive practices and American Indian content standards in the classroom including coordinating culturally appropriate training(s) and identifying resources and content materials.
- Acts as a communications liaison from parents to school or school to parents.
- Organizes and leads American Indian Parent Advisory Committee (AIPAC) meetings.
- Coordinates community cultural events and community building activities in collaboration with the AIPAC Committee.
- Orders supplies and materials in accordance with the identified plan and budget.
Requirements & Qualifications
AAS or AA Degree Required. Bachelors Degree prior work experience in effectively communicating with culturally diverse students and families.
Knowledge Skills & Abilties
- Possess a strong knowledge of American Indian programs culture and heritage.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently with students families and school personnel.
- Strong organizational scheduling and creative thinking skills.
- Oral and written language proficiency.
- Proficient cross-cultural communication skills
- Ability to prioritize clearly oversee multiple tasks and to take the initiative in project decisions.
- Proficient use of computer and corresponding programs - Word Excel PowerPoint Google Suite.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to operate independently.
- Willingness to learn and support STMA Schools educational philosophy and goals for our students
Application Process
Please apply onlineat attention application materials to Jamie Wiitala Director of Teaching and Learning.
Salary: $25/hour.
Benefits:No benefit eligibilty other thanEarned Safe and Sick Time (ESST)as provided by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
St. Michael-Albertville School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws. STMA Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race color creed religion national origin sex marital status status with regard to public assistance disability sexual orientation age veteran status or status with regard to public assistance. If any employee or applicant needs assistance with any aspect of the application or benefits process please contact us and alternative formats will be made available upon request.
FMLA Notice: Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
