POSITION TITLE: Indian Education Support Tutor

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Hourly position - approximately 20-30 hours / week

LOCATION: Parker Center

*This is a grant-funded position—contingent on available funding.

QUALIFICATIONS

Holds current Arkansas Teacher License ($25/hour) or has completed 60 college credit hours ($17/hour).
Has a strong understanding of elementary curriculum, instruction, and intervention.
Has a general understanding of technology.
Is culturally aware and sensitive to the needs of Native American students.
Works well with children and adults.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Support Native American students through small group intervention.
Assist with identification of Native American students.
Provide lessons for cultural awareness of federally recognized tribes.
Under the direction of the principal and classroom teacher, plan instructional intervention for individual Native American students and small groups.
Utilize cultural literature and intervention materials to work with small groups.
Keep accurate records.
Meet periodically with Indian Education staff.
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Maintain confidentiality.
Remain sensitive to the needs of diverse student populations.
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds occasionally, and endure prolonged standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, bending, squatting, and the occasional reaching above the head or shoulders.
Attend training and professional development to remain current in intervention strategies and cultural awareness.
Other duties as assigned.

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