Join Our Team as a Kindergarten Lakota Language Teacher!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated educator to join our team at St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc. in St. Francis, SD as a Kindergarten Lakota Language Teacher. As a Kindergarten Lakota Language T, you will play a vital role in fostering a love for the Lakota language and culture in our youngest students. You will be responsible for creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can develop their language skills and cultural identity.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing lesson plans that align with Lakota language curriculum
• Creating a culturally responsive and inclusive classroom environment
• Providing individualized support to students to help them progress in their language acquisition
• Collaborating with colleagues to integrate Lakota language and culture across the curriculum
• Communicating regularly with parents and families to share students' progress

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Lakota Language, or a related field
• Fluency in Lakota language
• Experience working with young children
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to promoting Lakota language and culture

If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about preserving and promoting the Lakota language, we invite you to apply for the Kindergarten Lakota Language Teacher position at St. Francis Indian School. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students!

About St. Francis Indian School:

St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc. is located in St. Francis, SD on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation. We are a tribally controlled school serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment that empowers students to achieve their full potential academically, culturally, and socially.