Language Instructor na Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

Tier: 1

Department: Language

Supervisor: Curriculum & Instruction Manager

Location: 7412 158th Road Mayetta, KS 66509

Starting Pay Range: $24.17 - $27.80

Offering rate will vary within the listed hourly range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*

• Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
• Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

Questions before applying? 785-966-3060

Role:

As the Language Instructor, you will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive language instruction programs focused on teaching the Potawatomi language to students of various ages and proficiency levels. Your primary goal will be to ensure the preservation, revitalization, and promotion of the Potawatomi language, culture, and heritage within the community and beyond. You will work closely with educational institutions, tribal organizations, and community members to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the language and its significance.

**To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.**

Minimum Requirements:

Driving: Must have a valid driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.

Experience: Five years of training in the Potawatomi language with intermediate level proficiency (ACTFL).

Education: HS Diploma/GED

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