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This position is for the 2024-25 School Year
GROUP: Certificated
SALARY: Certificated Salary Schedule
WORKDAYS PER FISCAL YEAR: 180
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SUMMARY: The Elementary Teacher provides high level elementary school instruction to students utilizing teaching techniques that are consistent with school established objectives.
ABOUT CHIEF LESCHI SCHOOLS: Formerly known as the Puyallup Tribal School, Chief Leschi Schools was founded in 1976 to address the high dropout rate of the youth of the Puyallup tribe. It is the largest of seven tribal schools in the state of Washington and one of approximately 200 tribal schools in the United States. It is also one of the largest tribal schools to be funded by the Bureau of Indian Education.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed, while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Education
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with applicable endorsements
Maintain Highly Qualified status to teach the designated subject matter, as applicable
One year recent computer experience with word processing, spreadsheet formatting, and email Successful teaching experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
One year teaching experience working as a full time certificated employee Experience in teaching diverse student populations
National Board Certification
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Successful criminal background clearance Successful and/or clear drug screening
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Best practices in teaching and learning School board policies and procedures
ABILITY TO:
Take initiative and work independently
Demonstrate commitment to the teaching profession and its code of ethics Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Manage a classroom effectively for optimum learning
Synthesize information and present it clearly and in an organized manner
Work with and relate to Native American children and serve as a positive role model
Establish and maintain effective working relationships in a diverse, multicultural environment, to include school staff and administrators, parents and community members
Demonstrate and maintain confidentiality
Integrate cultural competencies in teaching Native American students Comply with school board policies and follow administrative procedures
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Building Principal or designee
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand for long periods of time. The employee must frequently reach with hands and arms and is
regularly required to talk or hear; stand and/or walk; bend, stoop, twist, squat, and kneel; and use hands to finger, handle, feel and perform fine motor manipulations. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Anything over the weight limits should be done as a two-person lift or with a mechanical lift.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors, occasionally working near visual displays. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Chief Leschi Schools is an Equal Opportunity /M/F/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer, except as provided under the Indian Preference Act.
Full Time
$57k-84k (estimate)
03/14/2024
05/22/2024