PURPOSE OF POSITIONTo provide academic support and guidance to students outside the classroom, review lesson content with students, explain how to solve problems, and review students' completed work.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSRequired Qualifications High School diploma or high school equivalency certificate Must be 21 years of age to work with students in grades 9-12. Knowledge about the core subject and connection to resourcesPreferred Experience Committed to maintaining a professional relationship with students. Bachelor's degree in the core subject or minimum of 9 credits in the core subject or equivalent.Required Skills A passion for learning and teaching; international-minded Calmness under pressure Be familiar with the learning objectives as a guide to progressive learning. Flexible, adaptable, and persuasive Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Energy (motivation and enthusiasm) Involvement, respect, empathy and acceptance Patience and persistence Willingness to listen; non-judgmentalDesired Knowledge Basic knowledge, understanding, and respect for the Navajo language, history, and culture. Appreciation of the philosophy of students' residential and day school experienceNavajo/Indian Preference:Consideration for employment will be given to Navajo, American Indian, or Alaska Native Tribal members with the required documentation, including the necessary qualifications to meet the position's minimum requirements. The Navajo/Indian preference law shall apply in all aspects of the position.EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATIONThe position is placed on the approved NPS Substitute Pay Schedule.TERM OF EMPLOYMENTSalary and work calendars are established yearly by budget and salary scale.SUPERVISORPrimary: 21st Century CoordinatorRESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Navajo Preparatory School
06/15/2024
Farmington,NM