What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher position at St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc.?
Saint Francis Indian School is a Sicangu government-chartered school funded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). With approximately 700 Native children and over 100 faculty and staff, SFIS provides an opportunity for children to learn in an Oceti Sakowin Oyate environment. Located within the historic Great Sioux Reservation, SFIS is a unique place of learning, providing K12 education for the Sicangu community.
Open positions will appeal to those who foster academic excellence from an Indigenous perspective. These successful candidates must have an approachable, collaborative leadership style. We take a decolonizing approach to administration and teaching, both rooted in Indigenous principles and philosophies. Our faculty, staff, parents and school-age children adhere strongly to the twin commitments of accountability to community and academic integrity.
Saint Francis Indian School appreciates unsolicited applications for employment any time of the year. The School's Job Application is located on this page and can be downloaded in PDF format. https://www.sfisk12.org/domain/57
JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS
Closing Date: Open until filled. Call for latest positions: 605-747-2299.
Positions are the current school year unless otherwise noted. All Teaching positions require a South Dakota Teacher Certification in the area that applies to your concentration. All Para-educators require a Para-Pro Certificate and/or 48 college credits in your area to be considered Highly Qualified (HQ).
