Support Iñupiaq Education with your expertise as a Cultural Expert. This role focuses on teaching the Iñupiaq language, culture, and traditions while working collaboratively with educators.
As an Iñupiaq Cultural Expert, you will engage closely with the Iñupiaq Education Department and site Principals to provide vital support. You will utilize your expert knowledge of Iñupiaq culture, history, and fine arts to enrich student learning experiences and foster community involvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Iñupiaq arts, culture, and history programs
- Teach traditional land values and Iñupiaq traditions
- Model Iñupiaq values sensitive to cultural diversity
- Support family involvement in educational programs
- Prepare and teach short-term intensive programming
Requirements:
- Expertise in Iñupiaq language, culture, and traditions
- Fluent Iñupiaq speaker preferred; conversational required
- Knowledge of constructivist teaching practices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to lift and transport 40 pounds
Elevate Iñupiaq education by leveraging your cultural expertise to support diverse learners.
Iñupiaq Cultural Expert Position in Ottawa employer: North Slope Borough School District
The North Slope Borough School District is an exceptional employer that values innovative teaching and cultural relevance in education. Located in the unique and vibrant community of Alaska, we offer a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration among educators and provides ample opportunities for professional growth. Our commitment to research-based instructional strategies ensures that teachers can make a meaningful impact on diverse learners while enjoying the benefits of living in a stunning natural environment.
Contact Details:
North Slope Borough School District Recruitment Team