CA – 1st Grade Teacher – San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

JOB TITLE:

1st Grade Teacher

DEPARTMENT:

Education

SUPERVISOR:

 

SALARY:

 

JOB SUMMARY:

San Manuel teachers play an essential role in creating the foundation of academic rigor and establishing culturally rich classrooms by upholding the school’s mission, and values, aligned to the Tribe’s 2040 vision. Reporting to the Assistant Principal, Teachers will create a best-in-class education that will sustain the Tribe’s sovereignty and prepare the youth for leadership in the Nation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Utilizes the course of study adopted by the Education Board and aligned to California State Standards.
  • Develops lesson plans, instructional materials, and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to each student’s needs.
  • Plans and delivers engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, with an inclusion model.
  • Teaches core academic subjects and supports in cultural and language activities and events, encouraging critical thinking and fostering a deep understanding of the Tribe’s history and Serrano language.
  • Implements a planned Serrano immersion program for elementary students following curriculum specified by the San Manuel Tribe’s language program.
  • Structures activities in the classroom to encourage students to engage in both language input and output.
  • Differentiates instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students, including those with learning differences.
  • Provides additional support or enrichment activities to students who require individualized attention.
  • Assesses students’ academic progress and understanding through formative and summative assessments.
  • Uses assessment data to inform instruction and provides targeted interventions or enrichment opportunities.
  • Establishes a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect, cooperation, and active student participation. Sets clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, and consistently enforces classroom rules and procedures.
  • Establishes and maintains open and regular communication with students, parents, and guardians to keep them informed about student progress, classroom activities, and upcoming events.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution is required.
  • California State Teaching Credential is required.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience in early childhood development and student enrichment services is preferred.

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