Job Description
Join Our Team as a Lakota Language Teacher at Weksuye Immersion School!
Are you passionate about preserving and revitalizing the Lakota language? Do you have experience teaching language immersion programs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at St. Francis Indian School, also known as Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc., in St. Francis, SD.
As a Lakota Language Teacher at Weksuye Immersion School, you will play a vital role in educating and inspiring the next generation of Lakota language speakers. You will create engaging and dynamic lessons that immerse students in the language and culture, fostering a deep connection to their heritage.
We are looking for a dedicated individual who is fluent in the Lakota language and has experience working with students of all ages. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Lakota culture and traditions, as well as a passion for language revitalization.
Responsibilities include developing and implementing curriculum, assessing student progress, and collaborating with other educators to create a supportive and immersive learning environment. The Lakota Language Teacher will also engage with parents and community members to promote the importance of preserving the language.
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you. Join our team at St. Francis Indian School and help us ensure that the Lakota language continues to thrive for generations to come.
About Us:
St. Francis Indian School, home of the Warriors, is located on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Our mission is to provide a safe, positive, and challenging learning environment that promotes academic excellence, cultural awareness, and individual growth for all students. We are committed to honoring Lakota traditions and values while preparing students for success in the modern world.