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Job Announcements
The following positions are available:
Salish Language Specialist 1 position currently open until filled.
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| Salish Language Specialist |
| Application Closing Date: open until filled, 2009 |
Salary: DOE |
| JOB DESCRIPTION: |
This employee is a fluent speaker of Salish. Incumbent must be open minded and have the patience to work with young children.
Speak primarily Salish to students and coworkers in a positive manner to foster efficient language learning. Develop an understanding and practical use of instructional techniques to enhance teaching.
Full time or part time work is an option. |
| DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: |
- Speak primarily to students and staff in the Salish language to maintain an immersion environment.
- Engage students in a positive manner during the course of the school day in the Salish language
- Consult with classroom teacher and/or curriculum specialist in designing and implementing an age appropriate course of study to ensure students attain fluency and achieve benchmarks and meet curriculum standards
- Strive to improve teaching abilities.
- Improve Salish Language skills in oral and written form
- Assist coworkers in improving their Salish language skills.
- Assist in translation of curriculum materials.
- Participates in staff development activities.
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| MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: |
- Fluent Salish speaker
- Experience and patience working with young children
- Patience to work long hours without speaking English
- Familiarity with immersion instruction methodology
- Must have good interpersonal skills
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
- Have ability to organize and maintain records relating to language instruction.
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