Teacher, District Program Facilitator (DPF) (2026-2027) Indian Education
Minneapolis Public Schools · Minneapolis, MN · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with school staff concerning the development, implementation, and evaluation of best practices and instructional strategies of American Indian students in quality programs.
- Provide leadership and support to the Indian Education programs in the Minneapolis Public Schools.
- Plan and implement professional development opportunities for MPS teachers in the area of Indian Education.
- Increase parent and community awareness of curriculum initiatives for Indian Education.
- Disseminate current research and best practice in all areas for learners in Indian Education.
- Identify exemplary programs, supplemental components, learning materials, and assessment methods for Indian Education.
- Assist the Director in conducting staff, student, and parent information meetings regarding Indian Education initiatives and conducting needs assessments.
- Work with Indian Education staff to coordinate staff development opportunities for all instructional staff (teachers, educational assistants, etc.) in the integration of American Indian curriculum materials.
- Synthesize all previous MPS curriculum efforts and work with MPS Teaching and Learning staff in content areas to link specific materials and district standards.
- Attend events and act on behalf of the Director as needed.
Minimum Qualification
- Valid MN teaching license
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in American Indian Community
- Experience in Indian Education or American Indian Studies