Lead teacher jobs in Bismarck, ND

At Ark Academy, our Lead Daycare Teachers play a critical role in creating a warm, nurturing, and faith-based environment where every child feels at home. The Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall care, education, and development of a classroom, guiding daily activities, lesson plans, and classroom management while fostering positive relationships with children, families, and co-workers. Location: Ark Academy, Sioux Falls, SD Reports to: Center Director Position Type: Full-time / Part-time Key Responsibilities Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, faith-integrated lesson plans that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment. Supervise and actively engage with children at all times, ensuring health and safety standards are met. Model and encourage respectful, kind, and positive behaviors in alignment with Christian values. Communicate regularly and professionally with families regarding their child's progress, needs, and milestones. Collaborate with assistant teachers and support staff, providing mentorship, guidance, and leadership. Maintain accurate daily records (attendance, meals, incidents, assessments). Adhere to state licensing regulations and center policies. Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and school functions. Support center-wide initiatives, special events, and community involvement activities. Qualifications Must meet South Dakota state licensing requirements for Lead Teacher (such as Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent education/experience). Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred. Strong understanding of early childhood development principles. Ability to lead, inspire, and work well within a team. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. CPR and First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment). A passion for nurturing children's spiritual, emotional, and academic growth. Must pass background check and meet state childcare center requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Ability to actively participate in children's activities (bending, stooping, sitting on the floor, outdoor play).

Job Description is located in Crosby, ND--relocatation is required** Join Our Team as an Elementary Teacher! Are you passionate about educating and inspiring young minds? Do you have a love for working with elementary school students and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Divide County School District in Crosby, ND! We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Elementary Teacher to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students. As a member of our school district, you will have the opportunity to create a positive and nurturing learning environment for students, helping them build a strong foundation for future academic success. The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for teaching young children, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You must be able to create engaging lesson plans, manage a classroom effectively, and work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support student learning and development. As an Elementary Teacher at Divide County School District, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of our students and contribute to our school's mission of providing a high-quality education to every child. Join us in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive and reach their full potential! About Divide County School District: Divide County School District is located in Crosby, ND, and serves students in grades K-12. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment that empowers all students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. We are dedicated to promoting excellence in education and fostering a love of learning in our students. At Divide County School District, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. We are committed to providing our students with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to succeed in school and beyond. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and supportive school community that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students! #hc114566

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Part Time Afternoon Float PositionJob Description We are currently seeking a Part Time Afternoon Float to join our team at SEE in Brandon, SD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in various tasks throughout the afternoon, providing support to teachers and students, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in preparing and implementing activities Supervise and engage with students during playtime and learning activities Support students in completing tasks and assignments Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and students Qualifications: Previous experience working with children preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs Passion for education and child development Schedule: This is a part-time position, with afternoon shifts on weekdays. Additional hours may be available based on need and availability. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and be able to commit to regular shifts. About Us SEE is a progressive preschool and child care center that focuses on the development of the whole child. Our approach is child-centered, hands-on, and rooted in best practices in early childhood education. We believe that children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions with teachers and peers. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow. #hc106127

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as an Elementary Teacher! Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of young students? St. Francis Indian School, also known as Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc., in St. Francis, SD, is seeking a dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. Responsibilities: Design and implement engaging lesson plans for elementary students Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to parents and school administration Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to support student learning and development Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field Valid teaching certification for elementary education Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential Experience in a classroom setting preferred Benefits: As an Elementary Teacher at St. Francis Indian School, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from the Sicangu Oyate (Rosebud Sioux Tribe) community. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where teachers can thrive and grow professionally. About Us: St. Francis Indian School (SFIS) is a tribally controlled school located on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota. We serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, with a focus on promoting academic excellence, cultural identity, and community involvement. SFIS is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in college, career, and life. #hc192941

We are family and team oriented at Bright Steps Playcare and are looking for amzing team members to join us! We are a brand new playcare center located just 7 miles north of sioux falls. Employee must be reliable, responsible, and hard working. Employess are expected to lead large & small groups, interact with each child, communicate through the Brightwheel app with parents as well as enter activities done throughout the day for parents to see, lesson plans, and light cleaning. We love messy sensory play here at Bright Steps wether it be with paint, mud, food, or any other fun things, so teachers must not be afaid of a little messy play/ceanup. BENEFITS: Full time employees are offered -paid holidays -vacation time -discounted childcare Other Fun Benefits: -center purchases all supplies needed -coffee and snacks provided -celebrate employee birthdays & anniversaries -bonus pay for performance, attendance, anniversary & more!

Bismarck Public Schools is accepting applications for a Building Substitute Teacher at Sunrise Elementary School beginning the 2025-2026 School Year. Building subs commit to being at the school and are assigned to various absences and vacancies throughout the building. The daily rate of pay for substitute teachers is increasing starting the 25-26 school year to $150.00 for a full day (7.5 hours) and $75.00 for a half day (anything up to and including 4 hours of work). Qualifications: Current North Dakota Interim Substitute License or North Dakota Teaching License Open until filled

Looking for a rewarding position in early childhood development with a unique childcare center and excellent pay? Come join the Creator's Kids team! We are looking for exceptional teachers and teacher assistants! Great pay, support from co-workers, and a positive culture that promotes career development in a family-friendly environment. Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour plus paid time off, health insurance, dental, and 401k retirement match. Responsibilities Daycare Teachers, Leads, and Teacher Assistants, Great Pay, Full Benefit Package, Career Development Provide exceptional care and security in a Christ-centered atmosphere Employ a variety of educational techniques to teach children and facilitate curriculum daily Organize nap and feeding times and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times Communicate with parents regularly Collaborate with other educators Continuing education and training, as well as networking and development Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards Skills Proven experience in childcare and an expressed interest in childcare work Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms Cool-tempered, friendly, and able to communicate effectively with parents and co-workers Extremely reliable Certification in child CPR and First Aid preferred, but we will provide training Associates or Bachelors in Early Childhood Development or a CDA preferred, but we will provide CDA training Work Environment & Physical Demands Ability to stand for prolonged period of time Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour plus paid time off, health insurance, dental, and 401k retirement match.

St. Ann`s Catholic School/Reading Intervention Teacher Date Available: open until filled Closing Date: open until filled POSITION: Title I Reading Intervention Teacher TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 92.5 day contract LOCATION: St. Ann's Catholic School RANGE OF SALARY: Based on S1/S2 or Teacher Salary Schedule 2025/2026 EVALUATION: As required by NDSCC and Belcourt School District #7 policy QUALIFICATIONS: The applicants must meet qualifications for the position. North Dakota Certified Elementary Education Teaching License. HOW TO APPLY: Belcourt School District #7 Webpage via Applicant Tracking System: belcourt.k12.nd.us>CAREERS>Vacancies; or Go to *********************************************************** Upload all pertinent information (transcripts, driver's license, certificates, etc.). Successful applicants must have a favorable background check according to district policy. Position Sensitivity Level: Low Risk Personal Attributes: Punctuality, reliability, positive human relations skills; personal conduct appropriate to a positive role model for students in areas of lawfulness, behavior, and moral character. Communication Skills: Shows courtesy and respect to students, parents, members of the public, and other staff members in all face-to-face and telephone communications. Has the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals; has the ability to understand written and oral instructions. Has the ability to communicate clearly in speaking to students, staff, and parents. Can prepare correspondence, reports, and other written communications in final format from oral instructions or from drafts, notes, or other document ensuring grammatical correctness and spelling. Has the ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written form (e.g., reports, business correspondence, newsletters, handbooks, and procedure manuals) within the school system to students and staff. Has the ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written form to parents. Computer Skills: Can navigate using web browsers; can execute web searches and communicate via email. Understands basic file manipulation (open, edit, save, copy, cut, paste) and printing of documents. Can effectively utilize office related applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Publisher, AppleWorks, Lotus, Notepad, Wordpad, WordPerfect). Has knowledge of and ability to utilize local and network accounts. Can navigate/effectively use peripherals (e.g., interactive whiteboard, projectors, cameras, printers, pda, etc.). Possesses knowledge and ability to access and navigate web-based applications. Has knowledge or experience using student and other information system(s). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Meets with and instructs assigned Title I reading intervention students in the locations and at the times designated. Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of Title I students. Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior, order, and procedure; maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner; strives to contain disciplinary actions within the individual classroom with only major offenses referred to administration. Develops and maintains a classroom environment to meet the school's curriculum objectives and North Dakota State Standards and Benchmarks within the limits of available resources. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of (and in harmony with) curriculum goals and North Dakota State Pre-K Standards and Benchmarks establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and other activities to communicate these objectives to students. Prepares/shares/publishes lesson plans (as required by administration) to provide a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students within the parameters of the school's vision, mission, and established objectives. Designs and administers proper tools of evaluation which motivate and enable each student to achieve learning objectives. Participates in Individual Educational Plan (IEP)/504 meetings as needed assisting with diagnosing, referring, and prescribing solutions to meet the academic and social needs of students with disabilities. Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and established administrative procedures (e.g., individual student progress, grades, attendance, and discipline). Promotes and provides open communication with parent(s) or legal guardian of students through established parent/teacher conferences and/or through intermittent written or verbal contact. Requests acquisition of appropriate supplies, books, and equipment necessary to reach instructional objectives. Takes necessary and reasonable precautions and actions to provide for student safety and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities. Monitors student progress data to ensure effective implementation of curriculum and instruction. Research and administer effective assessment for students who are at risk in the area of reading. Provides appropriate, timely, and consistent interventions for Title I Reading Intervention students Prepares all reports and collects all documents required by Title I rules and regulations. Is familiar with and abides by applicable confidentiality, privacy, FERPA, FLSA, and HIPPA regulations. Conducts family engagement activities for families of Title I students at least twice per year. Participates in St. Ann's Catholic school meetings to provide input and updates to principal and BSD Federal Programs Officer. This vacancy announcement reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict tasks that may be assigned.

Teaching/English Learner Resource Teacher Date Available: 26-27 School Year English Learner Resource Teacher Performance Responsibilities for English Learner Resource Teacher Provide EL instructional services for students as assigned. Services are consistent with district EL program model and curriculum scope and sequence. Caseload includes students of various levels of proficiency and grade levels dependent upon need. Services involve push-in and pull-out, depending on model and student Individual Language Plan. Ensure all Individual Language Plans are completed for students on caseload. Assist with annual assessment of English Learners. Assist in collaboration and supervision of EL teacher aides. Collaborate with classroom teachers, interventionists and other instructional personnel. Participate in any meetings or communication related to students on caseload. Assist with the development of EL program curriculum. Assist with EL materials development. Participate in professional development. Participate in family engagement activities. Expectations Maintain a schedule as assigned. Participate in regular staff meetings. Attend in-service training programs as assigned. Cooperative with EL Program staff, including EL coordinator, instructional aides and home liaison. Maintain a teamwork attitude with all school staff. Follow program and district policy for notification of absences. Maintain confidentiality related to student and school issues. Follow appropriate program and district policies for communication. Maintain appropriate professional dress and demeanor. Requirements ND teaching licensure with EL endorsement (or plan on file with Education Standards and Practices Board to complete endorsement). Proven record of willingness to be flexible and work well in a variety of situations. Interest and enthusiasm for working with children and youth from diverse language and cultural backgrounds. Preferences Experience working as an EL teacher. Initial licensure at level of assignment; i.e. elementary classroom for elementary EL teacher position or secondary content area for secondary EL teacher position. Experience working with students and youth from diverse language and cultural background. Equipment All teachers are equipped with an Apple MacBook Air laptop and iPad. All classrooms have brand new BenQ boards, Document Cameras and Audio Enhancement Systems. Device per student ratio is 1:1 for all students district wide. Benefits Retirement: McKenzie County Public School District #1 contributes both sides of TFFR for our Certified Staff. That's a $0 cost incurred to you while 27.762% of your gross wages are being placed into retirement each year for you to utilize in your later years! Insurance: With a comprehensive insurance plan, we utilize Blue Cross Blue Shield's NDPHIT for health insurance and Blue Cross Blue Shield for Vision and Dental Insurance offerings. Single without dependent Contract Staff can enjoy their health insurance being 100% paid for by the School District! Leave: Contract Staff Begin With: 3 Personal Days, 15 Sick Days of which, up to 10 can be allocated to Family Sick, 4 Funeral Days Professional Development All new teachers to the district will be provided with a mentor. Annual professional development opportunities are available to teachers throughout the year. Salary $51,500 - $86,360

Join Our Team at St Agnes Catholic School! Are you passionate about providing academic support to students in a Catholic school setting? Do you have a background in education and a desire to make a positive impact on young learners? If so, St Agnes Catholic School in Vermillion, SD is looking for a Part-Time Academic Services Teacher to join our team! Job Description As an Academic Services Teacher at St Agnes Catholic School, you will play a crucial role in supporting students in grades K-5 who may need additional assistance with their reading and math coursework. You will work closely with our classroom teachers to identify students who could benefit from personalized instruction and support, and you will assist in creating individualized learning plans to help them achieve academic success. In addition to providing direct academic support, you will also collaborate with the classroom teachers to develop and implement strategies for supporting all students' academic success. You will work 30 hours a week Monday - Thursday. The ideal candidate for this position is a dedicated and compassionate educator with a strong background in elementary education. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and a passion for helping students reach their full potential. Qualifications Experience working a classroom Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to the mission and values of St Agnes Catholic School To Apply To apply, submit a resume and cover letter to Laura Haberman, Principal, at laura.m.haberman@k12.sd.us. About St Agnes Catholic School St Agnes Catholic School, located in Vermillion, SD, is a faith-based learning community dedicated to providing a high-quality education rooted in Catholic values. Our school serves students in grades K-5 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community engagement. At St Agnes Catholic School, we believe that every student is a unique and valuable individual, blessed with gifts and talents to be shared with the world. We strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment where all students can thrive academically, spiritually, and socially. Join us at St Agnes Catholic School and become part of a community that is dedicated to inspiring minds, nurturing souls, and shaping tomorrow's leaders. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and in the world around us.

Apply Transitional Teacher (Elementary) Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary This position is part of the Cheyenne Eagle Butte School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Summary This position is part of the Cheyenne Eagle Butte School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/03/2025 to 12/23/2025 Salary $35.33 to - $62.62 per hour Per Hour will be modified based on School Calendar and location (Recruitment incentives available) Pay scale & grade CY 11 Location 6 vacancies in the following location: Eagle Butte, SD Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Seasonal Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 14 Job family (Series) * 1701 General Education And Training Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number BIE-12844380-26-VMS Control number 851393100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Clarification from the agency INDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (25 U.S.C. 5116 (reclassified from 472)). Verification Form BIA 4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. In the absence of a Qualified Indian Preference eligible, a Qualified Non-Indian applicant may be considered. Duties Help As Transitional Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1701, you will provide instruction at the professional level, as a classroom teacher, as a team teacher or a remedial or special services teacher according to the setting and organizational structure of the school. The Transitional Teacher (Elementary) will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating instructional activities under stated guidelines. * Prepares yearly instructional outlines and related daily lesson plans covering relevant units of study and specifying objective, activities, and evaluative methods/instruments for both group and individual programs. * Teaches students by selecting, developing, adapting, and implementing appropriate instructional methods and techniques utilizing available resource to provide academic's achievement. Provides learning experiences in assigned subject areas, which develop cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills that are appropriate to the needs and interest of all students in the classroom. * Continuously evaluates individual and group academic progress using criterion- reference test periodic standardized tests, oral tests, and/or other relevant evaluate methods/instruments. Use alternative instruction to meet individual needs. * Makes progress reports· to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records in accordance with applicable regulations. * Maintains control of assigned class and handles discipline independently expect for chronic or extreme behavior problems. Counsels' individual students within established guidelines, using background information concerning each student to provide an effective instruction learning cycle as pertains to students' behavior and progress. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required. * Applicant is responsible for reading the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections for accuracy and completeness of application. * If you are a male applicant born after 12-31-1959, you are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act and the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 (********************* in order to be eligible for appointment to this agency. * A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. * Incumbent may be required, as an incidental duty, to operate a government-owned or leased motor vehicle, in the performance of duties, therefore, a valid driver's license is required. * Appointments under Public Law 95-561 do not confer competitive nor career status. * Must obtain and maintain valid Teacher licensure/certification in the State where the position is located AND in the specialty field Identified by parenthetical. Will be placed on provisional for three contract terms. Qualifications Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below. Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Transitional Teacher position: * Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution. * Provide proof of enrollment in a local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of the start date of the position. * Enrollment should be for the appropriate endorsement/subject field as identified in the Job Opportunity Announcement (e.g. elementary, mathematics, special education, chemistry, etc.) in the State where the position is located. * Note: Applicants with DODEA certification can work with States directly for reciprocity licensure and not required to enroll in Alternative Licensure program unless State stipulates such. This position is also being advertised as a TEACHER, CY-1710 which accepts applicants who possess valid State issued teaching license/certificate in the appropriate endorsement area. OR have only DODEA certification. Transitional Teachers will be required to obtain full state Certification within three contract terms. If you would like to be considered as Transitional Teacher, please apply via that announcement: BIE-12844379-26-VMS. Education To meet the education requirements, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts. Officials and unofficial transcripts (photocopy or original) may be submitted. Advisement or web-printouts are NOT acceptable. Official transcripts are REQUIRED UPON SELECTION. NOTE: Be sure to check that official transcripts are not locked or encrypted when uploaded AND that ALL pages (including transcript key) are viewable. Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. For further information on creditable education visit: Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions | U.S. Department of Education Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov) Additional information Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Pay tables for Bureau of Indian Education Title 25 positions can be found online on BIE website. Pay Setting: Pay setting is based on degree and limited to Pay Level 14. Pay setting is determined AFTER selection process. * Pay Level 11 requires a Bachelor's Degree * Pay Level 12 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 15 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 13 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 30 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 14 requires a Master's Degree Education must be in coursework related to topic being taught or general teaching methodologies. Experience is considered for determining appropriate pay increments for comparable experience, we evaluate paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience to be considered for pay with enough details. If selected, we may request an updated resume with more than 2-pages. (Maximum number of years creditable for pay setting is 17). Per Hour rate for Teacher positions will be modified from what is stated on the Pay Table based on school calendar for the location. This is referred to as Modified Hourly/Date Rate (MHR/MDR). Neither the MHR nor the MDR are negotiable. Probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. Probationary period is one academic year (two full academic semesters) during which your fitness and continued employment will be evaluated. Bargaining Unit Status: Position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521. Government Quarters MAY be available. Direct Deposit of pay is required. This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. Travel and relocations expenses WILL NOT be paid. A Recruitment Incentive IS offered. The Recruitment Incentive is an additional amount (up to 25%) added to the salary of the position. Recruitment Incentives are paid throughout the contract term and applicable ONLY to the first contract term. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. To determine if you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your application to determine your level of experience. Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated and ranked based upon the extent and quality of their experience, training and/or education as reflected in the assessment questionnaire. Applicants will be further evaluated according to the degree to which they possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed below. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. You will be evaluated for this job based on meeting qualifications of education and licensure plus a Structured Resume Review. Your applications will be further evaluated according to the degree to which you possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed in the competencies below. Subject Matter Experts will review your resume to evaluate your possession of competencies; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide comprehensive, concise, and accurate information in your application packet. The Structured Resume Review is an assessment which measures an applicant's possession of critical competencies that are required to successfully perform the job. The competencies for this position are identified below: * Accountability * Conflict Management * Customer Service * Education and Training * Planning and Evaluating Note: If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration. Errors or omissions may affect your qualification. Providing inaccurate information on application for Federal position could be grounds for non-selection or disciplinary action. To preview the questionnaire, click here:******************************************************** Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/23/2025 to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. * Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. * After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. * You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. * In writing your resume, please be clear and specific. We will NOT make assumptions regarding your experience and/or employment status. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ******************************************************** If you encounter issues during the online application process, please contact Valland Sage at ************ or ********************. Agency contact information Valland Sage Phone ************ Fax ************ Email ******************** Address Cheyenne Eagle Butte School P.O. Box 672 Eagle Butte, SD 57625 US Next steps * You will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. * Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. * If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be qualified, but no among the qualified applicants, your applicant will remain on file, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be a qualified and referred to the selecting official for further consideration. * The selecting official may reach out to you for an interview. Interviews can be done electronically, telephonically, or in person. * If you are referred to the selecting official, you will receive an email notification of selection or non-selection, once a selection has been made. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Job Description At Ark Academy, our Lead Daycare Teachers play a critical role in creating a warm, nurturing, and faith-based environment where every child feels at home. The Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall care, education, and development of a classroom, guiding daily activities, lesson plans, and classroom management while fostering positive relationships with children, families, and co-workers. Location: Ark Academy, Sioux Falls, SD Reports to: Center Director Position Type: Full-time / Part-time Key Responsibilities Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, faith-integrated lesson plans that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment. Supervise and actively engage with children at all times, ensuring health and safety standards are met. Model and encourage respectful, kind, and positive behaviors in alignment with Christian values. Communicate regularly and professionally with families regarding their child's progress, needs, and milestones. Collaborate with assistant teachers and support staff, providing mentorship, guidance, and leadership. Maintain accurate daily records (attendance, meals, incidents, assessments). Adhere to state licensing regulations and center policies. Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and school functions. Support center-wide initiatives, special events, and community involvement activities. Qualifications Must meet South Dakota state licensing requirements for Lead Teacher (such as Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent education/experience). Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred. Strong understanding of early childhood development principles. Ability to lead, inspire, and work well within a team. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. CPR and First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment). A passion for nurturing children's spiritual, emotional, and academic growth. Must pass background check and meet state childcare center requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Ability to actively participate in children's activities (bending, stooping, sitting on the floor, outdoor play). #hc180689

Elementary School Teaching/Pre Kindergarten Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position: Pre-K (Future Coyote Pups) Teacher (School Year 2025-2026) Williston Middle School Central Campus WBSD #7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If claiming veterans' preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15, or other acceptable documentation. For more information about this position, please contact: Judy Billehus Human Resources Director Williston Basin School District #7 PO Box 1407 820 E Broadway Williston, ND 58801 Ph: ************** ************************************

Job Description is located in Crosby, ND--relocatation is required** Join Our Team as an Elementary Teacher! Are you passionate about educating and inspiring young minds? Do you have a love for working with elementary school students and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Divide County School District in Crosby, ND! We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Elementary Teacher to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students. As a member of our school district, you will have the opportunity to create a positive and nurturing learning environment for students, helping them build a strong foundation for future academic success. The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for teaching young children, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You must be able to create engaging lesson plans, manage a classroom effectively, and work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support student learning and development. As an Elementary Teacher at Divide County School District, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of our students and contribute to our school's mission of providing a high-quality education to every child. Join us in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive and reach their full potential! About Divide County School District: Divide County School District is located in Crosby, ND, and serves students in grades K-12. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment that empowers all students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. We are dedicated to promoting excellence in education and fostering a love of learning in our students. At Divide County School District, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. We are committed to providing our students with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to succeed in school and beyond. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and supportive school community that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students! #hc114565

Part Time Afternoon Float PositionJob Description We are currently seeking a Part Time Afternoon Float to join our team at SEE in Brandon, SD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in various tasks throughout the afternoon, providing support to teachers and students, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in preparing and implementing activities Supervise and engage with students during playtime and learning activities Support students in completing tasks and assignments Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and students Qualifications: Previous experience working with children preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs Passion for education and child development Schedule: This is a part-time position, with afternoon shifts on weekdays. Additional hours may be available based on need and availability. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and be able to commit to regular shifts. About Us SEE is a progressive preschool and child care center that focuses on the development of the whole child. Our approach is child-centered, hands-on, and rooted in best practices in early childhood education. We believe that children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions with teachers and peers. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow.

Join Our Team as an Elementary Teacher! Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of young students? St. Francis Indian School, also known as Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc., in St. Francis, SD, is seeking a dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. Responsibilities: Design and implement engaging lesson plans for elementary students Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to parents and school administration Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to support student learning and development Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field Valid teaching certification for elementary education Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential Experience in a classroom setting preferred Benefits: As an Elementary Teacher at St. Francis Indian School, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from the Sicangu Oyate (Rosebud Sioux Tribe) community. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where teachers can thrive and grow professionally. About Us: St. Francis Indian School (SFIS) is a tribally controlled school located on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota. We serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, with a focus on promoting academic excellence, cultural identity, and community involvement. SFIS is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in college, career, and life.

Apply Transitional Teacher (Elementary) Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education Pine Ridge School Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is part of the Pine Ridge School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Summary This position is part of the Pine Ridge School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/05/2025 to 12/26/2025 Salary $35.33 to - $62.62 per hour Per Hour will be modified based on School Calendar and location. Pay scale & grade CY 11 Location 4 vacancies in the following location: Pine Ridge, SD Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Seasonal Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 14 Job family (Series) * 1701 General Education And Training Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number BIE-12845570-26-TB Control number 851587000 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Clarification from the agency INDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (25 U.S.C. 5116 (reclassified from 472)). Verification Form BIA 4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. In the absence of a Qualified Indian Preference eligible, a Qualified Non-Indian applicant may be considered. Duties Help As Transitional Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1701, you will provide instruction at the professional level, as a classroom teacher, as a team teacher or a remedial or special services teacher according to the setting and organizational structure of the school. The Transitional Teacher (Elementary) will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating instructional activities under stated guidelines. * Prepares yearly instructional outlines and related daily lesson plans covering relevant units of study and specifying objective, activities, and evaluative methods/instruments for both group and individual programs. * Teaches students by selecting, developing, adapting, and implementing appropriate instructional methods and techniques utilizing available resource to provide academic's achievement. Provides learning experiences in assigned subject areas, which develop cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills that are appropriate to the needs and interest of all students in the classroom. * Continuously evaluates individual and group academic progress using criterion- reference test periodic standardized tests, oral tests, and/or other relevant evaluate methods/instruments. Use alternative instruction to meet individual needs. * Makes progress reports· to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records in accordance with applicable regulations. * Maintains control of assigned class and handles discipline independently expect for chronic or extreme behavior problems. Counsels' individual students within established guidelines, using background information concerning each student to provide an effective instruction learning cycle as pertains to students' behavior and progress. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required. * Applicant is responsible for reading the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections for accuracy and completeness of application. * If you are a male applicant born after 12-31-1959, you are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act and the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 (********************* in order to be eligible for appointment to this agency. * A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. * Incumbent may be required, as an incidental duty, to operate a government-owned or leased motor vehicle, in the performance of duties, therefore, a valid driver's license is required. * Must obtain and maintain valid Teacher licensure/certification in the State where the position is located AND in the specialty field identified by parenthetical. * Must be willing to enroll in Alternative Licensure program to obtain and maintain valid Teacher licensure/certification in the State where the position is located AND in the specialty field Identified by parenthetical. Will be placed on provisional for three contract terms while enrolled and participating in Alternative licensure program. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. Probationary period is one academic year (two full academic semesters) during which your fitness and continued employment will be evaluated. * Initial appointments under Public Law 95-561 do not confer competitive nor career status. Qualifications Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below. Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Transitional Teacher position: * Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution. * Provide proof of enrollment in a local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of the start date of the position. * Enrollment should be for the appropriate endorsement/subject field as identified in the Job Opportunity Announcement (e.g. elementary, mathematics, special education, chemistry, etc.) in the State where the position is located. * Note: Applicants with DODEA certification can work with States directly for reciprocity licensure and not required to enroll in Alternative Licensure program unless State stipulates such. This position is also being advertised as a TEACHER, CY-1710 which accepts applicants who possess valid State issued teaching license/certificate in the appropriate endorsement area. If you would like to be considered as Traditional Teacher, please apply via that announcement: BIE-12845532-26-TB Education To meet the education requirements, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts. Officials and unofficial transcripts (photocopy or original) may be submitted. Advisement or web-printouts are NOT acceptable. Official transcripts are REQUIRED UPON SELECTION. NOTE: Be sure to check that official transcripts are not locked or encrypted when uploaded AND that ALL pages (including transcript key) are viewable. Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. For further information on creditable education visit: Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions | U.S. Department of Education Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov) Additional information Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Pay tables for Bureau of Indian Education Title 25 positions can be found online on BIE website. Pay Setting: Pay setting is based on degree and limited to Pay Level 14. Pay setting is determined AFTER selection process. * Pay Level 11 requires a Bachelor's Degree * Pay Level 12 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 15 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 13 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 30 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 14 requires a Master's Degree Education must be in coursework related to topic being taught or general teaching methodologies. Experience is considered for determining appropriate pay increments for comparable experience, we evaluate paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience to be considered for pay with enough details. If selected, we may request an updated resume with more than 2-pages. (Maximum number of years creditable for pay setting is 17). Per Hour rate for Teacher positions will be modified from what is stated on the Pay Table based on school calendar for the location. This is referred to as Modified Hourly/Date Rate (MHR/MDR). Neither the MHR nor the MDR are negotiable. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. * Position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Government Quarters MAY be available. * Direct Deposit of pay is required. * Travel and relocations expenses WILL NOT be paid. * A Recruitment Incentive is not offered. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. To determine if you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your application to determine your level of experience. Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated and ranked based upon the extent and quality of their experience, training and/or education as reflected in the assessment questionnaire. Applicants will be further evaluated according to the degree to which they possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed below. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. You will be evaluated for this job based on meeting qualifications of education and licensure plus a Structured Resume Review. Your applications will be further evaluated according to the degree to which you possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed in the competencies below. Subject Matter Experts will review your resume to evaluate your possession of competencies; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide comprehensive, concise, and accurate information in your application packet. The Structured Resume Review is an assessment which measures an applicant's possession of critical competencies that are required to successfully perform the job. The competencies for this position are identified below: * Accountability * Conflict Management * Customer Service * Education and Training * Planning and Evaluating Note: If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration. Errors or omissions may affect your qualification. Providing inaccurate information on application for Federal position could be grounds for non-selection or disciplinary action. To preview the questionnaire, click here:******************************************************** Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. * Position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Government Quarters MAY be available. * Direct Deposit of pay is required. * Travel and relocations expenses WILL NOT be paid. * A Recruitment Incentive is not offered. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/26/2025 to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. * Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. * After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. * You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. * In writing your resume, please be clear and specific. We will NOT make assumptions regarding your experience and/or employment status. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ******************************************************** If you encounter issues during the online application process, please contact Trecil Bearbow at ************ or **********************. Agency contact information Trecil Bearbow Phone ************ Email ********************** Address Pine Ridge School P.O. Box 1202 Pine Ridge, SD 57770 US Next steps * You will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. * Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. * If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be qualified, but no among the qualified applicants, your applicant will remain on file, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be a qualified and referred to the selecting official for further consideration. * The selecting official may reach out to you for an interview. Interviews can be done electronically, telephonically, or in person. * If you are referred to the selecting official, you will receive an email notification of selection or non-selection, once a selection has been made. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Apply Transitional Teacher (Special Education) Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education Pine Ridge School Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary This position is part of the Pine Ridge School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Special Education) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Summary This position is part of the Pine Ridge School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Transitional Teacher (Special Education) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/05/2025 to 12/26/2025 Salary $35.33 to - $62.62 per hour Per Hour will be modified to school calendar based on location. Pay scale & grade CY 11 Location 3 vacancies in the following location: Pine Ridge, SD Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Seasonal Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 14 Job family (Series) * 1701 General Education And Training Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number BIE-12845841-26-TB Control number 851621000 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Clarification from the agency INDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (25 U.S.C. 5116 (reclassified from 472)). Verification Form BIA 4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. In the absence of a Qualified Indian Preference eligible, a Qualified Non-Indian applicant may be considered. Duties Help As Transitional Teacher (Special Education)- CY-1701, you will provide instruction at the professional level, as a classroom teacher, as a team teacher or a remedial or special services teacher according to the setting and organizational structure of the school. The Transitional Teacher (Special Education) will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating instructional activities under stated guidelines. * Prepares yearly instructional outlines and related daily lesson plans covering relevant units of study and specifying objective, activities, and evaluative methods/instruments for both group and individual programs. * Teaches students by selecting, developing, adapting, and implementing appropriate instructional methods and techniques utilizing available resource to provide academic's achievement. Provides learning experiences in assigned subject areas, which develop cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills that are appropriate to the needs and interest of all students in the classroom. * Continuously evaluates individual and group academic progress using criterion- reference test periodic standardized tests, oral tests, and/or other relevant evaluate methods/instruments. Use alternative instruction to meet individual needs. * Makes progress reports· to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records to parents, confers with parents and other concerned individuals. Maintains required records in accordance with applicable regulations. * Maintains control of assigned class and handles discipline independently expect for chronic or extreme behavior problems. Counsels' individual students within established guidelines, using background information concerning each student to provide an effective instruction learning cycle as pertains to students' behavior and progress. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required. * Applicant is responsible for reading the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections for accuracy and completeness of application. * If you are a male applicant born after 12-31-1959, you are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act and the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 (********************* in order to be eligible for appointment to this agency. * A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. * Incumbent may be required, as an incidental duty, to operate a government-owned or leased motor vehicle, in the performance of duties, therefore, a valid driver's license is required. * Must obtain and maintain valid Teacher licensure/certification in the State where the position is located AND in the specialty field identified by parenthetical. * Must be willing to enroll in Alternative Licensure program to obtain and maintain valid Teacher licensure/certification in the State where the position is located AND in the specialty field Identified by parenthetical. Will be placed on provisional for three contract terms while enrolled and participating in Alternative licensure program. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. Probationary period is one academic year (two full academic semesters) during which your fitness and continued employment will be evaluated. * Initial appointments under Public Law 95-561 do not confer competitive nor career status. Qualifications Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below. Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Transitional Teacher position: * Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution. * Provide proof of enrollment in a local State's alternative teaching licensure/certificate program within 90 days of the start date of the position. * Enrollment should be for the appropriate endorsement/subject field as identified in the Job Opportunity Announcement (e.g. elementary, mathematics, special education, chemistry, etc.) in the State where the position is located. * Note: Applicants with DODEA certification can work with States directly for reciprocity licensure and not required to enroll in Alternative Licensure program unless State stipulates such. This position is also being advertised as a TEACHER, CY-1710 which accepts applicants who possess valid State issued teaching license/certificate in the appropriate endorsement area. If you would like to be considered as traditional Teacher, please apply via that announcement: BIE-12845805-26-TB Education To meet the education requirements, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts. Officials and unofficial transcripts (photocopy or original) may be submitted. Advisement or web-printouts are NOT acceptable. Official transcripts are REQUIRED UPON SELECTION. NOTE: Be sure to check that official transcripts are not locked or encrypted when uploaded AND that ALL pages (including transcript key) are viewable. Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. For further information on creditable education visit: Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions | U.S. Department of Education Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov) Additional information Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Pay tables for Bureau of Indian Education Title 25 positions can be found online on BIE website. Pay Setting: Pay setting is based on degree and limited to Pay Level 14. Pay setting is determined AFTER selection process. * Pay Level 11 requires a Bachelor's Degree * Pay Level 12 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 15 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 13 requires a Bachelor's Degree and 30 graduate semester hours * Pay Level 14 requires a Master's Degree Education must be in coursework related to topic being taught or general teaching methodologies. Experience is considered for determining appropriate pay increments for comparable experience, we evaluate paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience to be considered for pay with enough details. If selected, we may request an updated resume with more than 2-pages. (Maximum number of years creditable for pay setting is 17). Per Hour rate for Teacher positions will be modified from what is stated on the Pay Table based on school calendar for the location. This is referred to as Modified Hourly/Date Rate (MHR/MDR). Neither the MHR nor the MDR are negotiable. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. * Bargaining Unit Status: Position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Government Quarters MAY be available. * Direct Deposit of pay is required. * Travel and relocations expenses WILL NOT be paid. * A Recruitment Incentive is not offered. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. To determine if you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your application to determine your level of experience. Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated and ranked based upon the extent and quality of their experience, training and/or education as reflected in the assessment questionnaire. Applicants will be further evaluated according to the degree to which they possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed below. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion. You will be evaluated for this job based on meeting qualifications of education and licensure plus a Structured Resume Review. Your applications will be further evaluated according to the degree to which you possess or have the potential to acquire knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics as listed in the competencies below. Subject Matter Experts will review your resume to evaluate your possession of competencies; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide comprehensive, concise, and accurate information in your application packet. The Structured Resume Review is an assessment which measures an applicant's possession of critical competencies that are required to successfully perform the job. The competencies for this position are identified below: * Accountability * Conflict Management * Customer Service * Education and Training * Planning and Evaluating Note: If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration. Errors or omissions may affect your qualification. Providing inaccurate information on application for Federal position could be grounds for non-selection or disciplinary action. To preview the questionnaire, click here:******************************************************** Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. * Bargaining Unit Status: Position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521. * This position is EXEMPT from Fair Labor Standards Act. * Government Quarters MAY be available. * Direct Deposit of pay is required. * Travel and relocations expenses WILL NOT be paid. * A Recruitment Incentive is not offered. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/26/2025 to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. * Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. * After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. * You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. * In writing your resume, please be clear and specific. We will NOT make assumptions regarding your experience and/or employment status. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ******************************************************** If you encounter issues during the online application process, please contact Trecil Bearbow at ************ or **********************. Agency contact information Trecil Bearbow Phone ************ Email ********************** Address Pine Ridge School P.O. Box 1202 Pine Ridge, SD 57770 US Next steps * You will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. * Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. * If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be qualified, but no among the qualified applicants, your applicant will remain on file, and you will receive an email of this determination. * If you are determined to be a qualified and referred to the selecting official for further consideration. * The selecting official may reach out to you for an interview. Interviews can be done electronically, telephonically, or in person. * If you are referred to the selecting official, you will receive an email notification of selection or non-selection, once a selection has been made. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. * Resumes MUST NOT EXCEED TWO single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (DO NOT INCLUDE PHOTOS) 2. Copy of valid State Certification/Licensure must clearly reflect the following: * the state issuing the certification/license * your name * issue date * expiration date * endorsements * DODEA Certification are not acceptable substitute for State certification Answer questionnaire about willingness to provide proof of enrollment in valid State's Alternative Licensure Program. 3. College Transcripts (copies of unofficial or official) must clearly list the following * school name * student name * type of degree conferred * date degree conferred 4. If claiming Indian Preference, Form BIA 4432. The form must be completed by the appropriate official with the Federally recognized tribe where the applicant is enrolled as a member. No other form will be accepted. NOTE: * Veterans Preference is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561, upon selection you may submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy) for Human Resources Office to consider for service computation date purposes. * Current or Former Federal Employment is not considered for hiring authority under Public Law 95-561. Upon selection, you may submit a copy of the most recent SF-50 for Human Resources Office to consider impact to pay or service computation date purposes. NOTE: Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. The applicant is responsible for submitting all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian preference, education, or licensure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED FROM THIS OFFICE. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.