Education Director

• Prepare and assure acceptability of grant and contract proposals necessary to fund the Education Department.
• Work closely with all departments that support educational activities and with all other schools, groups, and agencies to ensure educational success for the children and adults.
• Manage Education Department.
• Establish and implement all departmental short and long term goals.
• Assist in preparing financial budgets and reconciliations for all department funding.
• Oversee the Education Library and Computer Lab.
• Provide oversight for one on one and group tutoring, ensuring appropriate age level placement, ongoing student assessment, and monitoring.
•  Ensure implementation of Honor Roll and Scholarship programs.
• Attend/participate in Public School Site Council Meetings.
• Prepare and submit yearly and monthly reports as required.
• Inform Administration/Council on issues concerning all school systems serving Chemehuevi.
• Provide final Department approval for all vocational training and higher education requests.
• Attend Chemehuevi Education Board Meetings.
• Attend evening and weekend meetings as required.
• Attend Tribal Council Meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

•  Associates or Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in establishing and executing program goals and objectives.
• Experience in supervision.
• Ability to plan and implement programs.
• Knowledge of computers, including tutorial programs and web-based learning.

• Pass pre-employment Drug screen and background check.
• Comply with Drug-Free and other Workplace Administrative Policies.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License and provide DMV history upon hire.
• Knowledge of Indian Culture preferred.
• Ability to travel.

This is a full time position