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Lame Deer Public Schools

Culture Teacher (K-6)

Forsyth, MT · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Elementary School Teaching/Culture Teacher (K-6) Date Posted: 3/12/2024 Location: Elementary School ... Create and assist with Cultural activities. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but not ...

Chumash Enterprises

Language Teacher

Santa Ynez, CA

$26.85/hr

Overview Under the direct supervision of the Cultural and Language Programs Manager, the Language and Culture Teacher is responsible for learning and teaching the Samala Chumash language, history ...

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What does a cultural teacher do?

A Cultural Teacher is an educator who specializes in teaching students about different cultures, traditions, languages, and histories. Their goal is to foster understanding, respect, and appreciation for cultural diversity, often through interactive lessons, storytelling, and hands-on activities. Cultural Teachers may work in schools, community centers, or organizations, and their work helps promote inclusivity and global awareness. They play a vital role in helping learners develop cultural competence and sensitivity in an increasingly interconnected world.

How do cultural teachers typically collaborate with other educators and community members to enhance their curriculum?

Cultural Teachers often work closely with other subject teachers, local cultural organizations, and community leaders to create immersive and authentic learning experiences for students. Collaboration might include co-planning interdisciplinary lessons, inviting guest speakers, or organizing cultural events and field trips. This teamwork enriches the curriculum, ensures cultural accuracy, and provides students with practical exposure to diverse traditions. Building strong partnerships is key to making lessons more engaging and relevant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cultural teacher?

To thrive as a Cultural Teacher, you need a strong background in cultural studies, education, and often a relevant teaching certification. Familiarity with digital presentation tools, classroom management systems, and curriculum development software is typically required. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are vital soft skills that help engage diverse learners and foster an inclusive environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively transmitting cultural knowledge and supporting students in understanding and appreciating different perspectives.
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Hualapai Language Teacher Secondary 7th - 12th Grade

Peach Springs Unified School District

Peach Springs, AZ • On-site

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Social Studies
Date Posted:
8/1/2025
Location:
Music Mountain Junior / Senior High School
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
07/01/2026
Job Title: Hualapai Language / Cultural Teacher
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ARE BI-LINGUAL IN HUALAPAI AT THE CONVERSATIONAL LEVEL
Job Description:
We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to join our team as a Hualapai Language/ Cultural Teacher. In this role, you will be responsible for teaching Hualapai language, sharing the history, traditions, and customs of the Hualapai people with students, teachers, and community members. Your passion for Hualapai culture and commitment to preserving and promoting it will be instrumental in educating and inspiring others.
Responsibilities:
- Develop curriculum and teaching materials that reflect Hualapai history, traditions, and language
- Design and deliver engaging lessons and activities that immerse students in Hualapai culture
- Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to integrate cultural teachings into the educational program
- Organize and participate in cultural events, field trips, and community outreach activities
- Serve as a resource for students, teachers, and community members seeking information about Hualapai culture
- Stay informed about current research and best practices in Indigenous education and incorporate relevant information into teaching practices
- Foster a sense of pride and connection to Hualapai culture among students
Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of Hualapai language, history, traditions, and customs
- Experience teaching language, Indigenous studies, or cultural education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people
- Dedication to preserving and promoting Hualapai culture
- Experience in education and indigenous studies, or a related field preferred
If you are passionate about sharing the beauty and richness of Hualapai language and culture, and committed to educating others about its significance, we encourage you to apply for the rewarding position of Hualapai Cultural Teacher.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Works in standard office and school building environments.
Qualifications Profile
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
- MUST possess / be able to obtain an IVPP DPS card
Education:
- Minimum Conversational proficiency in Hualapai langauge, reading and writing proficiency in Hualapai preferred.
Experience:
- Successful prior work experience in similar environment to schools preferred.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Full wage package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ASRS retirement.
Come join our team! The best is yet to come!
Starting salary is $45,000 non-certified; if applicant holds an Arizona Teaching credential, will be placed on the District Salary Schedule for certified teachers.

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