Education Technician​/D34N

Position: Education Technician / 2026-D34N03-01
Location: Crownpoint

## VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT### Education Technician
** POSITION TITLE & GRADE:
** Education Technician, CY-1702-02    
** POSITION INFORMATION:
** Full time, School Year    Salary Range $22.36 to $31.77, Per Hour      
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* LOCATION:

** Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta, Inc (Borrego Pass), Crownpoint, NMThe Bureau of Indian Education's mission is to provide quality education opportunities from early childhood through life in accordance with the tribes' needs for cultural and economic well-being and in keeping with the wide diversity of Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages as distinct cultural and governmental entities. The Department of the Interior(DOI) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility(DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission.### JOIN US AS WE INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION!
** STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
** Incumbent will create and maintain a safe, positive learning environment to ensure the holistic development of each student and staff member through cultural, social, spiritual, physical and academic experience. Incumbent will support the Bureau of Indian Education’s mission, which is to provide high quality education opportunities from early childhood through life while considering a tribe’s need for cultural and economic well-being.

In performing this mission, the BIE takes into account the spiritual, mental, physical, and cultural aspects of school-aged children within their family and tribal community. To meet its trust responsibility to Indian Tribes, BIE works to strengthen education opportunities for American Indian students to be successful and competitive globally; to enhance student participation in their tribal communities; and support tribes in nation-building, in development of the next generation of tribal leaders.

Responsibilities:

In serving in a supportive capacity to a professional classroom teacher, the incumbent performs non-professional, duties of an educational nature in a classroom environment which assures the functioning of a well-balanced academic program which relieves the classroom teacher of non- professional duties.

Assists the teacher in preparation of lesson plans which includes objectives, methods, and materials used in reviewing concepts which have been previously introduced by the teacher as well as reinforcing previously learned concepts.

Acting in a supportive capacity, instructs small groups or individual students many of which are experiencing learning and/or language difficulties. Instruction is based on a variety of sound educational methods developed and supervised by the teacher.

Observes and reports individual student interests, abilities, and problems, based on teacher direction, provides instruction and guidance to students in regard to emotional and social adjustments, such as homesickness, self-control, sharing habits, personal hygiene matters and behavior.

Supervises classroom and playground recreational activities as directed; demonstrates new games and instructs in the use and care of materials and equipment. During absence of teacher, maintains discipline and conducts reviews of previous instruction, drill sessions, and recreational activities according to prearranged plans.

Based on guidance and approval from the teacher, develops and administers test instruments in conjunction with small group and individual instruction.

During class, small group, or individual student work assignments on various individualized learning packets (e g.

- reading, math, language), assists the teacher in reviewing student work in progress giving aid and direction as needed to the student.

Constructs instructional charts and exhibits; sets up and operates audio-visual equipment and utilizes other visual learning devices designed to supplement prescribed courses of study.

Maintains necessary class records, such as attendance reports, health charts, progress charts and other data as required.

Based on answer keys, corrects a wide variety of tests, work sheets and homework…