Education Technician​/D60J

## VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT### Education Technician
** UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
** BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION  Sherman Indian High School  Riverside, CA
** POSITION TITLE & GRADE:
** Education Technician, CY-1702-02    
** POSITION INFORMATION:
** Full time, School Year    Salary Range $25.79 TO $36.64, Per Hour      
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* LOCATION:

** Sherman Indian High School, Riverside, CA ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER:
2026-D60J02-011,     Vacancies  1  Issue Date: 09/17/26    Closing Date: 10/08/26 - 03:30 pm, Pacific Timezone The 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:

The Education Technician is to assist the classroom teachers in providing day-to-day instruction to high school level students in all academic areas. The Education Technician will instruct small groups and/or individual students and may take charge of a classroom in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. The Education Technician may also operate outside the classroom in a specialized area where they will develop a particular skill or performs independent work requiring application or specialized or technical knowledge and skill in restricted phases of a particular education area under direction of the professional educator.

This position will include actual participation with the planning of instructing, preparing lesson plans, and doing independent teaching under the supervision of a professional educator.
** INDIAN PREFERENCE POLICY:
** Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC, Section 472). Verification Form BIA-4432 mustbe submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. Consideration will be given to Non-Indian applicants in the absence of qualified Indian Preference eligible.
** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

EMPLOYER:

** Within the scope of Indian preference, all candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin or other non-merit factors.
** REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION LANGUAGE:
** This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants…