Assistant CY

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.

Refer to BIE Job Category Standards for additional qualification requirements and substitutions for education. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements contained in the BIE Job Category Standard.

NOTE:

Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. It is the applicant's responsibility to submit all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian Preference, education, training and/or experience. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED BY THIS OFFICE.

• Education minimum requirement:
  High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience minimum requirement:
  Three (3) months of related experience that demonstrates abilities needed to supervise children.
• 1. Post-Secondary Education can be substituted for experience. Applicant must have 32 semester hours in related field to qualify without experience at level 01.
• 2. Three (3) months of related experience must demonstrates knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to supervise children (grades Kindergarten thru 12th grade) in a residential setting, to assist with daily activities (e.g., making beds, daily hygiene, housekeeping, etc.), to ensure safety and well- being of students, and to provide supplemental educational assistance (e.g., assist with homework, encouraging good manners, assisting with money handling, etc.).
• 3. Related experience as babysitter or caregiver for children/young adults (up to age 18) may be creditable (including experience prior to obtaining HS diploma/GED).
• 4. Related education provides same knowledge, skills, and abilities as identified for experience above. This includes introductory subject knowledge obtained through lower-level undergraduate courses (e.g., English 101, Calculus, American History, Native American Studies, Sociology 101, Chemistry 201, etc.) which can provide the knowledge to assist with homework and personal interactions.

• Education minimum requirement:
  High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience minimum requirement:
  One year of related experience that demonstrates abilities needed to supervise children.
• 1. Post-Secondary Education can be substituted for experience. Applicant must have 60 semester hours or an associate degree in related field to qualify without experience at level 2.
• 2. One year of related experience that demonstrates advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to supervise children (grades Kindergarten thru 12th grade) in a residential setting, to assist with daily activities (e.g., making beds, daily hygiene, housekeeping, etc.), to ensure safety and well- being of students, and to provide supplemental educational assistance (e.g., assist with homework, encouraging good manners, assisting with money handling, etc.).
• 3. Related experience as babysitter or caregiver for children/young adults (up to age
  18) may be creditable (including experience prior to obtaining HS diploma/GED).
• 4. Related education provides same knowledge, skills, and abilities as identified for experience above. This includes introductory subject knowledge obtained through lower- level undergraduate courses (e.g., English 101, Calculus, American History, Native American Studies, Sociology 101, Chemistry 201, etc.) which can provide the knowledge to assist with homework and personal interactions.

There is normal standing, walking in classroom/activity room situations and similar movements around the dormitory or school. May be required to participate in outdoor and off-site activities. Required to go up and down stairs in a dormitory setting.