Language Teacher
chumashcareers· Tribal Operations
About this role
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, and culture to tribal citizens and public education.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for teaching, developing, and planning language and cultural material and programs.
- Prepares lesson plans and coursework that meets curriculum requirements and learning objectives.
- Evaluates classroom performance and provides feedback to the Cultural Director.
- Responsible for learning and passing Samala language and culture modules.
- Participates in community events, such as workshops and special events.
- Upholds a work environment that promotes teamwork, partnership, recognition, mutual respect, and collaboration, while role modeling the company values, behaviors, and culture of One.Team.Chumash.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, or Certificate of Education, or License of Education are preferred.
- Two years of previous teaching experience is preferred.
- Intermediate computer proficiency utilizing Microsoft applications, email and internet.
- Native American hiring preference applies.
- Strategic Thinking: Understands and processes complex information and exercises sound judgment, considering the situation, the issues, the key players, and the levels of authority involved. Proposes courses of action that further the objectives, priorities, and vision of the organization.
- Attention to Detail: Taking responsibility for a thorough and detailed method of working.
- People Development: Having the ability to assess skill strengths and weaknesses of individuals and teams in order to determine what actions are appropriate to build and/or improve the needed skills.
- Oral Communication: Shaping and expressing ideas and information in an effective manner.
- Written Communication: Expressing ideas and opinions clearly in properly structured, well organized, and grammatically correct reports or documents; utilizing language and terminology that is understandable for the reader.
Location
100 Via Juana DriveMinimum Pay Rate
$22.82 per hourMaximum Pay Rate
$26.85 per hourFrequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Language Teacher role at chumashcareers?
The listed salary for this Language Teacher position at chumashcareers is USD 22–26/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Language Teacher position at chumashcareers located?
This Language Teacher role at chumashcareers is based in Santa Ynez, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Language Teacher role at chumashcareers full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Language Teacher role in the Tribal Operations department at chumashcareers.
Which team or department does the Language Teacher at chumashcareers belong to?
This Language Teacher position is part of the Tribal Operations department at chumashcareers. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Language Teacher position at chumashcareers?
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When was the Language Teacher job at chumashcareers posted?
This Language Teacher position at chumashcareers was posted on Oct 8, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Language Teacher
chumashcareers · 💰 USD 22–26/yr
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