Closing Date: Until Filled
POSITION TITLE: Math/Remedial Instructor
LOCATION: Sitting Bull College
Fort Yates, ND 58538
SALARY: Faculty Bachelors Level (Exempt DOE)
Faculty Master’s Level (Exempt DOE)
SUPERVISION: Academic Dean
SUMMARY OF WORK: Sitting Bull College seeks a dedicated Mathematics Instructor committed to student success, culturally responsive teaching, and community engagement. The successful candidate will teach a range of undergraduate remedial and developmental mathematics courses, support students across multiple college sites, and contribute to the college’s mission of strengthening the intellectual and economic future of the Standing Rock community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepare and teach at a minimum 15 credit hours per semester of math courses in all communities served by SBC. If the courses do not fill faculty will be required to teach other coursework as qualified. Online teaching experience is preferred.
2. Maintain various reports such as attendance, grades, and other reports as required by administration.
3. Evaluate students’ performance and assign appropriate grades. Participate in student assessment activities.
4. Develop and deliver clear, engaging lessons that encourage active student participation and support diverse learning needs.
5. Update and maintain appropriate course syllabi and outlines.
6. Participate in supplemental professional development workshops annually to support faculty and staff growth and enhance student success initiatives.
7. Test new incoming students with SBC diagnostic/placement exam and maintain database records.
8. Track remedial student statistics for Student Services.
9. Provide professional tutoring to students at a minimum of one hour per day, in addition to one office hour per day
10. Participate in the selection of peer tutors. Provide tutor training
11. May be required to teach other courses, when the need arises, and after remedial course demands have been met.
12. Maintain office inventory.
13. Communicate effectively with others.
14. Provide friendly, helpful customer service to students, clients, and visitors.
15. Attend all scheduled college functions and meetings as required.
16. Serve on college committees as appointed.
17. Promote and participate in student and community activities. (i.e. clubs, AIHEC, cultural events, volunteerism.)
18. Promote and recruit students for Sitting Bull College.
19. Other duties assigned by the Dean of Academics.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Master’s degree in education or math preferred; Bachelor’s degree required..
2. Teaching experience preferred.
3. Must be capable of fostering a positive self-concept and motivation within students.
4. Have willingness to work with or knowledge and experience working with federal and tribal programs.
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New hires are subject to Federal, State, Tribal background checks and pre-employment drug/alcohol testing. Must be drug and alcohol free. AA * EEO * M * F * V Employer
Please submit: Cover letter, Resume, official transcripts, 3 current reference letters signed and dated (1 from immediate supervisor), certificate of Indian blood (if applicable), copy of Social Security Card & Valid driver’s license & SBC Background check to:
Personnel Office Sitting Bull College 9299 HWY 24 Fort Yates, ND 58538 (701)854-8004 Any applicant not having the above documents enclosed will not be considered.
Sitting Bull College is a Tribal College located on the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota with two sites in South Dakota. Guided by Lakota/Dakota culture, values, and language, Sitting Bull College is committed to building intellectual capital through academic, career and technical education, and promoting economic and social development. The Standing Rock Indian Reservation is uniquely located in southern North Dakota and northern South Dakota. The land area is approximately 2,275,000 acres of which 850,000 acres are under federal and tribal jurisdiction. The primary land use is ranching and dryland farming. SBC’s Vision comes from our namesake, Chief Sitting Bull. We pursue our Mission by focusing on our students and the communities they live in. We invite you to browse this web site and become familiar with our exceptional campus and course/program offerings.