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CULTURAL CLASSROOM AIDE
The Cultural Classroom Aide will be responsible
for learning the Chitimacha language, assisting the Cultural
Instructor in providing group and one-on-one language and
cultural instructions, assists in the development of lesson
plans, assists Cultural Instructor with curriculum development
and scheduling.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A high school diploma or GED. Relevant teaching,
linguistics, cultural/ heritage program development or closely
related experience preferred. Upon initial hire, must possess a
para-professional certification or obtain within two (2) years
from hire date. Must be an enrolled Chitimacha Tribal Member.
Deadline for submission of application is
July 29, 2008.
MUSEUM INTERPRETER
The Cultural
Department has an opening for a
Museum Interpreter.
This position requires a forty (40) hour work week, working Monday –
Friday and possible Saturday hours for tours by appointment.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Undertakes and performs a variety of duties associated with the
operation of and services provided at the Chitimacha Museum.
Duties also include research, education and archival activities
associated with preserving and promoting the culture and heritage of
the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana. Monitors exhibit areas and
provides guided tours giving information/interpretation of exhibits
and related materials, including scheduling large group tours.
Assists with developing and updating tribal archives both manually
and electronically. Reviews and maintains a variety of files,
records, logs, reports, correspondences and other materials. Plans,
prepares and gives presentations regarding Chitimacha culture.
Oversees the museum gift shop, identifies and orders stock and
related items, reviews and updates inventory.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or
GED AND two (2) years of experience in public speaking and/or
working in the tourism industry. Preference will be given to
individuals with clerical experience.
Additional Requirements:
Must be an enrolled
member of the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana. Must possess a valid
State of Louisiana driver’s license and clean driving record.
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MUST BE
AN ENROLLED CHITIMACHA TRIBAL MEMBER.
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SUBJECT
TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT AND RANDOM DRUG TESTING.
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BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION WILL BE REQUIRED.
To
Apply: View our website
www.chitimacha.gov, or visit the Human Resources Department at
105 Houma Drive, Charenton, LA. Deadline for submission of
application is
August 14, 2008.
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