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Native American Liaison

  1. Serve as a cultural and educational advocate for Native American students across all grade levels (K–12).
  2. Standard office and school environments; ability to work with students in classroom settings and one-on-one.
  3. Collaborate with school staff, counselors, and administrators to support academic achievement, attendance, behavior, and graduation outcomes for Native students.
  4. Build and maintain positive relationships with students and families from Native American backgrounds.
  5. Serve as the primary contact between the school district and students and their families.
  6. Coordinate cultural events, programs, and classroom presentations to increase awareness and respect for Native American cultures.
  7. Organize and facilitate parent engagement activities and community meetings.
  8. Maintain accurate records of student support efforts, participation in programs, and community outreach.
  9. Position involves travel between school buildings and the University of South Dakota.
  10. Evening hours may occasionally be required for events and meetings.
  11. Help identify students who qualify for Native American-specific services or funding and assist with documentation and reporting.
B.  OTHER SKILLS/DUTIES:
  1. Administer, supervise, and complete the objectives of the Title VI project.
  2. Supervise Title VI programs such as tutorial, arts and crafts, and cultural enrichment projects for the Native American students.
  3. Present a quarterly report to the parent committee on home-school coordination services, and project staff accomplishment.
  4. Perform other duties agreed upon at the parent committee meetings
  5. Perform other duties assigned by the superintendent.

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