JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Title: NAS Ojibwemowin Faculty Division: NAS Reports To: Chief Academic Officer FLSA Status: Exempt Annual Contract: Full-time, 38 weeks per year Rate of Pay: Dependent on Qualifications Posting Date: April 10, 2024 Application Deadline: April 23, 2024, or Until Filled Start Date: August 19, 2024 In-Person - Not Remote General Position Summary: The NAS Ojibwemowin Faculty is a vital position in the current and forthcoming Native American Studies and Education programs. The NAS Ojibwemowin Faculty member will be responsible for teaching the first four courses of the Ojibwemowin sequence in a staggered schedule. In addition to teaching language classes, the NAS Ojibwemowin Faculty will also provide language-immersion services to both the students and faculty of LCOOU, to be determined under consultation with the NAS and Education programs. Key Responsibilities: Provide quality language instruction for the NAS program Student advisement and mentorship Attend and serve at various committee meetings of the faculty and campus community Provide supplemental Ojibwemowin immersion programming for students, staff, and community Assist with campus events and seasonal harvests of the NAS and EDU programs Reportability: Reports to Chief Academic Officer ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree conferred, Bachelors in progress Intermediate proficiency in Ojibwemowin in all four modalities: speaking, listening, reading & writing Minimum of 3 years\' experience teaching Ojibwemowin ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Application Process: Application Deadline: Until Filled Please submit either hard or electronic copy of a cover letter, an updated resume, unofficial transcripts, and a completed LCO Ojibwe University job application (available online at www.lco.edu/hr) to the address directly below. All materials should be submitted in a single packet. Only applications containing all the items noted above, fully completed, will be considered. Hand-delivered application packages will be accepted at the University until 4:30 pm on the deadline date; mailed applications must be received by the deadline date and emailed application packages must be received by 11:59 pm on the deadline date. Human Resources Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University 13466 W Trepania Road Hayward, WI 54843 Phone: 715-634-4790 Fax: 715-634-5049 Email hr@lco.edu All materials submitted will become property of the University and will be retained for one (1) year from the application deadline. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University encourages applications from all peoples and sources; however, we follow an Indian preference policy when hiring. \"The Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University mission is to provide Anishinaabe communities with post-secondary and continuing education while advancing the language, culture, and history of the Ojibwe.\" This job is with a Native American tribal business or is located on tribally owned lands. Laws governing employment may differ from the State of Wisconsin\'s. You may wish to discuss this with the employer before accepting the position.