Tiospa Zina Employment Opportunities
Tiospa Zina Mission Statement: The Mission of Tiospa Zina, as a Dakota school created from the vision of a few supported by many, is to nurture our children, honor the past, embrace the present, and contribute to the future of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate by empowering students to be self-directed achievers, creative thinkers, balanced individuals, effective communicators, enlightened representatives, and global citizens in a diverse and changing world.
Substitute areas of need
Substitutes needed for the following: *Teaching,*Bus Driver, Custodian, Cook, Receptionist, and Bus Monitor.
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED and *specific certification requirements for Teaching and Bus Driving.
Applications accepted on an on-going basis. Please call or stop in the office for more information.
Administration Positions
Special Education POSITIONS
Now accepting bids to fill a service contract for an Occupational Therapist for the 2019-2020 school year
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) or the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) certified school, and currently licensed as an occupational therapist in South Dakota
Open Date: April 29, 2019
Closing Date: May 14, 2019
High School Positions
Position: Special Education Teacher (w/sign-on bonus)
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Opening Date: November 2, 2017
Closing Date: Open until filled
Position: Science Teacher
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Opening Date: December 11, 2018
Closing Date: Open until filled
Position: Social Studies Teacher
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Opening Date: April 19, 2019
Closing Date: May 3, 2019
Middle School Positions
Position: Special Education Teacher (w/sign-on bonus)
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Opening Date: April 19, 2019
Closing Date: May 3, 2019
Elementary Positions
Position: Special Education Teacher (w/sign-on bonus)
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Opening Date: April 26, 2019
Closing Date: May 10, 2019
K-5 ELEMENTARY SUMMER SCHOOL 2019: July 8-August 2, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher (6)
Qualifications: Current Teaching Certification in any state meeting the requirements for the position in which applying
Position: Kindergarten Paraprofessional
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with score of 461+ on the Paraprofessional Praxis or 48+ college credits, and experience working with elementary students
Position: Elementary Principal
Qualifications: Current Elementary Principal Certification in any state.
Position: Cultural Activities Teacher
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with score of 461+ on the Paraprofessional Praxis or 48+ college credits with a background in Dakota Language and Culture and experience working with elementary students
Position: Bus Driver (3)
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with current South Dakota School Bus Drivers License
Opening Date: April 26, 2019
Closing Date: May 10, 2019
Dakota Studies Positions
Support Staff Positions
Application Materials can be found at the TZTS Documents link: All applicants are required to complete both the Application and *Background check forms. Tiospa Zina is an Indian Preference employer.
*All applicants and employees are subject to both 25 U.S.C. 3207: The Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act and the 42 U.S.C. 13041: Crime Control Act