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INDUSTRIAL / VOCATIONAL ARTS TEACHER

Category: PK-12
Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: March 14, 2024
Resumes Due: Receiving applications until filled

Description:
Holbrook Indian School (HIS) is seeking to hire an Industrial/Vocational Arts Teacher effective July 1, 2024. This is a 12-month salaried position. Duties include teaching welding, auto mechanics, woodworking, and construction (these two are not taught at the same time) and maintaining the school vehicle fleet. HIS seeks to implement student certification programs in welding, auto mechanics, woodworking, and construction. This position is open until filled.

HIS is an accredited first- through 12th-grade boarding school operated directly by the Pacific Union Conference. As such, faculty and staff members receive remuneration and benefits according to the policies employed by all schools in the Pacific Union. As in many other SDA boarding schools, employees live in on-campus housing. The current population at HIS is approximately 65 students, split evenly between first- through eighth-grade and ninth- through 12th-grade, with an additional 10-15 students at our one-teacher school in Chinle, Arizona.

Required Experience:
Preference will be given to candidates who have taught industrial arts at the academy level, have a teaching certificate, and have a CDL with passenger endorsement or are willing to get one. Proficiency in welding, auto mechanics, woodworking, construction, and vehicle maintenance, is required.

Contact:
Principal
Holbrook SDA Indian School
P.O. Box 910
Holbrook, AZ 86025
principal@hissda.org


Principal

Category: PK-12
Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: February 3, 2025
Resumes Due:  February 23, 2025 

Description:

Are you a visionary, mission-minded leader with a passion for Adventist education? Holbrook Indian School, located in Holbrook, Arizona, is seeking a dedicated Seventh-day Adventist Principal to lead and inspire a close-knit community of students and staff. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people and nurture their spiritual, academic, and personal growth in Christ.

Holbrook’s unique boarding school serves students in grades 1-12, offering a safe haven for learning, personal development, and spiritual growth. With a focus on fostering creativity and individuality, we offer programs in art, graphic design, photography, and more, alongside a robust academic curriculum including math, English, science, and history. Our vocational programs like welding, auto mechanics, woodworking, agriculture, and horsemanship provide students with practical, hands-on skills that they can carry into their futures.

At Holbrook, we take pride in rich cultural heritage, and we celebrate Native American traditions by teaching the Navajo language, history, government, and indigenous arts. We currently serve 65 students with a dedicated staff of 37, and we are blessed to receive incredible support from our generous donors.

We’re seeking a principal who is passionate about Adventist education and eager to lead with faith, integrity, and vision. This individual should have a heart for nurturing students' spiritual and academic growth while upholding the values of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of leadership are essential.

If you are ready to take on this exciting and meaningful role, where faith and education intersect to shape the future of the next generation, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.

For more information about the school, visit https://www.holbrookindianschool.org.

Required Experience:

A qualified applicant must hold a bachelor's degree (master's preferred) from an accredited college or university. Candidates should demonstrate a strong relationship with Jesus and have a passion for Adventist education. The ideal candidate should hold current NAD certification (strongly preferred) and must have the legal right to work and reside in the United States and provide evidence of that right if employed. Salary and benefits are based on the denominational wage scale and policy.

Interviews and a decision to hire may occur before the deadline for resumes. To apply, please submit a letter of interest, and resume/CV with your contact information and three professional references to:

Berit von Pohle, Vice President for Education, at berit.vonpohle@adventistfaith.com


ENGLISH LANGUAGE / SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER

Category: PK-12
Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: February 10, 2025
Resumes Due:  Receiving applications until filled

Description:
Holbrook Indian School is seeking a dedicated, passionate, and mission-minded English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher for the 2025-2026 school year to teach English language skills, literature, composition, and Social Studies to students in grades 7-12.

The ideal candidate must be a committed Seventh-day Adventist educator to work at Holbrook Indian School.  Candidates must develop engaging lesson plans, assess student work, collaborate with parents and staff.  They must possess a Bachelor's Degree and a NAD Teacher's Certificate with endorsements in English and Social Studies.  The candidate must have the ability to build positive relationships with high-energy Native American students.

HIS is an accredited first- through 12th-grade boarding school operated directly by the Pacific Union Conference. As such, faculty and staff members receive remuneration and benefits according to the policies employed by all schools in the Pacific Union. As in many other SDA boarding schools, employees live in on-campus housing. The current population at HIS is approximately 65 students, split evenly between first- through eighth-grade and ninth- through 12th-grade, with an additional 10-15 students at our one-teacher school in Chinle, Arizona.

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United States.

Required Experience:
Candidate must have:

  • Bachelors Degree or better

  • NAD Teacher's  Certificate

  • Endorsements in English and Social Studies or History

Please submit application and resume to:
Principal
Holbrook SDA Indian School
P.O. Box 910
Holbrook, AZ 86025
principal@hissda.org

Background

HIS is an accredited first- through 12th-grade boarding school operated directly by the Pacific Union Conference.  As such, faculty and staff members receive remuneration and benefits according to the policies employed by all schools in the Pacific Union.  As in many other SDA boarding schools, employees live in on-campus housing.  The average student population at HIS is 72 students, split evenly between first through eighth and ninth through twelfth grades, with an additional 10-12 students at our one-teacher school in Chinle, Arizona.