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INDUSTRIAL / VOCATIONAL ARTS TEACHER
Category: PK-12 Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: March 14, 2024 Resumes Due: Accepting resumes 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: Accepting resumes until filled
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: Accepting resumes 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
MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATE
Category: PK-12 Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: March 5, 2025 Resumes Due: Accepting resumes until filled
Description: Holbrook Indian School (HIS) is seeking to hire a qualified, Christ-centered Maintenance Associate effective immediately. This is a full time, 12-month hourly position with a wage scale of $15 to $19 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Duties include completing maintenance requests as delegated by the maintenance director. Upkeep and repair of campus facilities, which include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, drywall, minor appliance repair, basic equipment maintenance, and other general maintenance items. Candidates must be team players with a willingness to learn, be self-motivated, aware of surroundings, and able to supervise students. 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 average student population at HIS is 72 students, split evenly between first- through eighth-grade and 9-12th grades, with an additional 10-12 students at our one-teacher school in Chinle, Arizona.
Experience: Candidates must be at least 21 years old and have a good driving record. Preference will be given to candidates that have previous experience in general maintenance. Proficiency in construction, plumbing, grounds/landscaping, and vehicle repair/maintenance is a plus.
Contact:
Principal
2001 McLaws Rd
Holbrook, AZ 86025
principal@hissda.org
DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE
Category: PK-12 Organization: Holbrook SDA Indian School
Posted: March 17, 2025 Resumes Due: Accepting resumes until filled
Description: Holbrook Indian School is seeking a reliable and well-rounded Maintenance Director. This role ensures the operational well-being of all facilities through systems of prevention, intervention, and urgent attention as needed. Facilities include all educational buildings, grounds, and a robust collection of staff houses both on and off campus.
The Maintenance director supervises two adjacent maintenance staff in addition to overseeing the management of maintenance student labor. In addition, the Maintenance director works closely with the Business Manager to meet the facilities needs within financial means; and to coordinate and direct improvement projects for mission groups and other volunteer efforts who serve throughout the year.
Essential skills range from general campus upkeep, to basic construction and renovation work, appliance diagnostics, basic plumbing, and basic electrical support. Preferred skills include the following experience: a strong demonstration of organizational and systemization experience, supervision and delegation abilities, and a basic understanding of financial management .
Physical requirements of this role include, but not limited to: indoor and outdoor labor, ladder usage, standing for prolonged periods, exposure to varying weather, and lifting over over 50 lbs. This is a full time, 12-month salaried position which compensates according to the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Candidates must have a valid driver's license in good standing and be team players with a willingness to learn, be self-motivated, be safety focused, be able to supervise a variety of skill levels, and respond to urgent needs effectively. 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 average student population at HIS is 72 students, split evenly between first- through eighth-grade and 9-12th grades, with an additional 10-12 students at our one-teacher school in Chinle, Arizona.
Contact:
Principal
2001 McLaws Rd.
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.