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Education Program Administrator
Bureau of Indian Education · Posted today
On-siteWindow Rock, AZ$148K – $192KApply by May 27, 2026Education And Vocational TrainingENFJENFPESFJESTJOperations
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This position is part of the ADD Navajo, Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior (DOI). As a Education Program Administrator you will be responsible for the instructional leadership, management, administration, oversight and operating efficiency and effectiveness of assigned BIE education programs.
What You'll Do
- →As a Education Program Administrator, GS-1710-15, your typical work assignments will include the following under supervision: Reports to the Associate Deputy Director (ADD), Navajo Schools; will be responsible for the management of the Education Resource Center (ERC).
- →Directs and administers the Federal government education treaty and/or education trust responsibilities to the Indian people.
- →Leads and oversees hiring, training and retention, to ensure core instructional programs are scientifically research based and supplemental programs are appropriately aligned with the ERC to achieve academic excellence at all BIE operated schools and/or Tribally Controlled Schools.
- →Ensures safe and secure schools; develops and implements appropriate policies, procedures, and processes to address violence, drugs, continuity of operations, and over student safety.
- →Functions at the executive level with Federal, Tribal, State, and other local governments; Contacts will also include business organizations, universities, media, interest groups, members of Congress, Congressional Committees, and public and private citizens.
- →Maintains a close working relationship with tribal officials; communicates and/or interprets programs and policies affecting Indian education programs.
Requirements
- ✓EDUCATION: Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, credit hours, major, and grade-point average or class ranking, degree and date awarded.
- ✓All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education (DOE).
- ✓Applicants are responsible for providing documentation that the educational requirements have been met.
- ✓To qualify based on education you must submit a legible copy of your transcripts.
- ✓Official transcripts are required upon selection if you qualified based on education.
- ✓Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓DOE (click here) in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.
- ✓Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the U.S.
- ✓(click here).
Personality Fit
Job ID: 158df2b7-db8c-4271-af58-75f5d9791029
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