Alaska Rural Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Mertarvik School c/o Ayaprun School; Alaska; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Mertarvik, Alaska is seeking a Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to support intensive needs students under IEP guidance. This part-time position requires a high school diploma or GED and favors bilingual Yup’ik and English speakers.

Starting immediately, you will assist with instructional activities, classroom routines, and supervision during meals and field trips, while maintaining confidentiality and collaborating with teachers and parents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual in Yup’ik and English preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working with young people with special needs in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to carry out instructional activities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Works with a specific student to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.
• Sets up and operates equipment required by specific students.
• Assists the students with non-instructional classroom duties such as snack, restroom, and clothing routines.
• Assists with the supervision of students during lunch periods, assemblies, play periods, and on field trips.
• Alerts the teacher of any problem or special information about the students.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and fellow employees as is expected of teachers.
• Maintains a sense of responsibility and positive attitude toward students and fellow employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual Yup’ik & English

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Mertarvik, Alaska is seeking a Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to support intensive needs students under IEP guidance. This part-time position requires a high school diploma or GED and favors bilingual Yup’ik and English speakers.

Starting immediately, you will assist with instructional activities, classroom routines, and supervision during meals and field trips, while maintaining confidentiality and collaborating with teachers and parents.