Alaska Rural Teaching Adventure: Long-Term Substitute

Unalaska City School District; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $59,831-$102,722

Signing bonus $2,000

Subsidized housing

Travel reimbursement

Induction training & PD

Job summary

The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) seeks passionate educators to join for the 2025-2026 school year, with relocation to rural Alaska required. Teaching in this setting offers a rich cultural experience and the chance to impact students meaningfully.

Join LKSD to work in Yup’ik communities, differentiate instruction, collaborate with families, and participate in ongoing professional development. A dynamic, rewarding teaching journey awaits in Alaska.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and demonstrated commitment to effective teaching.
• A valid Alaska teaching certificate (or the ability to obtain one).
• Dedication to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high expectations for academic achievement and behavior.
• Use assessments to measure growth, mastery, and instructional impact.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Provide targeted interventions for at-risk students.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and community members.
• Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in professional development and school committees.

Skills

Adventure mindset

Cross-cultural experience

Inclusive teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Alaska teaching certificate

Job description

The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) seeks passionate educators to join for the 2025-2026 school year, with relocation to rural Alaska required. Teaching in this setting offers a rich cultural experience and the chance to impact students meaningfully.

Join LKSD to work in Yup’ik communities, differentiate instruction, collaborate with families, and participate in ongoing professional development. A dynamic, rewarding teaching journey awaits in Alaska.