Assistant Prinicpal/Athletic Director 26-27

Bethel Regional High School; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 62,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized housing

Travel reimbursement

Induction & professional development

Job summary

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel, Alaska is seeking an Assistant Principal/Athletic Director for the 2026–2027 school year. This senior leadership role coordinates athletics and activities, overseeing a varied schedule that can include late nights and weekends.

Relocation to Alaska is required. This rural, culturally rich posting offers a unique opportunity to lead programs, support students and staff, and contribute to a community devoted to education and Yup’ik culture.

Qualifications

• Valid Alaska teaching certificate or ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Commitment to leading in a cross-cultural, rural education setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all athletics and activities.
• Manage a varied schedule including late nights and weekends.
• Collaborate with educators, coaches, families and community partners.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Alaska teaching certificate

Job description

Assistant Prinicpal/Athletic Director 26-27

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Bethel Regional High School - Bethel, Alaska Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

This position is responsible for coordinating allathletics and activities and includes a varied schedule which may include late nights and weekends.

Teach, Inspire, and Adventure in Alaska: Join LKSD for the 2026–2027 School Year

Relocation to Alaska required

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable teaching journey? The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) is looking for passionate educators to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year. Teaching in rural Alaska is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience, inspire the next generation, and make a lasting impact.

Why LKSD?

LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska, serving approximately 4,000 Yup’ik students across 27 schools with a team of 250 teachers. Located along the Kuskokwim River and Bering Sea coast, our district spans a landmass comparable to the size of West Virginia.

What makes LKSD unique?

• Adventure: Reach our village sites by jet from Anchorage, then by small plane, snowmobile, or boat.

• Culture: Engage with the Yup’ik community and support bilingual, culturally responsive education that prepares students to be responsible, productive citizens.

Your Role as a Teacher

As a teacher in LKSD, you will:

• 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

What We’re Looking For

We seek educators who bring:

• A sense of adventure and a willingness to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural environment

• A valid Alaska teaching certificate (or the ability to obtain one)

• A bachelor’s degree and demonstrated commitment to effective teaching

• Dedication to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment

What We Offer

LKSD provides competitive compensation and support:

• Subsidized housing in many communities

• Full travel reimbursement from your site to Anchorage

• Induction training and ongoing professional development

Begin the Journey

Join LKSD for the 2026–2027 school year and experience the personal and professional rewards of teaching in one of the most unique and beautiful settings in the world. Relocating to Alaska is more than a move—it’s a life-changing adventure where your work truly matters.

Assistant Prinicpal/Athletic Director 26-27

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Bethel Regional High School - Bethel, Alaska Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5985866
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 06, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

This position is responsible for coordinating allathletics and activities and includes a varied schedule which may include late nights and weekends.

Teach, Inspire, and Adventure in Alaska: Join LKSD for the 2026–2027 School Year

Relocation to Alaska required

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable teaching journey? The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) is looking for passionate educators to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year. Teaching in rural Alaska is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience, inspire the next generation, and make a lasting impact.

Why LKSD?

LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska, serving approximately 4,000 Yup’ik students across 27 schools with a team of 250 teachers. Located along the Kuskokwim River and Bering Sea coast, our district spans a landmass comparable to the size of West Virginia.

What makes LKSD unique?

• Adventure: Reach our village sites by jet from Anchorage, then by small plane, snowmobile, or boat.

• Culture: Engage with the Yup’ik community and support bilingual, culturally responsive education that prepares students to be responsible, productive citizens.

Your Role as a Teacher

As a teacher in LKSD, you will:

• 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

What We’re Looking For

We seek educators who bring:

• A sense of adventure and a willingness to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural environment

• A valid Alaska teaching certificate (or the ability to obtain one)

• A bachelor’s degree and demonstrated commitment to effective teaching

• Dedication to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment

What We Offer

LKSD provides competitive compensation and support:

• Subsidized housing in many communities

• Full travel reimbursement from your site to Anchorage

• Induction training and ongoing professional development

Begin the Journey

Join LKSD for the 2026–2027 school year and experience the personal and professional rewards of teaching in one of the most unique and beautiful settings in the world. Relocating to Alaska is more than a move—it’s a life-changing adventure where your work truly matters.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $62,350 to $107,858 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Erin Haviland
• PO BOX 305
• BETHEL, Alaska 99559
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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