Bilingual Classroom Assistant: Yup’ik & English

Unalaska City School District; Kasigluk (AK); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Unalaska City School District is seeking a paraprofessional to support classroom instruction in a rural Alaskan setting. You will prepare and teach lessons as assigned, organize materials, and assist with assessments while fostering a positive learning environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, fluency in Yup’ik and English, and meeting NCLB paraprofessional requirements. Willingness to participate in training is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Fluent in Yup’ik and English.
• Literacy in English; literacy in Yup’ik required.
• Align with NCLB Paraprofessional Qualification requirements (48 semester hours or an Associate Degree or pass State-Approved Academic Competency test).
• Willingness to participate in training programs as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and teaches lessons as assigned.
• Organizes existing materials and creates new materials to help meet learning objectives.
• Evaluates, assesses, and assigns grades to student work as appropriate.
• Maintains a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Performs non-instructional duties such as supervising snack, restroom, dress, play, lunch, assemblies, and field trips.
• Participates in in-service training programs.
• Checks and records student attendance.
• Maintains high ethical standards and confidentiality of student information.

Skills

Bilingual Yup’ik & English

Literacy in Yup’ik & English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 semester hours or Associate Degree or competency test

NCLB Paraprofessional Qualification

Job description

Unalaska City School District is seeking a paraprofessional to support classroom instruction in a rural Alaskan setting. You will prepare and teach lessons as assigned, organize materials, and assist with assessments while fostering a positive learning environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, fluency in Yup’ik and English, and meeting NCLB paraprofessional requirements. Willingness to participate in training is essential.