Intensive Needs Aide I

Bethel Regional High School; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethel Regional High School in Bethel, Alaska seeks an Intensive Needs Aide I to support students with intensive needs under the teacher's guidance. The role emphasizes assisting with lessons, behavior and daily living skills, and maintaining confidential records.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, bilingual Yup’ik and English preferred, and willingness to participate in ongoing training. It offers a full-time schedule and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Bilingual in Yup’ik and English preferred.
• Experience in a school setting with special needs is preferred.
• Ability to carry out activities with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to ongoing training as required by state law.
• Ability to communicate with teachers, students and parents.
• Ability to keep accurate records and reports.
• Must complete 6 hours of yearly training.
• Must live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
• Must perform duties as described for the role.

Responsibilities

• Under teacher supervision, prepare for activities for specific students.
• Work with students to present and reinforce lessons.
• Set up and operate equipment for students.
• Assist students with daily living skills.
• Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise tests and makeup work.
• Participate in in-service trainings related to students.
• Assist with supervision during lunch, assemblies, play, and field trips.
• Alert teacher to problems or special information about students.
• Maintain ethics and confidentiality of students and staff.
• Maintain responsibility and positive attitude toward students and staff.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Bilingual Yup’ik & English

Experience with SPED students

Instructional support

Communication with teachers/parents

Record-keeping

Willingness for training

Cross-cultural teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

Intensive Needs Aide I

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: 5395826

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Oct 09, 2025 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Goal: To provide services to intensive needs students based on the students individualized education plan (IEP).

Qualifications

• 1. High School Diploma or GED.
• 2. Bilingual in Yup’ik and English preferred.
• 3. Demonstrated successful experience working with young people with special needs in a school setting preferred.
• 4. Ability to carry out instructional activities with a minimum of direct supervision.
• 5. Willingness to participate in future training programs as required.
• 6. Ability to communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents.
• 7. Ability to keep accurate records and reports
• 8. Mandatory 6 hours of yearly training as required by State Law.
• 9. Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan envirionment.
• 10. Ability to successfully carry out the duties described below.

Duties

• 1. Under the supervision of the teacher, prepares for activities related to specific students’ needs.
• 2. Works with specific students to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.
• 3. Sets up and operates equipment required by specific students.
• 4. Assists students with every day life skills.
• 5. Checks notebooks, correct papers, and supervises testing and make up work of specific students.
• 6. Participates in in-service training programs as they relate to the specific student.
• 7. Assists with the supervision of the students during lunch periods, assemblies, play periods, and on field trips.
• 8. Alerts the teacher of any problem or special information about the individual students.
• 9. Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and fellow employees as is expected of teachers.
• 10. Maintains a sense of responsibility and positive attitude toward students and fellow employees.
• 11. Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $23.24 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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