Paraeducator (Si´t Eeti´ Shaana´x Glacier Valley Elementary School)

Juneau School District; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PERS retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Juneau School District is seeking a part-time instructional assistant to support students not in special education. The role involves presenting material, assisting in reading, writing, math, and related activities, and tracking student progress.

This 9-month, 20-hour per week position starts at $24.40 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PERS, and paid time off. Selected candidate will be fingerprinted for background checks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Some prior experience working with school age children preferred.
• CPR, first aid and district approved behavioral management techniques may be required.
• Must have either an AA degree, or 48 semester hours, or be willing to take and pass the WorkKeys Exam (support available).

Responsibilities

• Present material and activities to improve skills in assigned areas.
• Work individually or in small groups.
• Record grades and other measures of students' progress and behavior.

Skills

Communicate effectively

Maintain confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

AA degree or 48 semester hours

Tools

Personal computers and related software

Job description

Date Posted: 8/25/2026
Location: S�t Eet� Shaan�x – Glacier Valley Elementary
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Part‑time Position (.5333 FTE)

Position Summary

Working primarily with students who are not in special education, presents material and activities to improve skills in assigned areas that may include reading, writing, math, computers and/or vocational education. Works individually or in small groups. Records grades and other measures of students' progress and behavior.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Some prior experience working with school age children preferred.
• CPR, first aid and district approved behavioral management techniques may be required.
• Must have either an AA degree, or 48 semester hours, or be willing to take and pass the WorkKeys Exam (support available).

Knowledge Of

• Files and record keeping.
• Personal computers and related software.
• School age children's behavior.

Ability To

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Provide instructional assistance in assigned areas.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Operate a personal computer and related software.
• Maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and parents.

Compensation

We offer an excellent benefit package including

• medical
• dental
• vision
• the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plan
• paid time off

This is a part‑time 9‑month position, working 20 hours per week, with a starting salary of $24.40 per hour. This position is represented by the Juneau Education Support Staff (JESS) bargaining agreement.

Selected hire will be fingerprinted at applicant's expense and fingerprints forwarded to the Alaska State Troopers and the FBI for a records check.