Permanent Substitute Teacher

Nelson Island Area School; Toksook Bay (AK); On-site; USD 3,514,000 - 4,045,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Island Area School in Toksook Bay, Alaska, seeks a permanent substitute teacher to cover classrooms as needed. The role requires immediate starting, with duties following the teacher's plans and site instructions, while promoting positive student behavior.

The candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, plus LKSD substitute experience. The position involves working in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan setting and requires flexible, reliable classroom duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 20 instructional days total of LKSD substitute teacher experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students in a school setting.
• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
• Ability to carry out successfully the duties described below.

Responsibilities

• Carries out classroom and other activities pursuant to the written plans of the teacher and/or the instructions of the Site Administrators.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designed.
• Encourages students to set and maintain high standards of classroom behavior.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others.
• Is responsible for monitoring the behavior of all students within his sight and hearing during the workday.
• Supervises lunchrooms, playground, bus loading areas, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Work with students

Cross-cultural environment

Ability to live in rural Alaska

Carry out duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Nelson Island Area School - Toksook Bay, Alaska

Permanent Substitute Teacher

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5954021

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 07, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 20 instructional days total of successful LKSD substitute teacher experience
• Demonstrated ability to work with students in a school setting.
• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
• Ability to carry out successfully the duties described below.

Duties:

• Carries out classroom and other activities pursuant to the written plans of the teacher and/or the instructions of the Site Administrators.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designed.
• Encourages students to set and maintain high standards of classroom behavior.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others.
• Is responsible for monitoring the behavior of all students within his sight and hearing during the workday.
• Supervises lunchrooms, playground, bus loading areas, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $25.51 to $29.36 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Permanent Substitute

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jennifer Johnson-Sabaha , Site Administrator
• Nelson Island Area School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]