Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Joann Alexie Memorial School; Alaska; On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Joann Alexie Memorial School in Atmautluak, Alaska seeks a Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to support intensive needs students under an IEP on a substitute basis.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, bilingual Yup’ik and English preferred, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment. Duties include assisting with lessons, supervision, and routine student needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual in Yup’ik and English preferred.
• Experience with students with special needs in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to carry out instructional activities with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to participate in future training programs.
• Ability to communicate with teachers, students and parents.
• First aid/CPR certificate preferred.
• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
• Duties described below must be carried out.

Responsibilities

• Works with a specific student to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.
• Sets up and operates equipment required by specific students.
• Assists with non-instructional classroom duties (snack, restroom, clothing).
• Assists with supervision during lunch, assemblies, play periods, field trips.
• Alerts the teacher to problems or special information about students.
• Maintains confidentiality and ethical behavior about students and staff.
• Maintains responsibility and positive attitude toward students and staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

High school diploma

Bilingual Yup’ik & English

Experience with Special Needs

Instructional activities with minimal

Training willingness

Communication with teachers/students/

First aid/CPR certification

Cross-cultural rural Alaska

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

First aid/CPR certificate

Job description

Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Joann Alexie Memorial School - Atmautluak, Alaska Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5334752

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 13, 2025 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

On a substitute basis, provide services to intensive needs students based on the need of the student’s Individualized Educational Plan (IEP).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.


• Bilingual in Yup’ik and English preferred.


• Demonstrated successful experience working with young people with special needs in a school setting preferred.


• Ability to carry out instructional activities with a minimum of direct supervision.


• Willingness to participate in future training programs as required.


• Ability to communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents.


• Current first aide/CPR certificate preferred.


• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.


• Ability to successfully carry out the duties described below.

Duties

• Works with a specific students to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.


• Sets up and operates equipment required by specific students.


• Assists the students with non-instructional classroom duties such as: snack, restroom, and clothing routines.


• Assists with the supervision of students during lunch periods, assemblies, play periods, and on field trips.


• Alerts the teacher of any problem or special information about the students.


• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and fellow employees as is expected of teachers.


• Maintains a sense of responsibility and positive attitude toward students and fellow employees.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $13.46 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Erin Haviland


• PO BOX 305


• BETHEL, Alaska 99559


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]