Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Rocky Mountain School; Goodnews Bay (AK); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Goodnews Bay, Alaska is seeking a part-time Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to provide support to students with intensive needs according to their Individualized Educational Plans. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and effective communication skills. This position pays $15 per hour, and applicants must be available immediately. Bilingual candidates are preferred and experience in educational settings is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual in Yup'ik and English preferred.
• Experience working with young people with special needs in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to carry out instructional activities with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to participate in training programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively within the school community.
• Current first aide/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with specific students on lessons planned by the teacher.
• Set up and operate equipment for students.
• Assist with non-instructional duties like snacks and restroom routines.
• Supervise students during various activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical behavior.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual in Yup'ik and English

Effective communication

Experience with special needs students

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Current first aide/CPR certificate

Job description

Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Rocky Mountain School - Goodnews Bay, Alaska

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5335063
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Aug 13, 2025 12:00 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 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: $15 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]