Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Akiuk Memorial School; Kasigluk (AK); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority in Kasigluk, Alaska is seeking a part-time Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to support intensive needs students according to their Individualized Educational Plan. Responsibilities include assisting with instruction and non-instructional duties, communicating effectively with teachers and parents, and maintaining ethical standards. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with preferred bilingual skills in Yup’ik and English. Training programs participation is also required.

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.

Responsibilities

• Work with specific students to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.
• Assist the students with non-instructional classroom duties such as snack and restroom routines.
• Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality as expected of teachers.

Skills

Bilingual in Yup’ik and English

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience with special needs students

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Akiuk Memorial School - Kasigluk, Alaska. Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5335099
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

1. High School Diploma or GED required.
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. Current first aide/CPR certificate preferred.
8. Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
9. Ability to successfully carry out the duties described below.

Duties

1. Works with a specific students to present and reinforce lessons planned by the teacher.
2. Sets up and operates equipment required by specific students.
3. Assists the students with non-instructional classroom duties such as: snack, restroom, and clothing routines.
4. Assists with the supervision of students during lunch periods, assemblies, play periods, and on field trips.
5. Alerts the teacher of any problem or special information about the students.
6. Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and fellow employees as is expected of teachers.
7. Maintains a sense of responsibility and positive attitude toward students and fellow employees.
8. 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]