Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial School; Kwethluk (AK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial School in Kwethluk, Alaska seeks a Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I to work on a part-time basis, providing services to students with intensive needs under their IEP. The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, staff and families, with attention to confidentiality and safety protocols.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, bilingual Yup’ik and English preferred, and prior experience with students with special needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

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 students with non-instructional classroom duties (snack, restroom, clothing).
• Assists with supervision during lunch, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Alerts the teacher to any problems or special information about students.
• Maintains confidentiality and ethical behavior toward students and staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual in Yup’ik and English

Communication with teachers/students/|

Experience with special needs students

First aid/CPR certificate

Willingness to participate in training

Cross-cultural rural Alaska adaptation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Substitute Intensive Needs Aide I

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial School - Kwethluk, Alaska Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5335247
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).

• 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.

• 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: $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]

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