Position Type:
Teacher Aides/Assistants/Tutors
Date Posted:
11/14/2024
Location:
Watershed Charter School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
11/20/2024
Note: Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time.
Job Summary The charter school assistant works in coordination with other charter school staff at the direction of the head teacher on a variety of tasks related to the safe and efficient operations in accordance with the mission, philosophy, and foundation of the charter school.
Hourly rate: Grade 6: $20.77 - $32.72
Work day: 7.5 hours
Work year: 9 Months
Bargaining Unit: Education Support Staff Association (ESSA)
Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position):
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- One (1) year of solid work experience demonstrating reliability, ability to follow directions, work independently and exercise good judgment.
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification within 45 days of employment; preference given to applicants who already hold these certifications.
- Ability and willingness to assist in a variety of essential school tasks.
- Experience working with students at the appropriate grade level.
- Knowledge of standard office procedures, practices, and equipment.
- Proven proficiency in oral and written communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of de-escalation strategies.
- Ability to relate and work successfully with students and adults.
- Ability to work as a team in developing and delivering academic programs for students.
- Demonstrated ability to assist students in one or more subject areas, i.e. reading or math.
- Ability to deal courteously, firmly, and tactfully with students.
- Ability to intervene in violent situations in an appropriate manner.
- Ability to effectively handle stress, to defuse confrontations, and to proceed with authority and without supervision.
- Depending on specific duties, a valid State of Alaska driver’s license may be required.
This position offers an excellent benefit package including:
- Accrued sick and personal leave
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and audio
- Retirement (PERS)
If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting@k12northstar.org.