About this role
To promote reading.
Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma or GED. 2. Bilingual in English and Yup'ik preferred. 3. Meet NCLB Paraprofessional Qualification requirements (48 semester hours or an Associate's Degree or pass State-Approved Academic Competency test with a score of 459 or higher). 4. At least two years demonstrated successful work experience in education preferred. 5. Ability to establish rapport and communications with students, faculty, administration and parents. 6. Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment. 7. Ability to carry out successfully the duties described below.
Duties: 1. Works with students in reading during/after regular school hours as set forth by district Title 1/Migrant Education grant. 2. Initiates parent involved reading activities. 3. Will provide extended school and home reading activities as determined by site plan. 4. Follows the performance standards according to the district Title 1/Migrant Education plan. 5. Attends meetings and training sessions as scheduled. 6. Works with Library Aide and Site Staff in developing and implementing a reading incentive program. 7. Participates in teacher and parent orientation regarding the school program. 8. Supports district and school curricular goals. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.