Job Description

JobID: 2213

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Instructional Support

Date Posted:

8/25/2025

Location:

Main Elementary School


The Kodiak Island Borough School District is looking for the following positions for the

2025-2026 school year:

AIDE IV - SPECIAL EDUCATION INTENSIVE SUPPORT

Location:

Main Elementary, Kodiak, Alaska

Control Code: 2791

Hours:

6.5 hrs/day, 5 days/week (9 month)

Salary:

Entry Range 16.5, Step 1: $22.76 per hour

Position Summary:

The Aide IV works as an assistant to the teacher and classroom. Performs duties working with students identified with specific intensive needs on a one-to-one and/or group basis

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Qualifications:

+ Ability to work well with public, students, staff and parents.


+ Ability to carry out tasks assigned by the teacher/supervisor.


+ Demonstrate sensitivity, patience, and flexibility in working with students with special needs.


+ High school graduate or equivalent.


+ Ability to maintain confidentiality of students, staff, school business, materials, and information.


+ May be required to possess a valid State of Alaska motor vehicle operator's license with no insurance restrictions.


+ Successfully complete training for verbal de-escalation techniques.


+ May be required to complete the physical intervention/restraint training.


+ Ability to safely, regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


+ Ability to stay in close proximity to students.


+ Successful completion of annually required training. May include but not be limited to: EED's E modules: Introduction to Special Education, Adapting Teaching Techniques to Meet Individual Needs, Supporting Positive Behavior, and SPED Eligibility Categories or an alternate training opportunity provided by the Special Services Administrator.


+ Ability to complete training specific to student needs.

Responsibilities:

+ Perform duties within Special Education throughout KIBSD.


+ Work with students identified with intensive needs (life skills, autism, behavior support).


+ May assist and support students with personal care and hygiene.


+ May transport, supervise, and support students in job sites.


+ Work under the supervision of the teacher/supervisor assigned to support IEP goals and objectives.


+ Maintain confidentiality of students, staff, school business, materials, and information.


+ Under the supervision of the teacher/supervisor, secure and assist in the development of subject matter materials and use all types of instructional equipment.


+ Assist students with work or projects assigned.


+ Duplicate materials for classroom use. Distribute, collect and assist in correcting materials, and assist in instructional record keeping tasks. Help with inventory within the classroom


+ Assist the teacher/supervisor in fostering safety procedures.


+ Supervise playground and/or assist on field trips that include special needs students.


+ May provide mentoring and training to Aide IIs.


+ May monitor the classroom independently for short periods of time when the teacher must leave the room.


+ May include independent instruction or monitoring of groups or individual students in systems that the aide has received training in, under the close supervision of the teacher.


+ May assist in implementing teacher developed behavior management programs for individuals, small groups, or the classroom, including the possible use of restraint techniques.


+ May provide individual or small group assistance in the regular classrooms for resource students.


+ Assist and support cultural activities relative to specific backgrounds of students.


+ May be required to work with students categorized as multi-handicapped.


+ May be required to attend IEP meetings or staff meeting when appropriate.


+ Other duties as assigned from time to time.

Application Instructions:

All applicants are required to submit a new or updated District application at the https://www.applitrack.com/kodiakschools/onlineapp/ website.

The Kodiak Island Borough School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.r.