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Spring Semester Tutors - Come Experience Alaska - Transportation and Housing Provided

JOB OPENING
Position Title: Intervention Specialist (Instructional Tutors)
Summary of the Job:  Once hired the district will provide round trip airfare from the closest regional or international airport to Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, where tutors will be met by district representatives District housing and a food allowance will be provided. Tutors will be compensated at around $20 / hour. 
Once at the school site, tutors will meet with administrators and staff to review current interventions, MAPS data, diagnostic testing results, PEAKS data, and any other available information related to individual students and from the information formulate a school-wide plan to address the needs of each student. Tutors will be available before school, after school, and during school hours to work with students according to the school plan. Tutors will work a 37.5 hour work-week. 
During their period of employment, tutors will participate in professional development provided by BBBSD – essentially an extension of a teaching practicum in an inservice setting. During their tenure with the district, tutors will be supervised by the school principal or another district administrator with a Type B certificate. The administrator will use the same instrument completed by the tutor as a self-assessment, as a performance evaluation. The observation and evaluation process will result in formal, written feedback that the tutor can use as a reference when applying for work. It will also help BBBSD select and offer permanent employment to the best-fit candidate(s). 
Reports To: Principal 
Required Education/Experience: College degree in education. Alaska Certification and classroom experience are a definite plus.
Necessary Skills:  Must be able to travel well.  Must be self-sufficient.  Must be adventurous and open-minded. 
Essential Functions:  Traveling. Working with high-need students one on one or in small groups. Staying flexible and working out a schedule that is best for students and staff. 
Additional Functions: Professional Development will be ongoing and required.
Job Duration:  (21 weeks, Dates Negotiable)
To apply: Email shannonharvilla@bbbsd.net with cover letter, resume, and references.