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Elementary Teacher (1st Grade) - Savoonga, AK

JobID: 17634

Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Teacher (K-6)


Date Posted:
  3/10/2025


Location:
  Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School
(High-Needs School)


District:
  Bering Strait School District
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Elementary Teacher (1st Grade) - Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr Memorial School
Bering Strait School District is accepting applications for an Elementary teacher at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr Memorial School in the community of Savoonga for the 2025-26 school year. We are beginning to do interviews by video conference and other means.

We are a standards-based and data-driven district, and require progressive, flexible teachers who are supportive of a Response to Intervention (RTI) approach to instruction, and willing to implement related strategies.

Being comfortable using technology to track student progress and to prepare documentation is a significant advantage. BSSD utilizes a comprehensive web database for tracking student progress called PowerSchool; technology is used for most day-to-day tasks. All classrooms are wirelessly connected to the Internet.

Our district offers very competitive salaries, many strong opportunities for staff development, and an innovative professional climate. When it comes to unique living and work experiences, we have some of the best. Check our website for details about our district, as well as video clips of our villages.

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Elementary Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education
2. Current Type T Alaska Teaching Certificate with endorsement in Elementary education.
3. Demonstrated ability to live and work in a cross cultural setting desirable.

PROFESSIONAL GOALS:

1. To provide students with quality education
2. To provide an environment where positive, successful learning can take place

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Demonstrate student achievement and is responsible for student learning.
2. Promotes a physical classroom environment conductive to learning.
3. Works a full day in accordance with state/federal and negotiated policies.
4. Develops detailed lesson plans.
5. Keeps accurate, current records of student achievement and attendance.
6. Meets health and safety standards in accordance with state laws.
7. Is responsible for handling discipline problems.
8. Develops and locates materials needed for teaching lessons.
9. Administers and scores tests for the purpose of evaluation the educational program and pupil progress.
10. Refers students for physical, mental, social, and educational services not provided in a regular, self-contained classroom.
11. Is responsible for the development of yearly goals.
12. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

REPORTS TO: Principal
SALARY: Placement on BSSD Teacher Pay Scale
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT: 192 days
LOCATION: Savoonga

Send initial letter of application with resume to hr@bssd.org and apply online here.


NOTE: Bering Strait School district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.

The District Title IX, 504 and ADA contact person is:
    HR Director
    Bering Strait School District
    P.O. Box 225
    Unalakleet, Alaska 99684
    (907) 624-4309




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