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Juneau School District

Secondary Teacher

Job Description

JobID:
9976
Position Type:
High School Teaching/High School Teacher Date Posted:
5/21/2026
Location:
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alternative High School Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled Location:
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alternative High School Full-time Position (1.0 FTE) Connect with and serve Juneau's youth to make a difference!
TEACHING POSITION
Requires Alaska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement (s) (for information visit: http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification).
Position Summary :
This position is a good opportunity for anyone who enjoys teaching at the high school level. The position requires flexibility and the ability to work on a team of colleagues in multiple settings. Behavior management skills, ability to communicate with many individuals, and knowledge of and ability to implement strategies and assessments for diverse students is essential. Previous experience working on a team in a professional learning community and working with under performing students, team teaching, integrated content, project-based instruction, authentic and performance based assessments, and integration of technology preferred. Candidate needs to be able to consistently implement team-established structures in addition to school-wide policies.
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Education preferred. Valid Alaska teaching certificate with a secondary endorsement.
Preferred Requirements :
Recent experience teaching high school preferred. Master's degree in education desired. Additional certification or Highly Qualified status in secondary core content preferred.
Compensation :
Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.
To Apply:
Complete an electronic application, please visit our website at: http://www.juneauschools.org.

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

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