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Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
Special Education Classroom Aide
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$44,757 / year median in Alaska
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Openings as of 8/11/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 8/11/2026
True Openings as of 8/11/2026
Special Education Classroom Aide JobID:
12638Position Type:
Teacher Aides/Assistants/Tutors/ Special Education Aides Date Posted:
8/11/2026Location:
Ticasuk Brown Elementary School Date Available:
ASAP Closing Date:
08/17/2026Note:
Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time. This position includes a $2,000 new hire bonus, which is paid after the successful completion of the first 30 days of employment. In addition to the new hire bonus, this position also offers a $2,000 retention bonus. New hires will receive the first $1,000 installment in December upon completing the first semester, with the remaining $1,000 paid in June after finishing the school year. The bonus will be prorated for part-time employees.Job Summary:
The special education teacher aide assists the special education resource teacher or speech language pathologist (SLP) with classroom duties, to include providing academic support and overall supervision of students who experience mild to moderate disabilities.New Hire Hourly Rate:
Grade 5: $20.13- $22.
DOE Internal Hourly Rate:
Determined by the ESSA Negotiated Agreement Work hours: 7 hours per day Work year: 9 monthsBargaining Unit:
Education Support Staff Association (ESSA) Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position): Must meet at least one of the following three qualifications: A high school diploma, or equivalent, and have completed the ParaProfessional Assessment, or have the ability to pass the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or An associate's degree or higher; or Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent Non-violent crisis intervention training must be completed within six (6) months of hire. Basic reading and math skills and a basic understanding of learning disabilities are required. Clear and easily understood verbal communication skills in English. Proven ability to communicate effectively with children. This position offers an excellent benefit package including: Accrued sick and personal leave Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision, and audio Retirement (PERS) If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting@k12northstar.org . Attachment(s): 5- Teacher Aide
- Special Education 8.5.2022.pdf ESSA Salary Schedule
- 2025-2026.
Note:
Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time. Positions open unexpectedly and fill quickly. If you want to apply for positions that are not listed as open, please establish a pre-employment file by completing the online application. To complete the online application, use the 'Start an application for employment' link available on this site. Thank you for your interest in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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