Alaska Native Student Tutor & Cultural Support Specialist

Job Summary

The incumbent is responsible for providing academic and cultural development support to eligible Alaska Native and American Indian students, both primary and secondary grades, in small groups, one‑on‑one settings, and/or extended school day hours.

• Provide academic and cultural development support to eligible Alaska Native and American Indian students in small groups, one‑on‑one settings, and/or extended school day hours.
• Tutor students in reading, writing, math, language arts, English, science, and social studies, integrating into classrooms with a high number of Native students.
• Support classroom teachers on issues and strategies for working with students to meet district curriculum goals and individual needs.
• Maintain records of all students served using the current data system; log and track the type of support provided and student progress, and provide monthly and quarterly reports to supervisor.
• Identify eligible students in need of tutorial services through Power School and collaboration with teachers, parents, or guardians.
• Provide individual and small‑group academic instruction, adapting curriculum to meet individual student needs; coordinate tutoring services and report progress to teachers and parents.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to determine student needs; implement, evaluate, and maintain individual tutorial plans and student records; assist in parent‑teacher conferences upon request.
• Attend staff meetings; maintain close working relationships with the school community.
• Maintain client and family confidentiality according to FERPA, and adhere to the Code of Ethics and confidentiality requirements as outlined in 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA.
• Serve as a resource for Alaska Native cultural support.
• Follow the schedule of the assigned work area, either the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District or Charter School calendar.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.