Ethnic Studies Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2026 - 2027

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and 6 months experience leading, directing, supervising, coaching, or teaching children and/or adults at a recreation facility, a childcare facility, a childcare program, camps, educational institutions, therapeutic recreational programs, team, organized youth programs, or other similar programs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to type at a net speed of 25 WPM.

Example of Duties

• Organize, develop, and lead/supervise youths and/or adults in various indoor and outdoor recreational activities and programs.
• Participate in planning and scheduling of activities for recreational facilities and programs.
• Responsible for monitoring school location during recreation time.
• Schedule facility recreational use.
• Schedule facility recreational use.
• Schedule facility recreational use.
• Set up and move equipment.
• Prepare and maintain facility area of use.
• Arrange and direct various exhibit and special events.
• Maintain facility, scheduling, participant use, and other related records.
• Collect and account for fees.
• Complete various reports as required.

Notice

• If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant’s Alaska Driver’s License and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states if the Alaska Driver’s License was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history.
• The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant.
• If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160[10]). Accordingly it will be necessary for the selected applicant to provide certain identification information and be fingerprinted.
• Fingerprint cards must be dated within 30 days from date requested. The processing fee of $54.25 plus the cost of being fingerprinted (variable), is the responsibility of the selected applicant and must be accomplished before beginning work.
• Fees for fingerprinting will be reimbursed after hire for seasonal positions.
• Within 30 days of hire, must possess current First Aid and CPR certifications.

Additional Important Information

• Prefer applicants with experience in municipal recreation programs, principles, practices, and procedures associated with assigned programs and activities.
• Prefer applicant with positive customer service skills.
• Prefer applicants with experience in cash handling procedures.
• Prefer applicants with experience using recreation and janitorial equipment.
• Prefer applicants with experience communicating effectively with others.
• Prefer applicants with experience operating a cash register, credit card machine, multi-line telephone, fax, calculator, printer, and copier machine.
• Prefer experience working with Word, Publisher, Excel, and Outlook.

Required Question

• Do you have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and six months of experience leading, directing, supervising, coaching, or teaching children and/or adults at a recreation facility, a childcare facility, a childcare program, camp, educational institution, therapeutic recreational program, team, organized youth program, or other similar program?
• Do you have a valid driver's license?
• Do you have the ability to type at a net of 25 WPM?
• Do you have experience in municipal recreation programs, principles, practices, and procedures associated with assigned programs and activities?
• Do you have positive customer service skills and experience communicating effectively with others?
• Do you have experience using recreation and janitorial equipment?
• Do you have experience with cash handling, operating a cash register, and credit card machine?
• Do you have experience with multi-line telephones, fax machines, calculators, printers, and copier machines?
• Please describe your level of experience working with Word, Publisher, Excel, and Outlook.