University of Alaska
Overview
ANSEP is actively searching for an experienced and dynamic leader to fill the role of ANSEP K-8 Assistant Director. At ANSEP, we are dedicated to transforming education and career pathways for all students, with a special focus on supporting Indigenous Alaska students. Our mission is to increase representation of Indigenous people in STEM and other high-demand fields through a model that begins in middle school and continues through graduate school and into the workforce. Working at ANSEP means joining a team committed to excellence and opportunity - where we empower students to achieve their full potential and create lasting change for Alaska and beyond. ANSEP is actively searching for an experienced and dynamic leader to fill the role of ANSEP K-8 Assistant Director. This position allows you to make a profound impact by overseeing daily program operations, providing essential student support, and personnel management. The Assistant Director also ensures the smooth operation and quality instruction of all ANSEP K-8 components, including Middle School sessions, STEM Ready sessions, and Career Explorations. This position contributes to budget monitoring, preparing strategic documents, and helping manage the student registration process. An additional component of this position is playing a central role by collaborating with site leadership to design, launch, and fully implement a new K-5 initiative. Responsibilities
Oversee daily program operations for ANSEP K-8 components, including Middle School sessions, STEM Ready sessions, and Career Explorations. Provide essential student support and supervise Program Assistants, while maintaining professional boundaries with students and staff. Manage personnel matters, enforce policies, and ensure a safe and inclusive program climate. Monitor budgets, prepare strategic documents, and assist with student registration processes. Collaborate with site leadership to design, launch, and implement a new K-5 initiative. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field (such as STEM or education) and four years of progressively responsible relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. At least two years of classroom management experience in a school or academic program. Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Alaska drivers license with a three-year driving record, as driving an ANSEP vehicle is required. Must be able to lift or move 25 to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree Professional teaching license Current CPR with AED/First Aid certification Experience working with Indigenous Alaska or rural populations Position Details
This position is located on the UAA campus in Anchorage. It is a full-time, term-funded, exempt (salaried) staff position with a competitive salary and a full employee benefits package. UA provides retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and medical, dental, and vision coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 80, based on education and experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references with your application. This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University\'s discretion. For the full list of job responsibilities, see the referenced documentation. For questions regarding this position, please contact the ANSEP HR Manager. *To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who may require visa sponsorship are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance, contact UA Human Resources. The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All UA employees are expected to uphold high standards of ethics and professionalism in university business.
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ANSEP is actively searching for an experienced and dynamic leader to fill the role of ANSEP K-8 Assistant Director. At ANSEP, we are dedicated to transforming education and career pathways for all students, with a special focus on supporting Indigenous Alaska students. Our mission is to increase representation of Indigenous people in STEM and other high-demand fields through a model that begins in middle school and continues through graduate school and into the workforce. Working at ANSEP means joining a team committed to excellence and opportunity - where we empower students to achieve their full potential and create lasting change for Alaska and beyond. ANSEP is actively searching for an experienced and dynamic leader to fill the role of ANSEP K-8 Assistant Director. This position allows you to make a profound impact by overseeing daily program operations, providing essential student support, and personnel management. The Assistant Director also ensures the smooth operation and quality instruction of all ANSEP K-8 components, including Middle School sessions, STEM Ready sessions, and Career Explorations. This position contributes to budget monitoring, preparing strategic documents, and helping manage the student registration process. An additional component of this position is playing a central role by collaborating with site leadership to design, launch, and fully implement a new K-5 initiative. Responsibilities
Oversee daily program operations for ANSEP K-8 components, including Middle School sessions, STEM Ready sessions, and Career Explorations. Provide essential student support and supervise Program Assistants, while maintaining professional boundaries with students and staff. Manage personnel matters, enforce policies, and ensure a safe and inclusive program climate. Monitor budgets, prepare strategic documents, and assist with student registration processes. Collaborate with site leadership to design, launch, and implement a new K-5 initiative. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field (such as STEM or education) and four years of progressively responsible relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. At least two years of classroom management experience in a school or academic program. Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Alaska drivers license with a three-year driving record, as driving an ANSEP vehicle is required. Must be able to lift or move 25 to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree Professional teaching license Current CPR with AED/First Aid certification Experience working with Indigenous Alaska or rural populations Position Details
This position is located on the UAA campus in Anchorage. It is a full-time, term-funded, exempt (salaried) staff position with a competitive salary and a full employee benefits package. UA provides retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and medical, dental, and vision coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 80, based on education and experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references with your application. This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University\'s discretion. For the full list of job responsibilities, see the referenced documentation. For questions regarding this position, please contact the ANSEP HR Manager. *To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who may require visa sponsorship are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance, contact UA Human Resources. The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All UA employees are expected to uphold high standards of ethics and professionalism in university business.
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