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Lower Kuskokwim School District

Laborer

Atmautluak, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Adventure is part of the job-traveling to our communities often involves flying from Anchorage and completing the journey by small plane, snowmobile, or boat. But more importantly, you will play a ...

Chena Hot Springs Resort

Grounds Keeper

Fairbanks, AK

$15/hr

Must be able to operate ATV, Snowmobile and small equipment. * Must lawnmower, weed trimmer, and chainsaw experience * Cannot be afraid of a shovel, rake, shop broom or of picking up trash * Must be ...

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How much do snowmobile jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for snowmobile in Alaska is $224,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $138,900.00 and $269,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a snowmobile?

A Snowmobile job typically involves operating, maintaining, or guiding snowmobiles for various purposes, such as recreation, transportation, or rescue operations. Roles may include snowmobile tour guide, mechanic, patrol officer, or trail groomer. Employees in this field often work in snowy and remote environments and require knowledge of snowmobile safety, terrain navigation, and equipment maintenance. Some positions may also require certifications or specialized training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the snowmobile position?

To thrive as a Snowmobile Operator or Guide, you need strong mechanical knowledge, safe vehicle operation skills, and familiarity with winter survival techniques; a valid driver’s license and potentially a snowmobile safety certification are often required. Operators frequently use GPS navigation, communication radios, and snowmobile-specific diagnostic tools to ensure safety and performance. Excellent communication, leadership, and situational awareness are vital, especially when guiding groups or responding to emergencies. These skills and credentials help ensure safe, efficient operation and positive experiences in challenging and unpredictable winter environments.

What are the main responsibilities of a snowmobile operator or guide during a typical workday?

As a Snowmobile Operator or Guide, your primary responsibilities include preparing and maintaining snowmobiles, leading guided tours or transportation runs, and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of all participants. You may also be tasked with conducting pre-trip safety briefings, navigating various trail conditions, and providing assistance in case of mechanical issues or emergencies. Teamwork and clear communication with dispatchers, other guides, and customers are important for coordinating routes and responding to changing weather or trail conditions. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, thrive in dynamic environments, and have a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

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Infographic showing various Snowmobile job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $224,168 per year, or $107.8 per hour.

Secondary Science Teacher 26-27

Bethel, AK • On-site

Lower Kuskokwim School District
Education • 1 - 5K employees
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$59K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Teach, Inspire, and Adventure in Alaska: Join LKSD for the 2026-2027 School Year
Relocation to Alaska required
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable teaching journey? The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) is looking for passionate educators to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. Teaching in rural Alaska is more than a job-it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience, inspire the next generation, and make a lasting impact.
Why LKSD?
LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska, serving approximately 4,000 Yup'ik students across 27 schools with a team of 250 teachers. Located along the Kuskokwim River and Bering Sea coast, our district spans a landmass comparable to the size of West Virginia.
What makes LKSD unique?
  • Adventure: Reach our village sites by jet from Anchorage, then by small plane, snowmobile, or boat.
  • Culture: Engage with the Yup'ik community and support bilingual, culturally responsive education that prepares students to be responsible, productive citizens.
Your Role as a Teacher
As a teacher in LKSD, you will:
  • Maintain high expectations for academic achievement and behavior
  • Use assessments to measure growth, mastery, and instructional impact
  • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
  • Provide targeted interventions for at-risk students
  • Collaborate with fellow educators and community members
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
  • Participate in professional development and school committees
What We're Looking For
We seek educators who bring:
  • A sense of adventure and a willingness to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural environment
  • A valid Alaska teaching certificate (or the ability to obtain one)
  • A bachelor's degree and demonstrated commitment to effective teaching
  • Dedication to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment
What We Offer
LKSD provides competitive compensation and support:
  • Annual salary range: $59,831-$102,722
  • $2,000 signing bonus (subject to change)
  • Subsidized housing in many communities
  • Full travel reimbursement from your site to Anchorage
  • Induction training and ongoing professional development
Begin the Journey
Join LKSD for the 2026-2027 school year and experience the personal and professional rewards of teaching in one of the most unique and beautiful settings in the world. Relocating to Alaska is more than a move-it's a life-changing adventure where your work truly matters.
Apply today and let your teaching journey take flight.
About
Discover the Adventure of Being a Principal in Alaska with the Lower Kuskokwim School District
Are you ready for a unique and rewarding leadership experience? The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) invites passionate educators to join our vibrant community in the heart of rural Alaska. We are currently seeking candidates for the 2025-2026 school year.
LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska, serving nearly 4,000 predominantly Yup'ik students across 27 schools. Spanning a landmass the size of West Virginia, our district stretches along the Kuskokwim River and the Bering Sea coast. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, rich cultural traditions, and a deeply meaningful educational mission.
Adventure is part of the job-traveling to our communities often involves flying from Anchorage and completing the journey by small plane, snowmobile, or boat. But more importantly, you will play a vital role in delivering bilingual, culturally relevant education that empowers students to succeed.

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