Rural Alaska Jobs

Jobs across rural Alaska, updated daily — village schools, tribal health, borough, and state roles, many with housing and pay differentials. See all Alaska jobs →

1182 open now across 112 organizations · 126 added this week · synced this morning

Engineering Project Manager I-IV

Sitka (CBS) — Public Works

State & Local Government Sitka, AK $119K/yr via City & Borough of Sitka

Assistant Event Tech & Operations

Valdez — Parks & Recreation

State & Local Government Valdez, AK $20.19–$21.87/hr via City of Valdez

Recreation Coordinator - Aquatics

Valdez — Parks & Recreation

State & Local Government 319 Robe River Drive, AK $31.75–$43.53/hr via City of Valdez

Chief Fitness, Athletics and Aquatics NF-04

United States Army Installation Management Command (federal)

Federal Fort Wainwright, AK $76K–$86K/yr closes 2026-10-15 via USAJOBS

SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER

Army National Guard Units (federal)

Trades & Labor Fort Richardson, AK $35.41–$46.72/hr closes 2027-09-30 via USAJOBS

HR SPEC (INFORMATION SYSTEMS/MILITARY)

Air National Guard Units (federal)

Federal Eielson AFB, AK $84K–$110K/yr closes 2026-11-02 via USAJOBS

Food Service Worker - North Slope, AK

Denali Universal Services (DUS)

Trades & Labor North Slope, AK via Denali Universal Services

Housekeeper - North Slope, AK

Denali Universal Services (DUS)

Trades & Labor North Slope, AK via Denali Universal Services

Janitor - North Slope, AK

Denali Universal Services (DUS)

Trades & Labor North Slope, AK via Denali Universal Services

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Redoubt Elementary School - Soldotna Area via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Redoubt Elementary School - Soldotna Area via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Redoubt Elementary School - Soldotna Area via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Toolik Seasonal Worker Pool - Summer 2027

University of Alaska

Education Toolik Lake, AK via University of Alaska

executive director

Kenai Watershed Forum

Nonprofits & Associations Soldonta, AK $80K–$125K/yr closes 2026-11-30 via The Foraker Group

Supervisory Loan Specialist (Agricultural)

Farm Service Agency (federal)

Federal Delta Junction, AK $101K–$132K/yr closes 2026-10-13 via USAJOBS

Supervisory Interdisciplinary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (federal)

Federal Elmendorf AFB, AK $142K–$185K/yr closes 2026-10-08 via USAJOBS

Management & Program Analyst

Federal Aviation Administration (federal)

Federal FAA Nationwide-Selectee Remains in Current Duty Location $76K–$99K/yr closes 2026-10-20 via USAJOBS

Management and Program Analyst

Federal Aviation Administration (federal)

Federal FAA Nationwide-Selectee Remains in Current Duty Location $91K–$118K/yr closes 2026-10-20 via USAJOBS

Supervisory Aviation Safety Inspector

Federal Aviation Administration (federal)

Federal FAA Nationwide-Selectee Remains in Current Duty Location $95K–$148K/yr closes 2026-10-09 via USAJOBS

Telecommunications Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration (federal)

Federal FAA Location Negotiable Upon Request - See Additional Info $77K–$120K/yr closes 2026-10-21 via USAJOBS

Supervisory Program Management Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration (federal)

Federal FAA Nationwide-Selectee Remains in Current Duty Location $95K–$148K/yr closes 2026-10-13 via USAJOBS

Administrative Support Assistant

United States Army Installation Management Command (federal)

Federal Fort Greely, AK $57K–$74K/yr closes 2026-10-09 via USAJOBS

TECHNICIAN

Naval Sea Systems Command (federal)

Federal Ketchikan, AK $120K–$185K/yr closes 2026-10-14 via USAJOBS

Physical Scientist

National Park Service (federal)

Federal Copper Center, AK $84K–$110K/yr closes 2026-10-06 via USAJOBS

Respiratory Therapist - Providence Kodiak Island

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Kodiak, AK via Providence Alaska

Criminal Justice Technician 2 (Operations)

Corrections

Public Safety Ketchikan, AK $27.71/hr closes 2026-10-21 via Workplace Alaska

Office Assistant 1

Corrections

Public Safety Mackenzie Point, AK $19.18/hr closes 2026-10-14 via Workplace Alaska

Recreation Worker II

Juneau (CBJ) — Parks & Recreation

State & Local Government Douglas $18.04–$19.26/hr closes Continuous via City & Borough of Juneau

Emergency Management Project Coordinator

FNSB — Temporary Worker

State & Local Government Emergency Operations $27.46/hr closes 2026-10-13 via Fairbanks North Star Borough

Library Director

Kodiak — Executive Department

Education Kodiak, AK $43.48/hr closes 2026-10-06 via Kodiak

Nurse (Inpatient Clinical/Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA (federal)

Healthcare Fort Wainwright, AK $121K–$151K/yr closes 2026-10-13 via USAJOBS

Assistant Director of Accounts Payable

SEARHC

Healthcare WA - Renton, AK via SEARHC

Senior ERP Applications Analyst - Remote - Most States Eligible

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Alaska via Providence Alaska

Senior Principal Software Engineer IS - Cloud Engineering, Hybrid

Providence Alaska

Education Alaska via Providence Alaska

Co-Curricular

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Skyview Middle School - Soldotna Area via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Nikiski Middle/High School - Nikiski Area · Soldotna, AK via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Ninilchik School - Ninilchik Area · Soldotna, AK via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Support Staff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Education Soldotna Elementary School - Soldotna Area via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Teacher - Special Education

Northwest Arctic Borough School District

Education District Office · Kotzebue, AK via Northwest Arctic Borough School District

Business and Operations Manager

University of Alaska

Education And Operations Manager Sitka, AK via University of Alaska

Park Ranger

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (federal)

Federal Kotzebue, AK $70K–$110K/yr closes 2026-10-12 via USAJOBS

ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

Pacific Air Forces (federal)

Federal Elmendorf AFB, AK $142K–$185K/yr closes 2026-10-13 via USAJOBS

CNA - Long Term Care - Valdez

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Valdez, AK via Providence Alaska

CNA - Long Term Care - Per Diem - Valdez

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Valdez, AK via Providence Alaska

RN - Medical Surgical - Per Diem

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Kodiak, AK via Providence Alaska

RN - PKIMC Specialty Clinic

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Kodiak, AK via Providence Alaska

Nursing Assistant Student - Valdez

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Valdez, AK via Providence Alaska

Corporal PCN (121885 & 12-0098)

Public Safety

Public Safety Sitka, AK $56.95/hr closes 2026-10-09 via Workplace Alaska

Heavy Duty Mechanic-Automotive-Advanced Journey/Lead

Transportation and Public Facilities

Trades & Labor Ketchikan, AK $30.40–$32.56/hr closes 2026-10-13 via Workplace Alaska

Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey/Lead

Transportation and Public Facilities

Trades & Labor Cantwell, AK $33.71–$35.87/hr closes 2026-10-13 via Workplace Alaska

AQUATICS ASSISTANT MANAGER - (Asst Recreation Center Manager) Bartlett/West Pool - Range 10 / AMEA

Anchorage — Parks & Recreation Department

State & Local Government West High School Pool, AK $21.39–$31.56/hr closes Continuous via Municipality of Anchorage

Program Operations Specialist (CYS) NF-04

United States Army Installation Management Command (federal)

Federal Fort Wainwright, AK $90K–$105K/yr closes 2026-10-13 via USAJOBS

ELECTRONICS MECHANIC

Army National Guard Units (federal)

Trades & Labor Fort Richardson, AK $40.04–$46.72/hr closes 2026-10-14 via USAJOBS

Hospitality Clerk

SEARHC

Healthcare Sitka, AK via SEARHC

ER/Hospitalist Physician - Intermittent

SEARHC

Healthcare Wrangell, AK via SEARHC

ER/Hospitalist - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Intermittent

SEARHC

Healthcare Wrangell, AK via SEARHC

Physician Assistant Family Medicine

Providence Alaska

Healthcare Valdez, AK via Providence Alaska

Coordinator/Specialist

Northwest Arctic Borough School District

Education District Office · Kotzebue, AK via Northwest Arctic Borough School District

Athletics/Activities

Valdez City Schools

Education George H. Gilson Middle School · Valdez, AK via Valdez City Schools

Athletics/Activities

Valdez City Schools

Education George H. Gilson Middle School · Valdez, AK via Valdez City Schools

Notes on the beat

Rural Alaska's jobs are their own world: village school-district positions and tribal-health-corporation roles that come with housing, city administrators in communities of a few hundred people, borough jobs across the boroughs and unorganized areas, and state positions carrying geographic pay differentials that meaningfully raise the salary schedule. Many rural jobs pay to relocate you.

These roles are chronically under-applied-to, which cuts both ways: less competition, more responsibility, faster careers. Postings here flow from village and regional school districts, the Native health corporations, Workplace Alaska, and USAJOBS.

— the Alaska Jobs Desk