Experienced VA Caregiver located in BIG LAKE, AK
Caregiver assistant job in Big Lake, AK
Experienced Caregiver
Preferred Care at Home of Alaska, a nationwide senior care company, is seeking qualified caregivers in the Anchorage and surrounding areas.
Are you looking for a positive work environment? A place where your voice is heard and respected as a valued member of the care team? Look no further. Preferred Care at Home invites you to join us in the high calling of helping others age in place with dignity and grace.
Who We Are?
Since 1984 the founders of Preferred Care at Home have had the privilege of caring for thousands of families across the country. We aim to provide the highest level of care to our clients and focus on building the Client/Caregiver relationship. We are currently looking for caring and driven individuals to join our amazing team.
Schedule:
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM- 5 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Sunday: 9 AM - 5 PM
What can you Expect?
· Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
· Starting at $23 per hour for VA
· Locally franchised, well-established, and growing company.
· The opportunity to work with a caring and driven team
· Paid Overtime
· Office Support available 24/7
What are we looking for? (Even if you do not fit all the criteria we encourage you to apply!)
· A Compassionate Heart
· 21+ years old preferred
· 1 year hands on care giving experience required
· Valid Drivers License
· Proof of Auto Insurance
Typical Duties Include:
· Meal Preparation
· Dress and Hygiene Assistance
· Light Housekeeping
· Companionship
You can also text “JOIN” to 39501 to Apply
Experience what being a part of the PCAH family feels like! Be inspired by your fellow team members and make a positive difference in the lives of others!
We want you to be a part of the care team at Preferred Care at Home. A place where you feel you belong. A place where we will do everything in our power to help you achieve the success you desire.
We invite you to join the Preferred family on this journey that it is more than a job but a calling. The calling to care well for those in need.
Auto-ApplyMedical Provider
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Join our expanding team at Girdwood Health Clinic as a Primary Care Provider. As an FQHC, we are committed to delivering comprehensive primary and preventative care services to patients of all ages in the Turnagain Arm Communities. We are seeking a candidate dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Flexible scheduling options are available, including per diem, part-time, and full-time positions. Competitive compensation and benefits are available.
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Dental Health Aide Therapist
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Hiring Range $27.62 to $36.83
Pay Range $27.62 to $41.43
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Dental Health Aide Therapist (DHAT) is responsible for, under limited supervision, providing routine dental services within the scope of practice to include culturally-appropriate dental education and preventative care. The DHAT will also provide chairside assistance as needed and instruct customer-owners in aftercare for dental treatments rendered. Travel to remote locations by boat, snowmobile, ATV, or small plane.
Qualifications:
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:
Completion of the Dental Health Aide Therapist program and have met the federal CHAP requirements as a Dental Health Aide Therapist administered by ANTHC in conjunction with the University of Washington.
Dental Health Aide Therapist certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Caregiver for Elderly
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Description of the Role:
As a Caregiver for Elderly at HomeWell of Anchorage, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and assistance to elderly individuals in their homes.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and meal preparation
Monitoring and recording vital signs
Providing companionship and emotional support
Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment
Communicating with healthcare professionals and family members
Requirements:
Previous experience as a caregiver or relevant certification
Ability to lift and move elderly individuals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassion and patience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities for training and career advancement
Supportive work environment
About the Company:
HomeWell of Anchorage is a leading provider of home care services in Anchorage, Alaska. We are dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence and quality of life through personalized care and support.
Auto-ApplyCaregiver Sign-On Bonus $2000
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Caregiver - Full-Time
Join our team and make a difference to your community. We specialize in caring for residents with complex medical conditions including diabetes, heart and lung disease, dementia and cancer. At McKinley Care, we listen to the needs of our residents. We work with our community members to customize options that will help them lead the lives they want.
This opportunity for a Caregiver who will assist clients in setting and attaining short and long term goals in becoming as independent as possible and utilizes a team approach by sharing insights and information while accepting the same from other team members.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES
Ensure patient administers medication
Responsible for simple computer based patient charting (point and click, no typing)
Provide residents with assistance in activities of daily living (ADL's), including but not limited to, walking, dressing, eating, bathing, toileting, and transferring between bed and chair, shower chair and wheelchair
Escort patients to and from medical appointments, obtain paperwork from physicians, assist with getting prescriptions
Assist residents with making their bed and AM/PM care
Change bed linens weekly or as needed
Vacuum and perform general housekeeping duties in residents' room and in common areas
Serve meals
Launder, sort, and put away clothes
Supervise self-administration of medications
Must be flexible with services provided for each resident and carefully follow each individual's care plan provided for them
Maintains resident records in keeping with company and state guidelines
Adheres to the policies and procedures of the company
Monitors day-to-day resident progress
Perform basic office duties, be a presence at the front desk, and be available to address resident concerns while on duty
Complete required initial training and ongoing continuing training in a timely manner
KEY WORK RELATIONSHIPS
Caregivers will establish and maintain positive, ethical, and professional working relationships with clinical team members, clients, and outside organizations. Relates to a wide variety of people including members of ethnic and sexual minority populations and is respectful of individual and cultural differences.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school or GED diploma; OR able to demonstrate to management the ability to read written instructions and to make appropriate entries regarding services in recipient records or files.
CNA or MA certification preferred (not required).
Minimum 2 years of experience working with elderly and with clients with complex medical condition required in lieu of CNA license
Possess current CPR and Basic First Aid certifications (preferred); or be able to obtain upon hire.
Must be at least 18 years of age per State of Alaska DHHS Job Requirements.
POST JOB OFFER REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to pass the State of Alaska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) background check criteria.
Must be able to comply with the State of Alaska DHHS annual tuberculosis (TB) testing requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Strong commitment to working with individuals with a personal care needs
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Good problem-solving skills
Willingness to be flexible and work varied hours
Willingness to work as a team
Ability to learn new tasks and skills quickly
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
Ability to work independently and be a self-starter
Ability to manage crisis effectively
If interested, please apply at ***************************************
Disclaimer: This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities', duties, and skills required of the person in this job. McKinley Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Successful candidate must pass, comply and adhere to McKinley Care Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and pass a thorough background check including fingerprinting.
Caregiver (Dedicated Caregivers)
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
It's easy to go to work when you're making someone's day. Every day. As a Senior Helpers of Anchorage Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Senior Helpers of Anchorage caregivers provide one-on-one personal care to help our clients remain safe and independent in their home. We fit your area of expertise to the seniors you'll care for.
If you are a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys caring for and helping others, takes pride in making a difference in others' lives, and is interested in professional growth within a company, our caregiver position is for you. Apply to be a Senior Helpers of Anchorage Caregiver today!
Job Duties: What does a day in the life of a caregiver look like? Providing a helping hand.
Have fun and engaging conversations with your clients to build relationships
Participate in your clients' favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)
Prep meals for your clients to enjoy
Assist your clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living
Report what activities were completed with your clients and provide updates on your clients' physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior
Why be a Senior Helpers of Anchorage Caregiver? We truly care about our staff.
Great Place to Work Certified
Professional Growth Opportunities-we provide training opportunities to our caregivers to grow their skills as a caregiver and as a professional.
Work/Life Balance-we understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life.
Team Support-we believe that a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long term.
Flexible Schedule-we understand that you may need flexibility to align with your lifestyle and schedule, so we work with our caregivers to fit their schedule to their availability.
Make a Difference-when you are a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will be the direct contact for our clients, giving you the opportunity to make their days brighter and help give our clients' their independence. This not only helps our clients, but their families will appreciate all that you do too!
Qualifications:
You are passionate about helping others
You enjoy customer service and communicating with clients
You want to help your community and make a difference in someone's life
Who is Senior Helpers of Anchorage? Senior Care, Only Better.
Lance and Taryn have lived on the Kenai Peninsula in Soldotna since 2014. They both grew up in military families, but met and married in Las Vegas, NV. After he retired from the hospital, Lance knew he wanted to do something meaningful and make an impact in the community. His and Taryn's experience taking care of their own parents as their care needs changed through the years gives them such a unique and personal insight into all the hard work and compassion it takes to be responsible for a loved one as they age. One of Lance's dreams has always been to build a family run business and when the opportunity with Senior Helpers crossed his path, he knew this was exactly what he was looking for. He and his wife Taryn are excited to get to work along with their daughter Rachel in this organization. Family is so important to the Spindlers, between them, they have 11 children, 26 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchild so far. Alaska has been so good to our family and we want to take care of you. We have been open on the peninsula since 2020 and opened our second location in Anchorage in 2024.
We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers . Senior Helpers has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the country. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
Auto-ApplyDirect Service Provider
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionSalary: $20.00
Full time and Part time positions available!
Starting Pay: $20.00/DOE
Competitive pay and flexible scheduling! If you have a great attitude, reliable, and care about others, please apply!
PRIMARY DUTY
The role of the Direct Service Provider (DSP)is to provide positive communication and essential care to those who are intellectually disabled and/or physically disabled in their home or in the community. Care plan involves facilitating their participation in community activities, aiding in daily and instrumental activities as needed, supporting their independence goals when suitable, and fostering social engagement.
Positive communication to encourageclients to work towards their personalized goals
Respecting and understanding the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of clients
Providing transport to and from locations in the community
Support clients by willing to redirect and reinforce positive behaviors/habits
Observing, reporting, and documenting client conditions and services provided
Keeping the environment clean, safe, and healthy
Recognizing and responding to emergencies, maintain safety practices, report potential hazards, practice proper infection control, and report incidents as required.
Coordinate services, maintain communication with team members, and support program activities in the client's home and community.
Support clients with developmental disabilities in accessing community activities, maintaining hygiene, socializing, and personal care tasks which can include personal hygiene and grooming practices, including bathing, hair care, nail and skin care, oral hygiene, toileting, mobility assistance, and nutritional support.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Services will be provided in a community setting and/or Home setting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age;
Must pass a Criminal Background Check; this includes being fingerprinted if expired;
Must have a driver license, a reliable vehicle with insurance; no major violations or restrictions within the past 3 years;
Must have a good attitude and dependable with strong interpersonal skills;
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain a positive attitude in difficult situations;
First Aid/CPR certificate (Training provided if needed);
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company
All Ways Caring HomeCare
Who we are looking for:
At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day.
What you will receive:
Great company culture
Competitive pay with daily pay options available
Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships
Flexible work schedules close to home
Retention and referral bonuses
Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation
Career growth and development opportunities
External Job Description
What you will do:
. Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following:
Meal preparation
Housekeeping
Companionship
Personal hygiene care
Transportation assistance
Other light duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you will need:
If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today!
Qualifications:
No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided
Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license
Effective verbal and written communication
Capable of working responsibly with confidential information
Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement
Successful completion of pre-employment background check
Physical Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following:
Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms
Talk and listen
Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision
Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability to type on a computer keyboard
Noise may be moderate to loud
Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary
About our Line of Business
All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $23.50 - $25.50 / Hour
Auto-ApplyCaregiver / Home Health Aide
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company
All Ways Caring HomeCare
Who we are looking for:
At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day.
What you will receive:
Great company culture
Competitive pay with daily pay options available
Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships
Flexible work schedules close to home
Retention and referral bonuses
Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation
Career growth and development opportunities
External Job Description
What you will do:
. Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following:
Meal preparation
Housekeeping
Companionship
Personal hygiene care
Transportation assistance
Other light duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you will need:
If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today!
Qualifications:
No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided
Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license
Effective verbal and written communication
Capable of working responsibly with confidential information
Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement
Successful completion of pre-employment background check
Physical Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following:
Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms
Talk and listen
Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision
Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability to type on a computer keyboard
Noise may be moderate to loud
Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary
About our Line of Business
All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $23.50 - $25.50 / Hour
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant PCA - Anchorage
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Medical Assistant, PCA Lake Otis - Anchorage, Full-time
Schedule: Varies. Clinic hours are from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday. Shifts rotate weekly between open/closing.
Non-Certified - $20.00-$30.50 per hour (DOE) Certified - $21.00-$31.50 per hour (DOE)
You will receive a $500.00 SIGNING BONUS after 90 days of full-time employment
Primary Care Associates seeks a highly skilled, dedicated, and professional Medical Assistant to join our rapidly growing and dynamic team. At PCA, employees enjoy work-life balance, competitive salaries, and comprehensive medical (with FSA or HSA), dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as profit sharing, 401(k), and paid time off starting at three weeks per year.
Learn more about Primary Care Associates at **********************
Ideal attributes
Considers compassionate skillful, patient care a top priority
Takes ownership for personal growth and development
Works as a team for the good of the team and its commitment to patient care
Embraces excellence, honesty, compassion and respect
Representative duties
Assist providers with patient care within the care-team model
Room patients, take patient vitals and document PHI
Assist in administrative areas including appointment scheduling and scanning
Maintain appointment flow and organization
Answer patient calls and follow up with patients
Perform environmental tasks and prepare for next day clinic
Knowledge and skill requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional, personable and caring, and able to help patients feel at ease
Able to understand medical charts and diagnoses and coding for billing purposes
Able to maintain a calm demeanor when under pressure
Able to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a variety of patient care teams
Skill in operating a personal computer using a variety of software applications and EHR
Required qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred (in addition to required) qualifications
One (1) year of clinical experience - CMA certification OR
LPN certification plus two (2) years clinical experience
Candidates meeting the above skills and qualifications and desiring to be part of a patient-centered, professional environment are invited to apply.
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Core Competencies
- Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement
- Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care
- Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability
- Optimization: Through operational efficiency
PCA values quality, patient-centered care, personal fulfillment through continuous improvement, team development, and community service. We welcome applicants who embrace our same core values and possess a daily renewed attitude of excellence.
OrthoAlaska is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, pregnancy, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.
Direct Support Professional
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Caregiver
BASIC FUNCTION : Provide ongoing services to clients and individuals with needs in their community or in their home. Keeping the individual safe, working on individualized goals, and documenting daily. Provides role model behavior by setting a positive example with behavior and work ethics. Engaging in friendly professional relationship and maintaining boundaries. Keeping open communication with the team regarding needs and expectation of service delivery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the high needs management of service recipients and their individuals.
Responsible for meeting productivity standards
Responsible for the implementation of the Service Plan and comprehensive documentation, staffing notes, contact notes and other forms of documentation toward the goals and objectives of the individual
Promotes a strengths based perspective while empowering children and individuals to reach desired outcomes.
Actively engages children, individuals, and other identified informal/formal supports within the Framework.
Will develop an individualized Service Plan with collaboration of family and team members to reflect unique child/family needs, measurable objectives, action steps to meet the needs while incorporating the family vision and family strengths to meet identified needs/goals.
Will develop a comprehensive crisis and safety (safety plan when necessary) within the Child and family Team.
Demonstrates the ability to monitor the delivery of services to ensure they are addressing service plan goals
Maintains a general knowledge of services and supports available in the community, both from inside and outside of the agency
Coordinates transportation for service recipients.
Interacts professionally with other stakeholders
Works within the Child and family Team to promote community based care while supporting the most appropriate and least restrictive setting
Actively assist individuals transition through life domains, services, levels of care and into adulthood.
Demonstrates quality written documentation that reflects correct spelling and grammar, appropriate use of behavioral health acronyms, appropriate use of therapeutic terminology
Demonstrates team work and shared leadership
Communicates with team members, supervisor, and other employees in a positive and supportive manner and returns emails/phone calls within a 24-hour turnaround time frame
Carries cell phone and is able to be reached during work hours
Comprehends and complies with the obligation to consult with his/her supervisor or clinical consultant when support is needed beyond the DSP's capabilities
Submits documentation as outlined in agency standards
Maintain regular and reliable attendance and be punctual at all times for scheduled events
Will adhere to all administrative tasks as outlined in agency policies and procedures
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES ;
Strong interpersonal skills and customer service
Must have knowledge of the HIPPA laws of 1996 to maintain and safeguard confidential medical and personal records
Experience with documenting in the Therap data base is preferred.
Must have proven ability to provide descriptive notes addressing interventions used and individual response in data base.
Working knowledge of signs and symptoms of common illnesses and conditions
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to consistently be at work and on time
Ability to maintain a confidential working relationship
Excellent personal organizational skills
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain a positive attitude in difficult situations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age;
Must meet all the requirements for the position as set out in 7 AAC 125.010 - 7 AAC 125.199;
Must pass a Criminal Background Check requested under (c) of this section unless the department grants a variance under 7 AAC 10.935;
May not have been denied a health care provider license or certification for a reason related to patient services described in 7 AAC 105 - 7 AAC 160, or ever had a license or certification revoked; and
Must be able to independently assist the recipient with the specific ADL under 7 AAC 125.030 and services provided to the recipient
Must be able to attend training and obtain First Aid card issued by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other agency approved by The Department of Seniors and Disability Services
Must be able to attend Mandt training
Confirmed service in the industry with advance training in behavioral, medical or caregiver services is preferred.
Must be reliable and dependable
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors in a home setting and or in a community setting
Schedule:
Varies on client's schedule
Salary/Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks and skills required of an employee in this position. SBC reserves the right to require that other tasks be performed when warranted (for example by emergencies, changes in personnel or workload, corporate reorganization, or technical development).
Shine Bright Care, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, and parenthood.
Direct Support Professional
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Direct Support Professional - Personal Care Attendant
BASIC FUNCTION : Provide ongoing services to clients and individuals with needs in their community or in their home. Keeping the individual safe, working on individualized goals, and documenting daily. Provides role model behavior by setting a positive example with behavior and work ethics. Engaging in friendly professional relationship and maintaining boundaries. Keeping open communication with the team regarding needs and expectation of service delivery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the high needs management of service recipients and their individuals.
Responsible for meeting productivity standards
Responsible for the implementation of the Service Plan and comprehensive documentation, staffing notes, contact notes and other forms of documentation toward the goals and objectives of the individual
Promotes a strengths based perspective while empowering children and individuals to reach desired outcomes.
Actively engages children, individuals, and other identified informal/formal supports within the Framework.
Will develop an individualized Service Plan with collaboration of family and team members to reflect unique child/family needs, measurable objectives, action steps to meet the needs while incorporating the family vision and family strengths to meet identified needs/goals.
Will develop a comprehensive crisis and safety (safety plan when necessary) within the Child and family Team.
Demonstrates the ability to monitor the delivery of services to ensure they are addressing service plan goals
Maintains a general knowledge of services and supports available in the community, both from inside and outside of the agency
Coordinates transportation for service recipients.
Interacts professionally with other stakeholders
Works within the Child and family Team to promote community based care while supporting the most appropriate and least restrictive setting
Actively assist individuals transition through life domains, services, levels of care and into adulthood.
Demonstrates quality written documentation that reflects correct spelling and grammar, appropriate use of behavioral health acronyms, appropriate use of therapeutic terminology
Demonstrates team work and shared leadership
Communicates with team members, supervisor, and other employees in a positive and supportive manner and returns emails/phone calls within a 24-hour turnaround time frame
Carries cell phone and is able to be reached during work hours
Comprehends and complies with the obligation to consult with his/her supervisor or clinical consultant when support is needed beyond the DSP's capabilities
Submits documentation as outlined in agency standards
Maintain regular and reliable attendance and be punctual at all times for scheduled events
Will adhere to all administrative tasks as outlined in agency policies and procedures
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES ;
Strong interpersonal skills and customer service
Must have knowledge of the HIPPA laws of 1996 to maintain and safeguard confidential medical and personal records
Experience with documenting in the Therap data base is preferred.
Must have proven ability to provide descriptive notes addressing interventions used and individual response in data base.
Working knowledge of signs and symptoms of common illnesses and conditions
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to consistently be at work and on time
Ability to maintain a confidential working relationship
Excellent personal organizational skills
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain a positive attitude in difficult situations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age;
Must meet all the requirements for the position as set out in 7 AAC 125.010 - 7 AAC 125.199;
Must pass a Criminal Background Check requested under (c) of this section unless the department grants a variance under 7 AAC 10.935;
May not have been denied a health care provider license or certification for a reason related to patient services described in 7 AAC 105 - 7 AAC 160, or ever had a license or certification revoked; and
Must be able to independently assist the recipient with the specific ADL under 7 AAC 125.030 and services provided to the recipient
Must be able to attend training and obtain First Aid card issued by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other agency approved by The Department of Seniors and Disability Services
Must be able to attend Mandt training
Confirmed service in the industry with advance training in behavioral, medical or caregiver services is preferred.
Must be reliable and dependable
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors in a home setting and or in a community setting
Schedule:
Varies
Flexible
Salary/Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401K Savings Plan
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks and skills required of an employee in this position. HAHOC reserves the right to require that other tasks be performed when warranted (for example by emergencies, changes in personnel or workload, corporate reorganization, or technical development).
Hearts & Hands Of Care, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, and parenthood.
Auto-ApplyHome Health Aide
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Give medications and immunizations
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
High School Diploma or GED
One year prior professional experience
Drivers license required
CPR certification required
Alaska Childrens Academy Infant Caregiver
Caregiver assistant job in Wasilla, AK
Alaska Children's Academy in Wasilla, AK is looking for one Alaska children's academy infant caregiver to join our 9-person strong team. We are located on 4931 E Mayflower Lane Suite 3. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged.
Responsibilities
watching up to 5 infants at a time ranging from 3 months to 19 months
changing diapers on an hourly schedule
planning basic art (bubbles, hand prints, Ext...)
ensuring the safety of the children by following the SITS guidelines we will provide to you
maintaining a room that engages the children and parents alike
Ensuring the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary
Cleaning interactive areas throughout the day
Preparing meals and snacks for the kids
Organizing activities and developing curriculum for children
Developing a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day
Keeping records of each child's progress, interests and any problems that may occur
Maintaining contact with the children's parents and contacting them in the case of an emergency
Qualifications
18+ (If in high school 16 & 17 year olds are welcome to apply)
High School Diploma or GED (Will take High-school students)
Childcare experience preferred
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Caregivers wanted
Caregiver assistant job in Wasilla, AK
The Direct Service Provider (DSP) provides for the basic care of the individual who experiences a disability. This involves the areas of activities of daily living (ADL) and individual activities of daily living (IADL) as directed by State and Federal regulation. DSPs are also responsible for submission of State required documents.
Essential Functions:
· Develop and maintain a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, family members, administration, and other service providers.
· Perform or assist service recipient with personal care services that are designated by the Division of Senior and Disability Services.
· Perform or assist service recipient in basic household duties as designated (e.g., meal preparation, housekeeping, shopping).
· Maintain records and complete paperwork as required by Access Alaska, Inc. and the Division of Senior and Disability Services.
· Submit Consumer Timesheets on schedule and completed.
· Adhere to the service recipient's Service Level Authorization and Plan of Care, as approved by the Division of Senior and Disability Services.
· Maintain a safe environment for the service recipient; prevent harm to the service recipient, self and others. Report any safety concerns to management in a timely manner.
· Maintain current certifications in accordance with State of Alaska and Federal regulations.
· Maintain communication with CDPCS office staff regarding any changes
Education Training:
· 18 years of age or older, per State of Alaska regulations
· High School Diploma or GED
· First Aid and CPR Certification
· Pass a criminal State & Federal background check
Special Skills:
· Experience working with individuals who experience disabilities.
· Experience working with the elderly
Equipment Used:
· Mobility devices (as required, e.g. wheelchair, walkers, etc.)
· Household appliances and basic housekeeping equipment
· Other equipment as utilized by the service recipient (power chair, Hoyer lift)
Working Conditions:
· Most work undertaken within the service recipient's home.
· Conditions vary by home and service recipient.
· Flexible work schedule to meet individual service recipient needs.
· Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
Core Expectations:
· Confidentiality, integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
· Active support of our Mission
· Customer focused services
JOB DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Outpatient Treatment Behavioral Health Aide
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Hiring Bonus !! Four Weeks Paid Time Off Starting First Year.
Please note that applicants must be located in Alaska to be eligible for an interview for this position.
Summary of Job Functions:
The Outpatient Treatment Behavioral Health Aide provides support for individuals to assist them in pursuing goals related to community activities, social interactions, essential life skills, and personal hygiene tasks. This position may work independently but maintains close contact with the assigned supervisor and the team. The job atmosphere is based on the individual's needs. The work site for this job may be in a private home, agency facility, or community setting.
Essential Job Functions:
Accurately completes note entry and/or other documentation of the individual's programs and progress with proper format, spelling, grammar, and using all parts of speech by established timeline.
May supervise or assist the individual in monitoring their medications and health care needs.
Promotes and implements supports in accordance with each individual's Treatment Plan as well as The Arc's Mission Statement and Value Guiding Service Principles.
Promotes the self-sufficiency and independence of the individual specific to their abilities.
Supports individuals in exercising their human rights.
Participates as a team member in the development and implementation of the individual's Treatment Plan.
Attends all required agency training and Behavioral Health Services Training.
Attends all required meetings.
Asks questions and elicits required information.
Ability to manage a flexible and changing schedule.
Ability to apply common sense and effective problem-solving skills as appropriate.
Ability to handle emergency situations by communicating the appropriate information to designated persons and maintaining a calm and professional manner.
Demonstrates cooperative and effective professional behavior with colleagues and supervisors in the course of work.
Learns and follows all policies, procedures, and guidelines of the program and the agency.
Ability to read safety rules and apply appropriate instructions in the use of equipment.
Ability to use computers and software to satisfactorily complete tasks as assigned.
Ability to develop a working relationship with home, school, and community.
Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, or scheduled form.
Assists the individual in planning and participating in activities of their choice.
Maintains a safe environment for the individual.
May teach and assist in meeting the individual's domestic needs, which includes domestic and household cleaning.
Actively listens and communicates with the individual to encourage positive behaviors, promote social interaction, and improve their quality of life.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Core Competencies:
Building and maintaining positive relationships
Collaboration
Oral / Written Communication
Flexibility / adaptability
Initiative
Interpersonal skills
Supporting safety
Problem-solving /critical thinking skills
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED. Experience in social services and/or direct support of individuals with behavioral health challenges preferred
Basic computer use and experience with Microsoft Office
Required Licenses, Clearances & Trainings:
Background checks as defined by licensing agencies
Current TB test/clearance
Valid driver's license and proof of insurance
Clean driving record
Pass mandatory agency trainings (i.e., CPR, Mandt, Programs)
Complete mandatory Behavioral Health trainings
Equipment Use:
Personal Vehicle
Routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and other office-related devices.
Working Conditions:
Required to drive in the community with individuals served
Required to perform duties in the community
Physical Demands:
Ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for light work
Standing and moving for extended periods of time
Communication skills using the English spoken word
Ability to see within normal parameters
Ability to hear within normal range
The Arc of Anchorage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional- Part Time
Caregiver assistant job in Palmer, AK
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Mission: To enter into partnership with individuals and families, delivering excellent support services and building community by promoting dignity, respect, independence and diversity.
Core Values: Person-centered, Choice, Respect, Excellence, Advocacy, and Teamwork
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Position Summary: The Direct Support Provider (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities served by MSSCA. The DSP promotes independence, inclusion, and quality of life by assisting with daily living activities, community engagement, and individualized care plans. This role is essential to fulfilling our mission and empowering individuals with disabilities.
Essential Functions and Tasks:
Understand, practice, and promote the vision and core values of Mat-Su Services for Children & Adults.
Support individuals with learning, habilitative, and life skills working towards their goals.
Assist and supervise consumers with guardian approved self-administration of medications.
Assist with mobility, including use of wheelchairs, walkers, and transfers as needed.
Encourage and support participation in community activities, social outings, volunteering and employment programs.
Promote and model respectful and inclusive behavior in all community settings.
Implement, follow, and adhere to individual service plans consistently and compassionately.
Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, incidents, medication assistance, and progress notes.
Communicate effectively with families, guardians, case managers, and other support team members.
Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times, following agency policies and state regulations.
Advocate for the rights, dignity, and personal choices of the consumers.
Respond to emergencies using first aid, CPR, or approved intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.
Ensure compliance with required annual trainings and certifications.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
Prior experience in supporting individuals with disabilities preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Proficient with standard computer operating systems. Ability to navigate Microsoft Office Suite, online databases, and other programs and websites as required.
Ability to read instructions and make appropriate documentation.
Ability to communicate with the consumer assigned and with the supervisor.
Proficient time management and organizations skills.
Ability to perform simple math functions.
Effective oral and written communication.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in
Willingness and ability to attain a CPR/First Aid Certification.
Can maintain confidentiality while understanding and complying with requirements of mandated reporting, duty to warn, HIPAA, and other limits to confidentiality.
Have the willingness and ability to work outside of normal business hours as well as Holidays and weekends as needed.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds to physically manage individuals who must be lifted or repositioned.
Ensure compliance with all MSSCA required ongoing trainings, certifications and background checks.
Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Possess or the ability to obtain a current and valid driver's license.
Driving record to be assessed by HR.
Licensure, Certification, Registrations and pre-hire requirements: A current TB test, valid Alaska driver's license with two (2) years driving experience, and proof of automobile insurance must be submitted prior to employment. Successful candidates must pass federal, state and local background checks Candidate must also provide three (3) verifiable references.
Work Environment:
Environment: Driving with various road conditions may be required with exposure to a variety of temperatures and walking surfaces. Noise, lighting, and odor levels will vary depending on the community location in which the services are delivered.
Hazards: May have exposure to blood and body fluids during the occasional performance of 1st Aid or CPR. Exposure to common household and commercial cleaning products and chemicals. This position may require de-escalating verbally or physically aggressive individuals. Unpredictable interactions with the community members are also possible.
This job description is not an employment agreement between MSSCA and the employee; and is subject to change as the needs of the Agency and requirements of the job change.
Every individual who is to be associated with MSSCA as an employee, volunteer or practicum/internship student must have a valid criminal history check conducted by the State of Alaska Background Check Program (BCP) in accordance with AS 47.05.300-47.05.390; as well as checked against the State of Alaska Medicaid Exclusion list and the Federal Exclusion list. There is an associated fee with the background check that is deducted from each staff's first paycheck.
Live-In Caregivers needed- Must live in Alaska
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Immediate Openings for Live-in Caregivers
Now conducting interviews in person.
Preferred Care at Home of Alaska, a nationwide senior care company, is seeking qualified caregivers in the Eagle River and Anchorage area. We have up to 40 hours per week assignments available, with new cases becoming available every week. Openings have a flexible start date and a competitive pay structure\ between $16 and $20 per hour with bi-weekly pay and direct deposit.
**Hiring for Live-in caregivers, immediate placement (2-5 days/wk) Pays $300/day with meals included.
These positions fill quickly so apply today and partner with us as leaders in senior care. This may be just the opportunity you have been waiting for!
Job Description
Are you passionate about servicing our aging population? Do you have compassion for helping our seniors to remain at home by safeguarding their dignity and independence? Then you are exactly what we are looking for.
Partner with us and you will be a respected and valued member of our team. For over 30 years, the founders of Preferred Care at Home have made a difference in the lives of seniors throughout the country.
The positions we are looking for includes (subject to your specific licensure but may include): Compassionate and Experienced Individuals, CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistants), CHHA (Certified Home Health Aides), HHA (Home Health Aides), Care Aides, Nursing Students, PCA (Personal Care Aides), Companion, and Homemaker services.
Auto-ApplyCaregiver for Elderly
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionDescription of the Role:
As a Caregiver for Elderly at HomeWell of Anchorage, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and assistance to elderly individuals in their homes.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and meal preparation
Monitoring and recording vital signs
Providing companionship and emotional support
Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment
Communicating with healthcare professionals and family members
Requirements:
Previous experience as a caregiver or relevant certification
Ability to lift and move elderly individuals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassion and patience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities for training and career advancement
Supportive work environment
About the Company:
HomeWell of Anchorage is a leading provider of home care services in Anchorage, Alaska. We are dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence and quality of life through personalized care and support.
Community Health Aide IV or Practitioner - Community Health Center Support
Caregiver assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Community Health Aide IV
Daily rate: $444.00
Community Health Aide Practitioner
Daily rate: $508.00
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Community Health Aide is responsible for providing acute, chronic, emergency, and preventive medical health care to Village residents under the direction of the medical doctors in Anchorage and according to the CHA/P Manual. The CHA Trainee (CHA-T) level is a training classification for those who do not yet qualify as CHA I. The CHA I, II, III, IV and Practitioner are expected to operate within the guidelines of the CHA/P Manual (eCHAM) and their level of training and the scope of practice consistent with their level of training. CHA II, III, IV and Practitioner are also expected to act within the limits of their Medical Standing Orders (MSO) when applicable.
This position has five (5) level designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experience and training. Progression between job levels is based on qualifications/certifications and the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments and certifications.
Qualifications:
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:
Additional Qualifications for CHA IV: Meets all requirements of CHA III in addition to the following:
Successful completion of the Session IV [four (4)] of CHA training program and passing required testing with a grade of 80 percent or better.
Meet all expectations outlined in the Community Health Aide Program Certification Board Standards and Procedures.
Additional Qualifications for CHA Practitioner: Meets all requirements of CHA IV in addition to the following:
Current certification as a Practitioner by the CHA Program Certification Board (CHAPCB).
Meet all expectations outlined in the Community Health Aide Program Certification Board Standards and Procedures.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training.