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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$59k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or NP) - Trauma/Spine
Orthoalaska
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or NP) OPA Trauma/Spine - Anchorage, Full-time
& Objectives
An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine with physician supervision including conduction examinations and writing prescriptions. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a highly skilled healthcare professional who provides comprehensive patient care through advanced clinical training and expertise. This role includes Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs). The APP will collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Within the advanced practice practitioner-physician relationship, this provider has the ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. May include responsibility for administrative duties and includes additional duties and parameters of specific individual contract and/or continuing education requirements.
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Essential Functions
Conduct physical exams, assess health status, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications, diagnose and treat illnesses. Some APPs may also give injections and suture wounds. Consult with physician(s) as needed and refer to physician(s) for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of an APP s scope of work.
Monitor therapies and provide continuity of care.
Triage patient calls and evaluate patient problems. Respond to emergencies including use of CPR.
Counsel patient/family on preventive health care.
Document patient information and care in medical record.
Serve appointed rounds in walk-in clinic.
APPs with hospital privileges may also be responsible for the following:
Participate in patient rounding
Competency
Knowledge
Clinical Expertise: Knowledge of the medical model, roles of physicians and physician assistants, pharmacology, pathophysiology, clinical medicine, physical diagnosis, and demonstrated proficiency in clinical skills and patient management.
Patient Assessment: Proficiency in taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status, diagnosing and treating medical problems, developing care plans, and maintaining confidential documentation in medical records.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, ensuring clear and compassionate interactions.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and decision-making skills to address complex patient care issues, demonstrating adaptability to changing patient needs and healthcare environments.
Empathy and Compassion: Commitment to providing compassionate care, building strong patient relationships, and fostering a supportive and inclusive healthcare environment.
Core Competencies
- Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement
- Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care
- Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability
- Optimization: Through operational efficiency
Skills
Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Perform thorough evaluations to diagnose and manage patient conditions.
Develop Treatment Plans: Create personalized care plans based on patient needs and medical history.
Prescribe Medications and Treatments: Manage and adjust medical treatments as necessary.
Patient Education and Counseling: Offer guidance and support to patients and their families, ensuring they understand their care plans.
Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
Maintain Clinical Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with the latest medical research, treatments, and best practices.
Document Care: Accurately document patient assessments, treatment plans, and outcomes in electronic health records (EHR).
Abilities
Ability to make responsible decisions within scope of APP practice.
Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians on complicated cases.
Ability to educate patients, families, and staff in user-friendly manner.
Ability to demonstrate eye hand coordination, full range of motion, and manual dexterity.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Physical Demands
Involves standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting. May be required to help transfer patients. High level of responsibility and heavy workload can generate stress.
Equipment Operated
Medical instruments required for physical exams, procedures, surgery, and computer hardware/software.
Work Environment
Medical office, exam room settings, and operating rooms. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. Frequent contact with people.
Education / Experience / Licenses / Certifications
Required
Bachelor s degree and successful completion of accredited Program (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) program.
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, State NP or PA license, and recertification required.
CPR certification
Preferred (in addition to Required)
Four years of health care experience prior to applying to NP or PA program, plus one year of experience as NP or PA, preferably in clinical setting.
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Position Type & Expected Work Hours
This is a full-time position. Work hours will be determined based on individual employment agreement.
Remote Work
Not eligible for remote work.
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee who holds this position. Job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Candidates meeting the above skills and qualifications and desiring to be part of a patient-centered, professional environment are invited to apply.
Core Competencies
- Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement
- Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care
- Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability
- Optimization: Through operational efficiency
The mission of OrthoAlaska, Orthopedic Physicians Alaska division is to provide the finest orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal care in North America through quality, patient-centered care. Each of our physicians and surgeons works in concert with a certified orthopedic surgical physician assistant and other staff to provide patients an individualized care-team experience. Currently, we have offices in Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River.
Employees enjoy opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment and exposure to a full range of orthopedic care with orthopedic, injury walk-in, and rheumatology clinics, an imaging center, athletic training and physical, occupational and massage therapy.
OPA 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.
OPA benefits include health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, as well as paid time off.
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.
$59k-113k yearly est. 56d ago
Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
$41k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Live-in Caregiver - Residential Support Services
Denali Staffing Group 4.7
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
Job Description
We are hiring compassionate and dependable Caregivers to support individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives by helping them live with dignity, independence, and comfort in a residential or day program setting.
Position Overview:
Caregivers provide direct, hands-on support with daily living activities and ensure individuals receive personalized care that aligns with their healthcare plans. This includes assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, medication management, and offering companionship, transportation, and emotional support.
Key Responsibilities:
Personal Care & Support:
Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating.
Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for any health-related concerns.
Support each individual's care plan and promote independence where possible.
Provide companionship and social interaction to foster emotional well-being.
Transportation & Errands:
Transport clients to medical appointments, the pharmacy, grocery store, community activities, or other essential locations.
Home Management:
Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs.
Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
Ensure the home is clean and compliant with state regulations.
Communication & Documentation:
Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, using both written and electronic systems.
Report incidents and changes in behavior or health promptly to the Resident or Program Manager.
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent and quality care.
Teamwork & Safety:
Work independently and as part of a team to meet client needs.
Use de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain a safe environment.
Respond appropriately in emergency situations following safety procedures.
Qualifications:
Previous caregiving experience preferred but not required.
CPR, First Aid certification, and proof of TB test required (or willing to obtain upon hire).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer and recordkeeping skills.
Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a dynamic care setting.
Compassionate, patient, flexible, and reliable.
Must be in good physical health - able to lift moderately, stand, walk, and assist clients as needed. Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
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$30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Caregiver for Elderly
Homewell of Anchorage
Family caregiver 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.
$32k-47k yearly est. 27d ago
Caregiver (Dedicated Caregivers)
Senior Helpers of The Kenai Peninsula
Family caregiver 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 AnchorageCaregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Senior Helpers of Anchoragecaregivers 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 AnchorageCaregiver 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 AnchorageCaregiver? 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
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Caregivers | Start Earning up to $15/hr!
Careinhomes
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
Earn up to $15/hr as a Caregiver. Apply today. We value our caregivers so we make sure that our compensation rates are competitive with wages that are currently being offered in this area. Apply for open caregiver positions today! Make sure to ask about long-term benefits such as paid time off, training options, health plans, and more during your interview.
Requirements
* Be of legal age
* Be eligible to work in the US
* Be dependable
* Have an active driver's license and car
Expect to perform a variety of care related duties for clients including:
* Providing companionship
* Transportation
* Meal preparation
* Housekeeping
Benefits:
*Competitive Pay
*Flexibility in your schedule
*Full-time or Part-time opportunities
*Daytime to evenings and even weekend shifts
*Live-in opportunities also available
*Build the schedule that's best for you!
About CareInHomes:
CareInHomes Caregivers connects in home caregivers with local Home Health and In Home Care positions that fit your skill level and scheduling needs. We have hundreds of agencies nationwide hiring caregivers with your skills and caring nature! All you need to do is create your profile, schedule an interview, and then get connected with employers that have the job that you have been looking for!
$15 hourly 13d ago
Alaska Childrens Academy Infant Caregiver
Alaska Children's Academy 3.6
Family caregiver 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.
$37k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Live-In Caregiver 1,000.00 sign on bonus**
Hearts and Hands of Care
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
Job Description
Live-In Caregiver ***Inquire about our sign on bonus****
BASIC FUNCTION : Provide in home support in the Agency's Assistant Living Home. Manage Basic functions of the home. Provide services for the clients that live in the home and insures the wellbeing of the clients. This position manages an assisted living home, provides support in all activities of daily living, and ensures community inclusion opportunities are provided. The selected candidate will supervise and train other staff working in the home. Manager home finances and budget accordingly. Follow all State and Federal Laws and Regulations regarding services being provided in the home. Knowledgeable of Residents individual care needs, rights, and daily documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Regular cleaning of residence in areas used by person
Prompting the residents to complete their individual laundry needs
Assists in the development of Individual Support Plans, interaction guidelines and Plan of Care; develops written implementation schedules to assist the individual in meeting the goals outlined in the Individual Support Plan, Personal Futures Plan and Plan of Care.
Implements support services as outlined in the Individual Support Plan, Personal Futures Plan and Plan of Care, including but not limited to, activities of daily living, day habilitation, employment, inclusionary activities and active learning.
Provides direct care as needed in various activities such as personal finances, shopping, meal preparation, and activities of daily living, which include bathing, toileting, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, etc.
Assure appropriate maintenance, cleanliness and safety of physical site and home vehicle.
Implementation of Goals as approved in each individual's POC**
Support in dressing, changing clothes, personal hygiene
Supporting the residents in implementing goals and objectives related to activities of daily living.
Supporting the residents in learning and maintaining skills of self-help in the home
Implementing meaningful activities for skill exploration, skill building or maintenance.
Food and Medication:**
Shopping for the home, including grocery shopping and supply shopping (when approved)
Developing and implementing healthy menus for the residents
Support in administering medications
Scheduling, attending medical, therapeutic, and counseling appointments as needed.
Pick up/drop off prescriptions as needed
Transportation:**
Transporting the residents to and from activities that they may be able to participate in together and appointments as necessary.
Care of Residents:**
Manage and assist as needed in all ADLs or other skill developments
Actives of daily living
Staff must implement all policies and procedures according to HAHOC and the State of Alaska regulations.
Water temperature must be checked on a weekly basis
MARs must be signed on a daily basis
Medication & Administration Records
Group Home notes must be logged into Therap on a daily basis.
Staff must notify the Case Manager when the residents have appointments or other events in which the residents may need additional staffing for transportation purposes.
It will be required that the live- in complete monthly fire drills
Managing the daily operation of the home
Orienting/Training untrained staff to the home's policies and procedures
Ensuring the safety and care of the residents
Maintaining current records and documentation for each individual
Any other duties specified by the administrator of the home in his absence
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES ;
Strong interpersonal skills and customer service
Must have knowledge of the HIPAA laws of 1996 to maintain and safeguard confidential medical and personal records
Must have basic computer skills using Microsoft, excel, outlook, word, etc.
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
Ability to lift 50 lbs., or 1/3 of body weight, whichever is less, on a regular basis
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QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 21 years of age;
Two (2) years' experience working with people who experience developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors OR equivalent combination of related education and experience is preferred.
Two (2) years supervisory, teaching, or mentoring experience is preferred.
Must meet all the requirements for the position as set out in 7 AAC 125.010 - 7 AAC 125.199;
Must be individually enrolled with the department;
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
Possess a valid driver license & at least 3 years of driving experience (may include permit time)
DMV driving record that meets agency guidelines
Must be 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 complete 18 hours of CEUs of training annually
Maintain all other Agency compliance*
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors in a home setting and out in the community (as needed)
Schedule:
Various Times
24-hour shifts, 3-4 days per week, may include evenings and weekends.
Salary/Benefits:
Competitive Pay with Benefits
Paid Time Off
Healthcare, Dental,Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
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.
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$33k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
Personal Care Assistant
Shine Bright Care
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$22 D.O.E
Personal Care Assistant
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 PCAs 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 withdocumenting 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 caregiverservices 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
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Blended PTO/Sick Leave
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.
$18-22 hourly 4d ago
Community Living: Direct Support Professional - Weekends Only
Arc of Anchorage 4.3
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
Hiring Bonus!!!
This is the perfect part-time job for someone who wants to make some extra money, gain some experience, and make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
We offer a competitive wage and flexible hours. This is the perfect job for retirees, college students, military spouses, or anyone wanting to earn money with a part-time flexible schedule.
Opportunity:
Our organization strongly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential.
The Direct Support Professional provides support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to assist themin 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.
Essential Job Functions:
· Assists, teaches, coaches, supports, and monitors the individual in activities of daily living and skill development· Transports and accompanies the individual to medical and other appointments· Accurately completes note entry and other documentation of the individual's programs and progress while participating in the development and implementation of the individual's service plan· Follows all policies, procedures, and guidelines of the program and the agency · Meets all applicable deadlines concerning incident reporting, documenting service delivery
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Be able to work effectively for and with individuals who have intellectual and behavioral disabilities· Ability to follow oral and written instructions, good communication skills, judgment and a willingness to listen· Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays
Education and Experience:
· High School Diploma or GED · One-year experience working with people who experience developmental disabilities strongly preferred
Clearances:
Background checks as defined by licensing agencies
Current TB test/clearance, valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance may be required
Physical Requirements:
· Lifting ten to twenty-five pounds· Ability to see within normal parameters· Ability to hear within the normal range· Adaptability to a fast-paced environment
Equipment Use: · Vehicle· Computer/ Tablet
The Arc of Anchorage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
$27k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Peer Support Professional
Set Free Alaska 4.3
Family caregiver job in Palmer, AK
**Voted Best Place to Work in Alaska in 4 Years Running!**
Set Free Alaska is looking for a Peer Support Professional (PSP) to join our award-winning team. You are the perfect candidate if you are passionate about helping others and looking for more than just a job. If you have been interested in entering the behavioral health field or helping others recover from addiction, but do not know where to start, this may be the job for you. This position does not require any special certifications to start. Peers are on the front lines of the fight, championing others as they find hope and healing. Set Free was voted the Best Place to Work in Alaska for all employers under 250 employees. Apply now to add your skills, knowledge, and passion to our team of life-changers! A Peer Support Professional (PSP) is responsible for engaging with peers in the continuum of care and encourages them to maintain sobriety, participate in recovery-oriented activities and develop a network of sober supports. PSP helps patients identify and access needed resources and recovery supports.
Benefits:
Insurance
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
Short Term Disability
401K with 3% match
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Stipend
Qualifications:
Willingness to work toward a State of Alaska Peer Support Professional certification or willing to acquire one within six (6) months from date of hire
Lived experience in addiction and recovery (personal or familial)
Ability to:
Pass a drug screening and State of Alaska background check
Qualify for SFA's commercial automobile insurance
Provide proof of personal vehicle insurance coverage
A current valid driver's license
A safe, reliable vehicle
Skills required:
Good written, verbal and organizational skills
Punctuality and consistency in reporting to work, and in delivery of direct services
Willingness to share personal recovery stories using lived experiences
Understanding of being trauma informed and awareness of cultural differences
The ability to:
Be a team player, demonstrating motivation, exercising discretion and dependability
Be a model to people in recovery
Build rapport with clients and staff while maintaining professional boundaries
Maintain confidentiality and treat everyone with dignity and respect
Manage situations that can cause intense distress and work to ensure the safety and well-being of themselves and other staff
Basic computer skills and fluid use of electronic communication tools
Job responsibilities:
Maintain confidentiality of all information as it relates to the position
Help peers manage crisis
Work with peers to connect them to resources in the community that will enhance their recovery such as, employment, housing, education, and outside community activities that promote recovery
Advocate for peers in an addiction treatment setting and within the community
Help peers with recovery planning and assist them to set and accomplish goals related to home, work, community, and health
Provides information about skills related to health, wellness, and recovery and facilitate change through goal setting, education, and skills building
Facilitate individual and group Community & Recovery Support Services meetings that assist and enhance one's recovery and integration into the community
Model and teach peers life skills which can include personal care/hygiene, laundry, housekeeping, shopping/budgeting, and meal preparation
Coordinate and maintain effective relationships with colleagues and others to enhance the peer support services being provided
PSP will be required to drive their personal vehicle for client support. (When proper documentation is submitted, vehicle use reimbursement is provided at the IRS mileage rate)
A PSP will mentor, educate, and spread the message of recovery to individuals who are new in recovery. A PSP will provide emotional and social support to peers and model healthy supportive relationships that encourage sobriety and living a life in recovery
$26k-31k yearly est. 22d ago
Live-in Caregiver - Residential Support Services
Denali Staffing Group 4.7
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
We are hiring compassionate and dependable Caregivers to support individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives by helping them live with dignity, independence, and comfort in a residential or day program setting.
Position Overview:
Caregivers provide direct, hands-on support with daily living activities and ensure individuals receive personalized care that aligns with their healthcare plans. This includes assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, medication management, and offering companionship, transportation, and emotional support.
Key Responsibilities:
Personal Care & Support:
Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating.
Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for any health-related concerns.
Support each individual's care plan and promote independence where possible.
Provide companionship and social interaction to foster emotional well-being.
Transportation & Errands:
Transport clients to medical appointments, the pharmacy, grocery store, community activities, or other essential locations.
Home Management:
Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs.
Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
Ensure the home is clean and compliant with state regulations.
Communication & Documentation:
Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, using both written and electronic systems.
Report incidents and changes in behavior or health promptly to the Resident or Program Manager.
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent and quality care.
Teamwork & Safety:
Work independently and as part of a team to meet client needs.
Use de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain a safe environment.
Respond appropriately in emergency situations following safety procedures.
Qualifications:
Previous caregiving experience preferred but not required.
CPR, First Aid certification, and proof of TB test required (or willing to obtain upon hire).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer and recordkeeping skills.
Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a dynamic care setting.
Compassionate, patient, flexible, and reliable.
Must be in good physical health - able to lift moderately, stand, walk, and assist clients as needed. Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
$30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Caregiver
Homewell of Anchorage
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
HomeWell Care Services, serving Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak, Wasilla, and Palmer!
We are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team! Join us in our mission of enhancing clients' lives one day at a time. You will work individually with clients providing a variety of non-medical services. Make a difference, come grow with us!
Characteristics:
-Compassionate
- Strong work ethic
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Passion to excel
- Caring
- Punctual
- Reliable
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Companionship
- Light cooking and cleaning
- Bathing, grooming and toileting
- Assistance with ambulation
-Medication reminders
-Transportation for appointments and errands
Qualifications and Skills:
- Physically able to perform the duties
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Pass a criminal background check
- Current CPR / First Aid Certification
- 18 years + old
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.
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Live-In Caregiver
Hearts and Hands of Care
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
Job Description
Live-In Caregiver ***Inquire about our sign on bonus****
BASIC FUNCTION : Provide in home support in the Agency's Assistant Living Home. Manage Basic functions of the home. Provide services for the clients that live in the home and insures the wellbeing of the clients. This position manages an assisted living home, provides support in all activities of daily living, and ensures community inclusion opportunities are provided. The selected candidate will supervise and train other staff working in the home. Manager home finances and budget accordingly. Follow all State and Federal Laws and Regulations regarding services being provided in the home. Knowledgeable of Residents individual care needs, rights, and daily documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Regular cleaning of residence in areas used by person
Prompting the residents to complete their individual laundry needs
Assists in the development of Individual Support Plans, interaction guidelines and Plan of Care; develops written implementation schedules to assist the individual in meeting the goals outlined in the Individual Support Plan, Personal Futures Plan and Plan of Care.
Implements support services as outlined in the Individual Support Plan, Personal Futures Plan and Plan of Care, including but not limited to, activities of daily living, day habilitation, employment, inclusionary activities and active learning.
Provides direct care as needed in various activities such as personal finances, shopping, meal preparation, and activities of daily living, which include bathing, toileting, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, etc.
Assure appropriate maintenance, cleanliness and safety of physical site and home vehicle.
Implementation of Goals as approved in each individual's POC**
Support in dressing, changing clothes, personal hygiene
Supporting the residents in implementing goals and objectives related to activities of daily living.
Supporting the residents in learning and maintaining skills of self-help in the home
Implementing meaningful activities for skill exploration, skill building or maintenance.
Food and Medication:**
Shopping for the home, including grocery shopping and supply shopping (when approved)
Developing and implementing healthy menus for the residents
Support in administering medications
Scheduling, attending medical, therapeutic, and counseling appointments as needed.
Pick up/drop off prescriptions as needed
Transportation:**
Transporting the residents to and from activities that they may be able to participate in together and appointments as necessary.
Care of Residents:**
Manage and assist as needed in all ADLs or other skill developments
Actives of daily living
Staff must implement all policies and procedures according to HAHOC and the State of Alaska regulations.
Water temperature must be checked on a weekly basis
MARs must be signed on a daily basis
Medication & Administration Records
Group Home notes must be logged into Therap on a daily basis.
Staff must notify the Case Manager when the residents have appointments or other events in which the residents may need additional staffing for transportation purposes.
It will be required that the live- in complete monthly fire drills
Managing the daily operation of the home
Orienting/Training untrained staff to the home's policies and procedures
Ensuring the safety and care of the residents
Maintaining current records and documentation for each individual
Any other duties specified by the administrator of the home in his absence
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES ;
Strong interpersonal skills and customer service
Must have knowledge of the HIPAA laws of 1996 to maintain and safeguard confidential medical and personal records
Must have basic computer skills using Microsoft, excel, outlook, word, etc.
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
Ability to lift 50 lbs., or 1/3 of body weight, whichever is less, on a regular basis
*
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 21 years of age;
Two (2) years' experience working with people who experience developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors OR equivalent combination of related education and experience is preferred.
Two (2) years supervisory, teaching, or mentoring experience is preferred.
Must meet all the requirements for the position as set out in 7 AAC 125.010 - 7 AAC 125.199;
Must be individually enrolled with the department;
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
Possess a valid driver license & at least 3 years of driving experience (may include permit time)
DMV driving record that meets agency guidelines
Must be 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 complete 18 hours of CEUs of training annually
Maintain all other Agency compliance*
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors in a home setting and out in the community (as needed)
Schedule:
Various Times
24-hour shifts, 3-4 days per week, may include evenings and weekends.
Salary/Benefits:
Competitive Pay with Benefits
Paid Time Off
Healthcare, Dental,Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K Savings Plan
Salary - DOE
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.
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$33k-48k yearly est. 24d ago
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Careinhomes
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, AK
Looking for part-time roles? Become a caregiver today. We value our caregivers so we make sure that our compensation rates are competitive with wages that are currently being offered in this area. Apply for open caregiver positions today! Make sure to ask about long-term benefits such as paid time off, training options, health plans, and more during your interview.
Requirements
* Be of legal age
* Be eligible to work in the US
* Be dependable
* Have an active driver's license and car
Expect to perform a variety of care related duties for clients including:
* Providing companionship
* Transportation
* Meal preparation
* Housekeeping
Benefits:
*Competitive Pay
*Flexibility in your schedule
*Full-time or Part-time opportunities
*Daytime to evenings and even weekend shifts
*Live-in opportunities also available
*Build the schedule that's best for you!
About CareInHomes:
CareInHomes Caregivers connects in home caregivers with local Home Health and In Home Care positions that fit your skill level and scheduling needs. We have hundreds of agencies nationwide hiring caregivers with your skills and caring nature! All you need to do is create your profile, schedule an interview, and then get connected with employers that have the job that you have been looking for!
$30k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
Personal Care Assistant
Shine Bright Care
Family caregiver job in Wasilla, 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 PCA'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
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Blended PTO/Sick Leave
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.
$25k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Caregiver
Homewell of Anchorage
Family caregiver job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
HomeWell Care Services, serving Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak, Wasilla, and Palmer!
We are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team! Join us in our mission of enhancing clients' lives one day at a time. You will work individually with clients providing a variety of non-medical services. Make a difference, come grow with us!
Characteristics:
-Compassionate
- Strong work ethic
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Passion to excel
- Caring
- Punctual
- Reliable
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Companionship
- Light cooking and cleaning
- Bathing, grooming and toileting
- Assistance with ambulation
-Medication reminders
-Transportation for appointments and errands
Qualifications and Skills:
- Physically able to perform the duties
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Pass a criminal background check
- Current CPR / First Aid Certification
- 18 years + old
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.
$30k-37k yearly est. 29d ago
Earn up to $15/hr as a Caregiver
Careinhomes
Family caregiver job in Hope, AK
Hiring for entry level caregivers in your area. We value our caregivers so we make sure that our compensation rates are competitive with wages that are currently being offered in this area. Apply for open caregiver positions today! Make sure to ask about long-term benefits such as paid time off, training options, health plans, and more during your interview.
Requirements
* Be of legal age
* Be eligible to work in the US
* Be dependable
* Have an active driver's license and car
Expect to perform a variety of care related duties for clients including:
* Providing companionship
* Transportation
* Meal preparation
* Housekeeping
Benefits:
*Competitive Pay
*Flexibility in your schedule
*Full-time or Part-time opportunities
*Daytime to evenings and even weekend shifts
*Live-in opportunities also available
*Build the schedule that's best for you!
About CareInHomes:
CareInHomes Caregivers connects in home caregivers with local Home Health and In Home Care positions that fit your skill level and scheduling needs. We have hundreds of agencies nationwide hiring caregivers with your skills and caring nature! All you need to do is create your profile, schedule an interview, and then get connected with employers that have the job that you have been looking for!
$30k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Direct Support Professional
Hearts and Hands of Care
Family caregiver job in Moose Pass, AK
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:
Vaiours (Day/Swing/Overnight)
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.
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.