Aides needed to work at a LTC facility in Palmer, AK.
Local or travel candidates considered
ASAP start for 13wks
3x12hr day shifts
A Personal Care Assistant is an individual who provides support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional. The Personal Care Assistant may work in a variety of settings, to include medical facilities, rehabilitation centers or in-home residential care.
Minimum Requirements:
State licensure or certification if required by state and/or contract
One (1) year relevant patient/client care experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$38k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
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Certified Nursing Assistant
Prismhr 3.5
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - AK
Reports to: Charge Nurse or RN Supervisor
Why This Role Matters
As a CNA, you'll be the heart of daily resident care-providing comfort, dignity, and support to those who need it most. You'll assist with essential routines, monitor well-being, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment. Your compassion and attention make a real difference every day.
Key Responsibilities
Resident Support & Personal Care
Assist residents with daily hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
Help with meals, hydration, and after-meal care.
Monitor and report changes in condition, skin integrity, and eating habits.
Ensure residents who cannot call for help are checked frequently.
Clinical Assistance
Measure and record vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.).
Prepare residents for exams, tests, and therapy.
Support restorative and rehabilitative procedures as directed.
Escort and transport residents within the facility and during discharge.
Documentation & Communication
Accurately chart care activities and observations.
Report incidents, complaints, or unusual findings promptly.
Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
Safety & Facility Standards
Follow infection control and safety protocols.
Use only approved equipment and report defects.
Participate in fire and emergency drills.
Maintain clean and organized resident areas.
Qualifications
✅ Education & Certification
Minimum 10th-grade education.
Certified Nursing Assistant license (state requirement).
CPR certification preferred.
$43k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
Dental Health Aide Therapist
SCF 4.2
Home health aid 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 HealthAide 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 HealthAide Therapist program and have met the federal CHAP requirements as a Dental HealthAide Therapist administered by ANTHC in conjunction with the University of Washington.
Dental HealthAide 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.
$27.6-36.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Live-in Caregiver - Residential Support Services
Denali Staffing Group 4.7
Home health aid 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
Behavioral Health Aide/Trainee
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association 4.0
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Must be able to maintain a personal and professional code of ethics that establishes BHA as a role model. Must have a willingness to work within diverse cultures. Ability to work independently and follow verbal and written directions.
The ability to complete tasks and written work in a timely fashion.
Must be willing to learn how to use various computer software programs independently, ie: email, and word processing.
Flexibility to leave one's home village for educational training (i.
e.
, Continuing Care, Aftercare, etc.
), in-services, and workshops to enhance job performance and knowledge.
Willingness and means to travel and have a valid Alaska Driver's License.
$32k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Brightspring Health Services
Home health aid 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
$23.5-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Home Health Aide
Sheyla's Place
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are looking for a HomeHealthAide 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 HomeHealth 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 HomeHealthAide program
High School Diploma or GED
One year prior professional experience
Drivers license required
CPR certification required
$29k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
In Home Caregiver
Senior Helpers of The Kenai Peninsula
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
It's easy to go to work when you're making someone's day. Every day. As a Senior Helpers of Alaska Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Senior Helpers of Alaska 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 Alaska 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 Alaska 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
Be 18 yrs or older
You have worked in a caregiving role in the past (senior care, child care, helping in neighborhood or church)
Who is Senior Helpers of Alaska? 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
$29k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Live-In Caregiver
Hearts and Hands of Care
Home health aid 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. 28d ago
Outpatient Treatment Behavioral Health Aide
Arc of Anchorage 4.3
Home health aid 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 HealthAide 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
$31k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
All Ways Caring Homecare
Home health aid job in Wasilla, 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 - $25.00 / Hour
$23.5-25 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Live-in Caregiver - Residential Support Services
Denali Staffing Group 4.7
Home health aid 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.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$30k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
Community Health Aide IV or Practitioner - Community Health Center Support
SCF 4.2
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
Community HealthAide IV
Daily rate: $444.00
Community HealthAide Practitioner
Daily rate: $508.00
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Community HealthAide 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 HealthAide 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 HealthAide 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.
$38k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
In Home Caregiver
Senior Helpers of The Kenai Peninsula
Home health aid 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 Alaska Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Senior Helpers of Alaska 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 Alaska 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 Alaska 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
Be 18 yrs or older
You have worked in a caregiving role in the past (senior care, child care, helping in neighborhood or church)
Who is Senior Helpers of Alaska? 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
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Live-In Caregiver 1,000.00 sign on bonus**
Hearts and Hands of Care
Home health aid 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
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. 21d ago
AMHR Residential Treatment Behavioral Health Aide
Arc of Anchorage 4.3
Home health aid job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionHiring 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 Behavioral Health Specialist oversees the delivery of services and supports to individuals in accordance with each individual's identified goals as well as The Arc's Mission Statement and Guiding Values. Under the general supervision of the AMHR Program Manager, the Behavioral Health Specialist supports the clinical staff to assure treatment outcomes by supervising client activities and chores. The position performs data entry into databases; prepares paperwork; conducts client intakes and orientation groups; documents client behaviors in EHR; assists with operational functions and schedules; monitors clients, provides client education, accompanies and/or transports clients on approved passes, and facilities client recovery skills groups as needed.
Essential Job Functions:
Maintains internal program statistics, referrals data, and follow-up records; enters data into Therap, AKAIMS, and other databases, perform electronic transmissions and produces related reports.
Schedule rooms for educational sessions, group sessions, and other uses. Perform note-taking on staff's hotline and/or telephones as needed. Supervise clients' activities and chores.
Assist with preparing and submitting General events reports, critical incident reports, and corrective actions.
Perform client intake and program orientation; lead house routines and monitor individuals' behavior, notifying the clinical team via Therap documentation when action is needed.
De-escalate clients in emergency situations using MANDT, and immediately contacts the supervisor and/or counselor.
Complete appropriate training on medication distribution procedure, obtain medications for clients, observe client self-administration of medication, and complete required documentation.
Support clients in completing assignments and providing feedback.
Provide client education, give presentations, and lead discussion sessions with clients.
Transport and accompany clients on approved passes.
Obtain urinalysis specimens and BRAAC from clients, as assigned.
Attend staff meetings and complete required training.
Adheres to policy, procedures, and regulations set forth by regulating authorities such as and is not limited to local, state, federal, CARF, Medicaid, and The Arc of Anchorage.
Perform other related duties as assigned and/or negotiated
Education and Experience:
Knowledge of or experience in client care in a clinical or medical setting.
Knowledge of cross-cultural issues.
Knowledge of peer support mentorship, advocacy, and recovery support
Understanding of trauma-informed care.
Alaska driver's license with an acceptable criminal history and driving records.
Ability to maintain a collaborative and cooperative work environment and to work with a minimum of supervision.
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficient with general office equipment including computers and related software, with Windows applications, databases, and report-generating software.
Familiarity with AKAIMS preferred.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with peers, supervisors, clients, families, and visitors.
Ability to complete multiple tasks, meet deadlines, observe confidentiality, remain self-motivated, and work with a minimum of supervision.
Basic computer use and experience with Microsoft Office
Required Licenses, Clearances & Training:
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 training (i.e., CPR, Mandt, Programs)
Equipment Use:
Personal Vehicle
Routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and other office-related devices.
Working Conditions:
May be required to drive from time to time
May be required to perform duties in the community
This job operates in a professional office environment
This job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard-free environment.
Physical Demands:
Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
Standing and moving about for extended periods of time
Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
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
$31k-34k yearly est. 19d ago
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Brightspring Health Services
Home health aid job in Wasilla, 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 - $25.00 / Hour
$23.5-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
All Ways Caring Homecare
Home health aid job in Palmer, AK
Job Description
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
Responsibilities
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
$29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
Dental Health Aide Therapist - VNPCC
SCF 4.2
Home health aid job in Wasilla, AK
Dental HealthAide Therapist
Hiring Range $27.62 to $36.83 Pay Range $27.62 to $41.43
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Dental HealthAide 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 HealthAide Therapist program and have met the federal CHAP requirements as a Dental HealthAide Therapist administered by ANTHC in conjunction with the University of Washington.
Dental HealthAide Therapist certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
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.
$27.6-36.8 hourly 60d+ ago
AMHR Residential Treatment Behavioral Health Aide
Arc of Anchorage 4.3
Home health aid 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 Behavioral Health Specialist oversees the delivery of services and supports to individuals in accordance with each individual's identified goals as well as The Arc's Mission Statement and Guiding Values. Under the general supervision of the AMHR Program Manager, the Behavioral Health Specialist supports the clinical staff to assure treatment outcomes by supervising client activities and chores. The position performs data entry into databases; prepares paperwork; conducts client intakes and orientation groups; documents client behaviors in EHR; assists with operational functions and schedules; monitors clients, provides client education, accompanies and/or transports clients on approved passes, and facilities client recovery skills groups as needed.
Essential Job Functions:
Maintains internal program statistics, referrals data, and follow-up records; enters data into Therap, AKAIMS, and other databases, perform electronic transmissions and produces related reports.
Schedule rooms for educational sessions, group sessions, and other uses. Perform note-taking on staff's hotline and/or telephones as needed. Supervise clients' activities and chores.
Assist with preparing and submitting General events reports, critical incident reports, and corrective actions.
Perform client intake and program orientation; lead house routines and monitor individuals' behavior, notifying the clinical team via Therap documentation when action is needed.
De-escalate clients in emergency situations using MANDT, and immediately contacts the supervisor and/or counselor.
Complete appropriate training on medication distribution procedure, obtain medications for clients, observe client self-administration of medication, and complete required documentation.
Support clients in completing assignments and providing feedback.
Provide client education, give presentations, and lead discussion sessions with clients.
Transport and accompany clients on approved passes.
Obtain urinalysis specimens and BRAAC from clients, as assigned.
Attend staff meetings and complete required training.
Adheres to policy, procedures, and regulations set forth by regulating authorities such as and is not limited to local, state, federal, CARF, Medicaid, and The Arc of Anchorage.
Perform other related duties as assigned and/or negotiated
Education and Experience:
Knowledge of or experience in client care in a clinical or medical setting.
Knowledge of cross-cultural issues.
Knowledge of peer support mentorship, advocacy, and recovery support
Understanding of trauma-informed care.
Alaska driver's license with an acceptable criminal history and driving records.
Ability to maintain a collaborative and cooperative work environment and to work with a minimum of supervision.
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficient with general office equipment including computers and related software, with Windows applications, databases, and report-generating software.
Familiarity with AKAIMS preferred.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with peers, supervisors, clients, families, and visitors.
Ability to complete multiple tasks, meet deadlines, observe confidentiality, remain self-motivated, and work with a minimum of supervision.
Basic computer use and experience with Microsoft Office
Required Licenses, Clearances & Training:
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 training (i.e., CPR, Mandt, Programs)
Equipment Use:
Personal Vehicle
Routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and other office-related devices.
Working Conditions:
May be required to drive from time to time
May be required to perform duties in the community
This job operates in a professional office environment
This job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard-free environment.
Physical Demands:
Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
Standing and moving about for extended periods of time
Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
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
How much does a home health aid earn in Anchorage, AK?
The average home health aid in Anchorage, AK earns between $27,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average home health aid range of $20,000 to $36,000.
Average home health aid salary in Anchorage, AK
$32,000
What are the biggest employers of Home Health Aids in Anchorage, AK?
The biggest employers of Home Health Aids in Anchorage, AK are: