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Company Name : AK Nurtured Living
Company Location : Alaska
Job Position : Direct Support Professional
Job Category : Jobs in Alaska

Job Description :
This Position is in Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska.
BASIC FUNCTION: The DCP will positively engage with and provide for client needs. DCP will ensure Clients work on daily goals,engage in household tasks, community events and recreational activities. DCP will assist with household tasks when not actively engaged with clients.
TASK:
Provide Direct Care
Assist in scheduling medical appointments
Assist in making personal appointments, visits, trips, etc.
Assist Clients with Hygiene tasks
Assist Clients with maintaining a clean organized environment (see below****)
Maintain structures and routines
Maintain Safety of clients and home
Daily documentation
Collaborate with other/ all Direct Care Providers
Process with Client and other Direct Care Providers regarding behavioral concerns, conflicts, and report all instances to AKNL.
Stay in compliance with all State of Alaska Regulations and AKNL
Provide Medication Management (Med Administration, MAR, refills, pickup, ordering, etc.)
Assist Clients with shopping for necessities as needed (food, dietary needs, cleaning supplies, etc)
Main Meal and Light Meal Preparation
Other duties as assigned by AK NL : **** House cleaning duties,laundry,bathrooms,changing bedding,keeping up on COVID protocols for cleaning,assisting clients with Hygiene for health and safety,dishes,kitchen,floors,folding and putting away clothes,dusting, vacuuming,organizing,
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
State of Alaska Regulations and
AK Nurtured Living requirements
OSHA, NCI, CPR & FA,on going PD as required
Mediation techniques
Problem solving
Proper Documentation
Critical Incident Reporting
Leadership & Communication Skills
Professional Boundaries
REQUIREMENTS:
Complete State of Alaska Background Check
Must be at least eighteen years of age
Maintain Alaska Driver’s License
Minimum High School Diploma
Maintain required trainings
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Residential and Community settings
Flexible schedule, night and weekend availability
Lunch and breaks away from clients are allowed as are safe and for 20 mins or less for 7-8 hour shift. If longer break is needed “signing out” is required. see Kelly/Joe for exceptions as needed
8 hours of sleep is required and is off the clock for over night staff. If clients are in need of staff in the night and 5 or less hours of sleep was had 8 hours will be paid.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the Direct Care Provider .These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks and skills required of an employee in this position. AKNL 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).
AKNL also reserves the right to revise this job description.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:Covid Precautions vary based on local/State requirements
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Required)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations