Direct Support Professional - Part Time, Rural Alaska

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; St. Mary's (AK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in rural Alaska is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You will coordinate village-based services, help access resources, and work with families to promote self-sufficiency.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED; prior experience in special education, child/family health or related human services is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience or education in special education preferred.
• Minimum education: High School diploma or GED.
• Experience with developmentally disabled individuals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Coordinate village-based services and assist in accessing resources.
• Work with Traditional Council to ensure safety and well-being; meet with family regularly.

Skills

Developmental disabilities

Special education

Counseling/Community dev

Resource access

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA degree preferred

Job description

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in rural Alaska is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You will coordinate village-based services, help access resources, and work with families to promote self-sufficiency.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED; prior experience in special education, child/family health or related human services is preferred.