Empowering Direct Support Specialist

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Pilot Station (AK)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plans

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in rural Alaska is seeking a dedicated coordinator to provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will coordinate village-based services, help people access resources, and work with families to promote self-sufficiency.

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or GED; experience in human services is preferred. The role offers full-time hours, strong benefits, and opportunities to serve communities across the

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required; AA degree preferred.
Experience in special education, child/family health and development, counseling or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Coordinate village-based services and help individuals access resources.
Work with Traditional Council to ensure safety and well-being.
Meet regularly with individuals and families to address self-sufficiency issues.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Written communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Alaska driver's license

CPR/First Aid certification

Tuberculin clearance

Job description

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or GED; experience in human services is preferred. The role offers full-time hours, strong benefits, and opportunities to serve communities across the

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