Part-Time Direct Support Specialist

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation seeks a Part-time direct support worker to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You will coordinate village-based services, help clients access resources, and work with families to promote safety and well-being.

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or GED; experience in related areas is preferred. A valid Alaska driver’s license and TB clearance are required; CPR/First Aid may be needed later.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Experience in special education, child/family health and development, counseling or community development is preferred.
• Alaska driver’s license may be required and TB clearance will be needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Coordinate village-based services and help individuals access resources.
• Meet regularly with individuals and families to support self-sufficiency.

Skills

Special education

Counseling

Community development

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation seeks a Part-time direct support worker to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You will coordinate village-based services, help clients access resources, and work with families to promote safety and well-being.

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or GED; experience in related areas is preferred. A valid Alaska driver’s license and TB clearance are required; CPR/First Aid may be needed later.