NORTHERN COMFORT ASSISTED LIVING HOME
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Time requirements: Full-time
Location: Wasilla, Alaska
​Position type: Exempt


Full Job Description
The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years experience working with adults who need help with day-to-day activities and has demonstrated readiness to accept increased responsibilities. The candidate should be compassionate, courteous, assertive, and a team-player. The candidate must have good attention to detail, be able to follow detailed instructions, and excellent communication skills.  Weekly activities are planned throughout the month and week, in and out of the home.

The position duties include (but may not be limited to):
  • Consensus gathering for policies and procedures
  • 24/7 availability for difficult situations/questions
  • Daily house cleaning
  • Medication assistance
  • Checking on health/safety of residents
  • Following the residents plans of care and goals
  • Toileting
  • Bathing
  • Meal preparation/cooking
  • Transport clients to appointments and activities
  • Daily chore and resident charting
  • Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience (Required)
  • 2-year degree in health-related field or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Current adult CPR/First Aid certification
  • Current TB test card
  • Background check with fingerprints
  • Clean background

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Understand assisted living health care and anticipate issues
  • Work ethically in pursuit of the mission to enable those who need help with daily tasks.
  • Ability to communicate well and understand those with difficulty communicating.
  • Plan, prioritize, and use time smartly to complete daily tasks and care.
  • Knowledge of disabilities, injuries, and aging.
  • Establish and maintain a rapport and strong working relationship with co-workers and client representatives.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. ​

​Physical Requirements:
  • Medium physical workload.
  • Employee must be able to exert up to 60 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
 
Benefits:
  • Two weeks paid vacation per year
  • Flexible schedule

To begin your application, click "Apply Now" below.  After your initial application is complete, there are legally required agreements and references which will be emailed to the address given in the application.

Northern Comfort is an Equal Opportunity employer!  
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