Adult Day Care Director jobs in Alaska

Northern Light Adult Day Services is looking for a Driver/Security is providing safe, courteous, and on schedule transportation to our participants AND providing security and protection for our clients. Duties of this position will escort our clients when they go out of the facility and help the center facilitators when needed as a security officer and also provide transportation services for our clients. As a Driver, it is expected to work in conjunction with the Northern Light Adult Day Services program director to ensure that all participants are able to access transportation safely.

Responsibilities:

1. Follow transportation schedules and communicate with the program director regarding all aspects of participant’s schedule.

2. Transport and escort the participants with center vans.

(Participant's Home to Daycare, Daycare to Participant's Home)

3. Assist clients with ambulation and mobility

4. Be able to control your van with the many different personalities and different abilities combined

5. Perform security check

6. Provide escort for the clients when they go out of the facility.

Skills

• Proven experience as a driver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Knowledge of state of Alaska road laws
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience as a security office is a plus.

Qualifications:

The driver required to have a current, valid Alaska State issued driver’s license.

Drivers must maintain their ability to drive legally and be physically able to assist mild to moderately older adults who suffers with mental illness with access.

Drivers must have the ability to lift at least 30 pounds without difficulty and be able to push or support up to 185 pounds.

Work Hours: Driver position is either full or part-time, as identified upon hiring. The organization core operating hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through SATURDAY

Salary: Range starting $19.00- 20.00 (DOE) The organization may pay an annual bonus that is determined upon merit and meeting annually defined goals.

If you are interested for this position, please reach to program director

northernlightadsak@gmail.com

Send your resume. Thank you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Van driver: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person