Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort jobs in Alaska

Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort drives and escorts residents to various locations, including errands, activities, and doctor's appointments. May be responsible for completing related paperwork and/or coordinating vehicle maintenance. Being an Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort may require a high school diploma. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class B. Additionally, Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort typically reports to a supervisor. The Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assisted Living Aide, On Call
  • State of Alaska
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • This position is open to Alaska Residents only.
    Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.

    The mission of the Division of the Alaska Pioneer Homes is:
    "Providing elder Alaskans a home and community, celebrating life through its final breath."

    This On-Call position is a member of and outstanding nursing and direct care staff at the Juneau Pioneer Home and plays a vital role in providing person-centered support in a safe environment for up to forty-nine (49) elder residents.

    This is a part-time on-call position who will be asked to fill in as needed.

    Our division values are:
    • Positive Attitude: "We enjoy what we do." Optimism inspires open-mindedness and creativity.
    • Love: "We love who we serve." Out of love and respect for our residents, we put their needs before staff convenience.
    • Accountability: "We do what we say." We are accountable to our residents, to their families and to each other. Accepting responsibility is essential as we plan and deliver care.
    • Trust: "We say what we mean." Open and honest communication is crucial to earning the trust of our residents, their families, and our coworkers.
    • Excellence: "We provide excellent care, every resident, every day every time." Our own excellence inspires excellence in others, including residents, families, and our coworkers.

    What you will be doing:
    Provide high quality personal care to assisted living home residents in a warm, supportive, and caring manner. Following the resident's Assisted Living Plan, this position assists residents with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and with transporting into and out of bed, wheelchairs, bathtubs, lifts, and using walkers and canes, etc.

    This position is also part of a team providing programs that promote physical well-being and relationships by involving residents in activities where they engage in meaningful person to person social interchange with other residents, family, friends, and staff.

    The benefits to joining our team:
    Joining our team will provide opportunities to make a positive impact on the quality of life for our Alaskan elders by providing excellent person-centered loving care and services. This position is surrounded by elder residents with many years of life experiences and wisdom who are in varying stages of their life journey.

    The working environment you can expect
    This job in located at the Juneau Pioneer Home, an assisted living home at 4675 Glacier Hwy in Juneau, Alaska. The home is nestled near Twin Lakes with breathtaking views of nearby mountains, the Gastineau Channel, and wildlife such as brown bears, eagles, ravens, blue herons, kingfishers, porcupines, deer, and squirrels.

    Who we are looking for:
    Position-specific knowledge, skills and abilities that are desired or contribute to the success in this position:
    • Skilled in verbal and non-verbal communication.
    • Ability to perform basic nursing, hygiene and restorative tasks for individuals with cognitive or mobility impairments.
    • Ability to recognize abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions.
    • Ability to be physically active, including the ability to lift 50 pounds, and transfer, position, and assist in ambulation of individuals with varying levels of cognitive or mobility abilities.
    • Ability to lead small and large group activities with enthusiasm, creativity, and flexibility.

    Other Job information:
    • This position is in support of the Pioneer Home, which is a 24-hour facility.
    • This Pioneer Home is an Eden Alternative facility, where the environment includes contact with plants, flowers, and pets including cats, dogs, fish and birds.
    • Employees of the Pioneer Home receive continual or regular screening for tuberculosis, criminal history and for COVID-19 as required by the facility.

    A cover letter is NOT required for this position.
    Your complete application [, including supplemental questions,] will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.

    To view the general description and example of duties for the Assisted Living Aide position, please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs

    Minimum Qualifications

    Physically capable of performing work that requires standing, walking, lifting, bending, and pushing.

    Special Note
    Some positions may require the successful applicant to pass a background investigation and fingerprinting as a prerequisite to employment.

    Some positions require the successful applicant to operate State vehicles for the transportation of residents. Such positions require the applicant possess Alaska Driver’s License and the ability to obtain passes to military bases and hospitals.

    Some positions may require the successful applicant to provide proof they are free from active pulmonary tuberculosis at the time of hire. Employees are required to be screened annually.

    These requirements will be indicated at the time of recruitment.

    Additional Required Information

    At time of interview applicant must provide:
    • Two (2) professional references (including work/supervisor-related) and three (3) character references (personal) with current contact information.

    If selected and prior to hire, applicant will be asked to:
    • Submit to fingerprinting and criminal background check screening.
    • Provide current evidence to be free from active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with test results dated within the last 12 months prior to start date.
    • Provide a copy of current CPR and First Aid certificate(s), if available.
    • Provide current evidence of negative results to COVID-19 testing performed within 1 week prior to start date. See IMPORTANT NOTE below.
    • Submit to regular COVID testing as required by the facility.

    IMPORTANT NOTE
    : As part of the employment requirement at this unprecedented time COVID-19 testing with negative results will be required prior to appointment.

    Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.

    SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS

    For your application to be evaluated you must answer the Supplemental Questions. Be specific in your answers and tell us how you acquired the relevant experience. Please use complete sentences and proof-read your submissions when answering the supplemental questions. Your responses will be considered a writing sample and will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process.

    EDUCATION
    To verify education being used to meet the required minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials being used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application, provided at the time of interview or if not provided, transcripts will be required prior to appointment.


    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
    Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Omission of required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application and you will not receive further consideration.

    NOTE:
    The State of Alaska does not provide VISA Employer sponsorships.
    WORK EXPERIENCE
    When using work experience not already documented in your application, please provide the employer’s name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. Work experience needed to meet the minimum qualifications must be documented in the application. If the application does not support minimum qualifications, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment. A resume will not be used to determine that minimum qualifications have been met for the position in which you are applying.

    If you are currently or previously been appointed to a flexibly staffed position, please ensure your work experience within a flexibly staffed position indicates the actual dates employed at each level. Ensure your time and any subsequent flex promotion(s) are documented as a separate position. This is required as there are minimum qualifications that require experience at a particular level in which the lower level may not be considered. If this information is not accurately reflected in your application this may cause the processing of your application for consideration to be delayed.

    NOTE:
    Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume or CV" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.

    LEGAL EMPLOYMENT
    The State’s online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function in the role as an employer sponsor.

    RECRUITMENT SCOPE
    This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.

    MULTIPLE VACANCIES
    This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.

    APPLICATION NOTICE
    You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska "How to Apply" webpage, found here: http://doa.alaska.gov/dop/workplace/help/

    NOTICE
    Questions regarding the application process can be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 800-587-0430 (toll free) or (907) 465- 4095. If you choose to be contacted by email, please ensure your email address is correct on your application and that the spam filter will permit email from the 'govermentjobs.com' domains. For information on allowing emails from the 'governmentjobs.com' domains, visit the Lost Password Help page located at https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword

    EEO STATEMENT
    The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.

    WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE

    Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-800-587-0430 (toll free) or (907) 465-4095 if you are located in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to recruitment.services@alaska.gov .

    For applicant password assistance please visit:
    https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword

    Contact Information

    For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager at:

    Name: Charisse Mariano
    Title: Administrative Assistant 3
    Phone: (907) 780-6422 x210
    Fax: (907) 780-4765(MUST CALL BEFORE to make fax arrangements)
    Email: charisse.mariano@alaska.gov


    Careers with the State of Alaska offer MANY benefits

    The following information describes typical benefits available to employees of the State of Alaska. Actual benefits received may differ by bargaining unit or branch of government, position type, or be prorated for other than full time work.

    For a quick breakdown of the insurance, health, and retirement benefits available for State Employees you can view an orientation video from Division of Retirement and Benefits. (Please note this video is specifically designed for new State Employees.)

    Insurance Benefits
    • Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
      • The following employee groups are under AlaskaCare Benefits administered by the State: See https://drb.alaska.gov/help/plans.html for additional information.
        • AVTEC
        • Confidential
        • Correctional Officers
        • Marine Engineers
        • Mt. Edgecumbe Teachers
        • Supervisory
        • Unlicensed Vessel Personnel/Inland Boatman's Union
        • Exempt employees (not covered by collective bargaining)
      • The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information.
        • General Government
        • Labor, Trades and Crafts
        • Public Safety Employees Association
        • Masters, Mates & Pilots
    • Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
    Optional Insurance Benefits
    • Group-based insurance premiums for
      • Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
      • Long-term and short-term disability
      • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
      • Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
      • Supplemental Survivor Benefits
    • Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses

    Retirement Benefits
    • Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
    • Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
    • Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
    • Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
    • Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
    • Note: The Defined Contribution Plan, Supplemental Annuity Plan and Deferred Compensation Program offer a variety of investment options
    See https://drb.alaska.gov/retiree/ for additional information
    Paid Leave & Other Benefits
    • Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
    • Eleven paid holidays a year

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Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort jobs
$35,835 to $48,332