Job Description
Benefits (benefits will vary based on meeting certain eligibility criteria; below represents all benefits afforded to employees who work 30+ hours/week)
This position provides person-centered assistance, based on the individual’s goals, needs and interests. The Certified Nursing Assistant with REACH has the primary role in providing assistance to children and/or adults experiencing developmental disabilities. By actually spending time with our clients as they move through their daily lives, you will provide support to include, but not limited to, daily living skills, household management, building/maintaining relationships, caregiving, communication, supported employment, health/dental/wellness, and self-advocacy with the goal of working toward increasing levels of independence. Responsibilities will include assistance with personal care and hygiene.
Position Requirements:
Minimum Education: Must be at least 18* years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required. State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification, Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. CPR and first aid certificates will be a requirement as a condition of employment. TB, fingerprint and background check clearance required.
*Driving may be a requirement of this position. If driving is required, applicant must have three years of verifiable driving history, possess a current Alaska Driver’s License and provide Agency with proof of current Auto Insurance Coverage and successful State Motor Vehicle Driver’s History Report, prior to employment.
Licensure: Certified Nursing Assistant License
Minimum Experience: No experience required although six months of experience (paid or unpaid) providing direct patient/individual care and/or training in a related field of human services; OR any combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the essential job functions is preferred.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Physical Requirements: Visual acuity necessary to perform job duties throughout the course of a normal workday. Ability to communicate verbally, both in person and over the telephone. Ability to assist residents in bathroom. May require occasional heavy lifting. Occasionally may come in contact with blood borne pathogens.
Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily at individual’s home and at various other sites throughout the community.
Disclaimer:
REACH, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. REACH is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please call (907) 586-8228 This Position Description reflects the best efforts of REACH to describe the essential functions and qualifications of the job described. It is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job. This Position Description is not intended to exclude an opportunity for modifications consistent with providing reasonable accommodation. This is not intended to be a contract.Multiple Vacancies:
This is a continuous recruitment and will be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment will be used for all vacancies occurring within the posting period. Interested applicants are encouraged to reapply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.
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