Resident Attendent

Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation • Dillingham, AK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Provide coverage for Jake's Place during business and non-business hours interacting directly with clients of Jake's Place.

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Demonstrates leadership and authority.
• Demonstrates stability, self-control, and ability to work under indirect supervision.
• Knowledge of alcoholism and drug abuse preferred.
• A period of one year sobriety will be required for recovering individuals.
• ability to work with people from various socio/ethnic/cultural backgrounds. Cultural knowledge of Native Alaskans/American Indians preferred.
• Must be able to complete requirements to receive a food handler certificate within two months of hire.
• Valid Alaska Drivers License.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality is required for this position.
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span (e.g., pediatric/adult/geriatric), possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status, interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the assigned units policies and procedures and/or participate in training to develop these skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of alcoholism and drug abuse.
• Cultural knowledge of Native Alaskans/American Indians

Responsibilities

• Assist in the general care and well being of clients.
• Monitor and enforce residential house rules as listed in client handbook.
• Maintain building security.
• Maintain log of events of shift.
• Perform receptionist tasks and other general office duties, including screening calls.
• Attend to hazardous situations (wet floors, broken windows etc.).
• Participate in emergency drills.
• Provide custodial services as assigned during shift. Keep work area clean and organized.
• Consult with counseling staff as to special problems among residents and inform Residence Manager as to events of the shift.
• Provide supervision of client's self-administration of prescription or over-the-counter drugs.
• Transport clients in corporate vehicle.
• When assigned, supervise didactic and/or skill building groups.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED