Caretaker

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Job description Arctic Rose Assisted Living Facility is currently recruiting for the following position: Caregiver / Personal Assistant. Location: Wasilla, AK (40 min. from Anchorage). Start Date: ASAP. Rose Assisted Living provides professional, responsive, compassionate care to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Seniors, and other vulnerable Alaskans in our community. We currently operate three homes in the Wasilla area, guaranteed to meet the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of our residents. We are looking for dedicated, compassionate caregivers to join our team. (Starting Wage: from $18-25/hr) Negotiable based on experience and availability. Must pass drug test. We continually drug test our employees. Full‑time or Part‑time. Shift: day, evening, overnight. Qualifications Valid motor vehicle operator license High School Diploma or equivalent Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) Medication administration: 1 year (Preferred) Tube feeding: 1 year (Preferred) CNA (Preferred) Duties and Responsibilities Assist individual with daily living and care skills such as self-care, meal preparation, transportation, etc. Assist individual on accessing a variety of activities such as going out to eat, the movies, shopping, etc. Works with individual and family in a compassionate and understanding manner. Maintain positive and effective communication with all other staff members. Redirect problem behaviors (behavioral modification/ behavioral therapy skills preferred) Maintain a clean, safe and homelike environment. Requirements Pass drug test. High School Diploma or GED/equivalent; Minimum age - 18 yrs. Ability to perform multiple lift and transfers: 50+ lbs. Ability to pass State of Alaska Background Check. Valid vehicle operator's license and a clean driving record. Current vehicle insurance meeting the state minimum requirement. Physical ability to lift, lower, and maneuver up to 50 pounds. Working availability including evenings and weekends. Job Type Full-time or Part-time Salary $18.00 per hour starting, to $25 per hour depending on experience. Schedule 8 hour shift Holidays Night shift On call Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate Wasilla, AK 99654: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location One location (Wasilla, AK) #J-18808-Ljbffr