PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Responsible for supervision and training of Jake’s Place residential attendant staff and facilities, including scheduling and supervision of Resident Attendants, facility safety, and procedural oversight.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in human services or related field preferred OR equivalent years of work experience OR combination of education and work experience.
- Demonstrates leadership and authority.
- Demonstrates stability, self-control, and ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of alcoholism and drug abuse preferred.
- 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 Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) designation from the State of Alaska.
- Valid Alaska Drivers License.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality is required for this position.
- Must possess excellent verbal communication.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge or ability to learn and apply the principles of Trauma Informed Care, Historical Trauma as it relates to the Alaska Native population, and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Under supervision of the Prevention and Recovery Director, the incumbent will:
- Responsible for recruitment, training, and supervision of Resident Attendants.
- Purchase necessary equipment and supplies for the facility and maintain inventories.
- Provide for maintenance and upkeep of all facility equipment, serve as contact for staff in determining building and facility repairs, and arrange for repairs and general maintenance.
- Participate in program Performance Improvement efforts, gathering and utilizing client data.
Maintain required confidential client records, reports, and data according to standards established by the BBAHC Behavioral Health Program and pertinent funding and regulatory agencies
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is preferred
- Demonstrates leadership and authority
- Knowledge of alcoholism and drug abuse
- Ability to work with diverse backgrounds
- Must complete requirements for QAP designation
- Valid Alaska Drivers License
- Excellent verbal communication skills
What We Do
Our Mission: We provide quality health care with competence, compassion, and sensitivity. We generously welcome you to join us in a place of unrivaled natural beauty, endless recreational opportunities, and a sustainable rural way of life. Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation (BBAHC) is a tribal health organization that represents 28 tribes throughout the region, which is approximately 35,000 square miles. BBAHC is comprised of four subregions, each distinct in history, culture, natural resources, and community priorities. The regions include: Nushagak River & Bay Central, Southern, Western, and Kvichak Bay & North Side Peninsula. BBAHC manages the Bristol Bay Service Unit for the Indian Health Service and has done so since 1980. The main campus of the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is in Dillingham, which is located at the confluence of the Nushagak and Wood River systems and is a regional hub of the Bristol Bay salmon fishing district. BBAHC operates the Kanakanak Hospital along with 21 Village Clinics, all of which are HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) Clinics. Clinical services include: Pharmacy, Medical Imaging, Laboratory, Dental, Optometry, Audiology, and Physical Therapy. The Kanakanak Campus also includes a residential treatment facility and a behaviorial health counseling center. BBAHC is Joint Commission Accredited and upholds high standards for quality patient care.
