Short-Term Assistance Referral (STAR) Coordinator
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp

Job Info

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Short-Term Assistance Referral (STAR) Coordinator

Bethel, Alaska

The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people.

At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) we administer a comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health.

YKHC serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. Our five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in our service area are served by the 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.

For more information about our hospital or the region please visit
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation - We Strive to be the Healthiest People (www.ykhc.org)

Position Summary:
Responsible for collaborating with referrals, resources, and services for consumers who are developmental disabled. Ensure developmental disability eligibility and waitlist forms are completed and submitted to the State and enabling funding to be forthcoming for potential consumers to receive services. Oversee and coordinate all activities related to the Short-term Assistance Referral Grant.

Position Qualifications:

• Associate degree in the field of Human Services, Special Education, Liberal Education, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, nursing, or a closely related field preferred.
• One or more years of previous work in native programs preferred. One year working experience with families and/or DD service providers preferred. One year of related experience and/or training involving developmental disabilities required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Tuberculin clearance at time of employment and annually thereafter. CPR and First Aide certification required or willing to complete the class.
• Experience with office equipment (i.e. computer, multi-line telephone, fax machine, copy machine, scanner, laptop and docking port, and a digital camera).

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO - beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Ten paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center

Additional Information:
ID:14093Location:BethelDepartment:Developmental DisabilitiesEmployment Duration:80 Full timeTemporary Status:Not ApplicableHours per Week:40
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.

To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)

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