Job Openings for February 5, 2012
Accounting Technician
Full-time in Kodiak ~ The Accounting Technician is apart of the Finance team and is responsible for processing accounts payable, verifying services and goods have proper management approval, maintaining appropriate records and recording transactions, preparing checks and bank deposits.
The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Minimum requirements for the position:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated skill in use of electronic spreadsheets and word processing programs; extensive Word Processing skills required; excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of General Accounting practices and basic clerical duties a required. Minimum of 30wpm, ability to work well with staff and vendors
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: February 3, 2012
Behavioral Health Aide
Full-time in Larsen Bay ~ Provide comprehensive health promotion and disease prevention, treatment program with respect to alcohol, substance abuse or dependence and mental health. Also promote healthy behaviors in regards to geriatrics, nutrition, chronic disease prevention, environmental health, dental hygiene, and general consumer health issues.
Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent. Must complete Rural Human Services training program; Obtaining and maintaining certification as a Chemical Dependency Counselor Level I required; Knowledge of health promotion and disease prevention programs and initiatives required; Must be able to work in adverse circumstances, travel to various areas of the Island and State for routine as well as special program activities/projects and training.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Community Health Aide
Full-time in Old Harbor & Ouzinkie Based Itinerant ~ Provide primary and emergent healthcare services in village clinics on Kodiak Island. Community Health Aides (CHAs) work in either 4 or 6 hour clinics and provide on-call coverage for emergencies after hours and on weekends as scheduled.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Elder Caregiver Advocate
Part-time in Ouzinkie ~ Coordinate awareness, information and assistance about the NFCSP and caregiver services. Foster relationships with local and distant organization which relate to caregiver services. Provide part-time, supportive care and assistance for elderly persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders (ADRD), and the frail and elderly. The duties of the program include, but are not limited to, providing non-medical custodial care and coordination of chore and respite care services. The position will communicate with KANA departments, Senior Citizens of Kodiak, internal and external partners and family.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Kaguyak Tribal Manager
Full-time in Ahkiok ~ This is a full-time regular position located in the remote village of Akhiok. The Tribal Office Manager will be responsible for all functions related to the Kaguyak Tribal Council. Duties include but are not limited to: assist and lead the development of the governmental structure of the Tribal Council including; arranging tribal meetings; attendance required at all Tribal Council meetings and work sessions required; accurately and fully inform Tribal Members of all activities and progress; work in collaboration with Community Services staff in updating tribal constitution and by-laws, developing enrollment procedures, and building tribal capacity; lead annual tribal elections, and submit required statistics and reports.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Revenue Cycle Manager
Full-time in Kodiak ~ The Revenue Cycle Manager will assist the Patient Financial Services Director to contribute to the day-to-day operations on all issues related to the revenue cycle functions. This position will work on revenue cycle performance to meet short term strategic goals. Provide analytical analysis, create written processes and train others in implementing a cross functional revenue cycle team. A broad knowledge of receivables management, registration practices and financial counseling is a must.
Minimum requirements: Bachelors degree in health care administration, business or other related field or equivalent required. Minimum of five (5) years of medical billing management experience. Ability to interact with clients and staff. Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects. Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to analyze financial and operating information to facilitate decision-making. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Working knowledge of all Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access). Experience with RPMS or Cerner preferred.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: February 17, 2012
Title VI Cook - Alternate
Part-time in Old Harbor ~ In the absence of the Title VI village cook, the alternate will provide regular, nutritious meals through a congregate or home-delivered meal setting for eligible seniors for eligible seniors residing in or visiting the village.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Tobacco Cessation Counselor
Full-time in Kodiak ~ Provide accessible treatment, referral, and prevention services to users of tobacco products in Kodiak and surrounding areas. Provide leadership and supervision to other counselors within department on tobacco matters. Offer educational and prevention activities to the communities in multiple venues. Works closely with the Tobacco Education Coordinator position. High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Health or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Experience in substance abuse counseling and Chemical Dependency Certification preferred. Must obtain State of Alaska Tobacco Treatment Specialist certification within one year of hire. Excellent verbal communication and listening skills. Display a thorough knowledge of the concepts and principles of recovery from addictions. Ability and willingness to travel to Kodiak Island villages by small aircraft and to travel by motorized boat to camps.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Tribal Administrator
Part-time in Kodiak ~ This position will be responsible for administration of Woody Island Tribal Organization, including supervising staff engaged in developing and coordinating grant funded programs for agencies, institutions, local government, or units of local government by performing the following duties.Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training in identifying and developing grant proposals, compliance with federal, State and funding source regulatory requirements, and financial management of grants; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Accounting software; Database software; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: Open until filled
Tribal Secretary
Part-time in (Ahkiok) ~ The Tribal Secretary will perform a variety of secretarial, clerical and administrative duties, including establishment and maintenance of a Tribal Enrollment system for the Akhiok Tribal Council.
Minimum requirements:
1. High School diploma or equivalent. Specialized business, administrative and office procedure courses are desired.
2. Two years secretarial experience is required.
3. Skills: Must type at least 40 wpm and possess proficiency in the operation of personal computer word processing programs.
4. Knowledge: Position requires familiarity with basic accounting principles, telephone techniques, excellent English grammar and spelling skills.
5. Abilities: Must be capable of independent work and have ability to relate effectively.
Salary: DOE Shift: Day Duration: Long term Closes: February 3, 2012
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KANA is an EOE employer exercising Native preference in accordance with P.L. 93-638.
For a complete list of job qualifications, description and application, please contact:
Kodiak Area Native Association
Human Resources Department
3449 Rezanof Drive East
Kodiak, AK 99615
Phone: 907-486-9800
Fax: 907-486-9896
Email: HR@kanaweb.org