Disaster CASE WORKER - Anchorage

Job Details: DISASTER CASE WORKER
- Anchorage

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Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name DISASTER CASE WORKER
- Anchorage

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN927

Employment Type

Employment Type

Full Time Non-Exempt

Location

Location Anchorage-Central Office

Salary Range

Salary Range 27.00

Salary Period

Salary Period Hourly

Benefits As a full time, regular employee, you will be eligible to participate in the benefit programs on the first day of the month after your 60th day of employment.

JOB SUMMARY: The RurAL CAP Disaster Response Case Worker provides direct support to individuals and families referred to Alaksa Volunteers in Disaster (AKVOAD) Halong Typhoon Long ‑ Term Recovery Group.

This role offers compassionate, culturally centered case management to survivors of Typhoon Halong. The ideal candidate is a good problem solver, people ‑ centered, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast ‑ moving recovery environment. This work will primarily take place in the Southcentral area but some support will be provided to survivors located in Bethel and Western Alaska.

* Temporary and permanent positions are available.

• Work with a team of disaster case workers and staff, primarily serving Survivors in the Southcentral area but also providing some support to survivors in remote Western Alaska.
• Attend regular team meetings, coordinated case management meetings and partner meetings.
• Manage a case load, supporting clients/survivors with goal-setting and recovery planning, resource navigation, and advocacy as needed.
• Coordinate services, resources, and follow – up with clients throughout their recovery process.
• Maintain accurate, confidential case files and documentation in accordance with LTRG policies.
• Communicate with partner agencies to ensure continuity of care and avoid duplication of services.
• Assist with data entry, reporting, and documentation required for grants, compliance, and program evaluation.
• Support communication efforts, including email updates, announcements, and coordination with partner organizations.
• Assist with logistics for trainings, community meetings, and LTRG events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Requires teamwork with other employees, and an ability to share information and coordinate effectively.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow established policies and procedures.
• Ability to manage work time well, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Ability to exercise good judgement, courtesy, and tact.
• Ability to establish a good rapport with people of diverse cultures and belief systems.
• Must demonstrate sound judgment, professional boundaries, ethics, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Demonstrate cultural humility and respect for diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Maintain a welcoming, client – centered approach in all interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and operations of the LTRG.

• Agency is a mandated tobacco, drug and alcohol-free workplace.
• Develop and maintains constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
• Use computers and computer programs effectively to enter data, create spreadsheets and process information, and develop documents, program and training materials.
• Must have the ability to operate the following equipment: desktop computer, telephone, copier, PC printer, and fax machine.
• Regular travel to rural Alaska and ability to carry out job responsibilities in rural areas without, or with limited, running water and sewer systems.
• Ability to sleep on floor in communities where no other lodging is available.

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