JOB OPENING
Business: Independent Living Center, Inc.
Job Title: Human Resource & Community Outreach Administrator
Location: Kenai Peninsula, AK
Who We Are: Independent Living Center (ILC) is a leader in the disability advocacy arena in Alaska. ILC assists Alaskans of all ages and disabilities residing in the Gulf Coast Region of Alaska to live as independently as possible in the homes and communities of their choice. ILC is also an Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC), providing information, referral and options counseling regarding long term supports and services. ILC has four offices located in Homer, Soldotna, Seward and Kodiak and provides outreach/itinerant services to communities in the Valdez/Cordova Census Area. Current staffing includes 18 full and part time staff with three contractors.
The Position: The Human Resource & Community Outreach Administrator is a newly formed position, after the ILC Management team completed restructure activities. This position will work hand-in-hand with the Executive Director and Management Team to maintain and enhance ILC’s resources by planning, implementing and evaluating employee relations and human resource policies programs and practices. Additionally, this position, once staffed will coordinate outreach and ILC staff participation in community activities. This includes taking a leadership role in fundraising, public awareness activities and updating ILC’s social media outlets. This position requires exceptional relational skills, including clear and respectful written and verbal communication, emotional maturity, sense of humor and passion for the work. Candidates must possess minimally a Bachelor’s degree with four years’ experience in management or supervision, have a good understanding of Alaska wage and hour rules and the American’s with Disabilities Act requirements. Successful applicant will be able to travel within the Kenai Peninsula using personal vehicle as needed and to Kodiak Island and Valdez/Cordova Census communities on a regular basis. Candidates having QuickBooks and payroll experience, grant writing and fund development experience are desired.
Salary, Benefits and Hours: This is a full time, salaried position being housed in the Homer or Soldotna ILC office. Fringe benefits include a Health Reimbursement Account, 401K retirement plan, paid vacation and sick leave and flexible working conditions. Salary range is $52,000-$60,000 annually depending on experience. Priority will be given to qualified individual with a disability.
Apply: We welcome your application after carefully reading this job announcement. Please submit a resume, including references from relevant past positions and cover letter summarizing your experience and how it relates to this job announcement to ilc@xyz.net. Resumes and cover letters can also be mailed to Joyanna Geisler Box 2474 Homer, AK 99603. You can find out more about ILC by going to our website at www.peninsulailc.org.
