Transportation and Office Assistant

Alaska Family Services is a mission-driven organization with a long history of service and excellence supporting families and building healthy communities. At AFS, we live and breathe our mission to be in service to Alaskans, families, and communities to collectively create a better tomorrow. Created in 1979 as a safe shelter for women and their children in Palmer, AFS now offers over 20 programs serving more than 10,000 individuals in multiple communities in southcentral Alaska.

We take pride in our ability to offer staff a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Work life balance - standard schedule (weekends/holidays off)
• Casual dress code
• Professional development assistance
• Paid FMLA after 6 months of employment
• Employee assistance program
• 401k with employer match
• 11 paid holidays plus 2 paid personal days
• Health, dental, vision,hearing and life insurance
• Competitive paid time off schedule with accrual increases for every two years of service
• Options for flexible work schedules around school challenges (i.e. bus cancellations and PLC Mondays)
• Paid preventative leave

Alaska Family Services is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion and we actively seek to work with and serve individuals of all genders, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds. If you have a passion to be of service to others and would like to join our agency, our current job opportunity is listed below.

Transportation and Office Assistant in Wasilla for the Family Support & Preservation Program. Full or part time position to provide safe transportation of children and/or families to and from the FSP Program sites. Additionally, this position will assist in administrative functions of the program. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalency, a valid Alaska Driver’s license, minimum age of 21 for insurance purposes, and one year of successful work experience.

How to Apply: We DO NOT use Easy Apply. Visit www.akafs.org to download an Alaska Family Services employment application. Applicants must submit the completed application in order to be considered for an interview and to move forward in the hiring process.

Please submit completed AFS employment application, cover letter and resume to attention of Human Resources, at hr@ akafs.org or fax to (907)746-4081, or mail to Alaska Family Services, 1825 South Chugach Street, Palmer AK 99645. All successful applicants must be able to pass a criminal history background check. EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you aware that an AFS Employment Application is REQUIRED to move forward in the application process?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17