An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.
This is not a typical DSP role. A CRP helps individuals with disabilities build employment skills, find work, succeed on the job, and grow toward greater independence. At Foundations Alaska, we are looking for people who can coach, encourage, communicate clearly, and help clients make real progress. What CRP Means CRP = Community Rehabilitation Professional.
This role focuses on:
Employment readiness Job coaching Workplace skills Community independence Progress tracking and communication What You'll Do Help clients prepare for employment Support resumes, applications, interviews, and job readiness Coach workplace skills like punctuality, communication, task completion, and problem-solving Support clients in community and work settings Communicate with employers, families, and the team when appropriate Document progress and outcomes What Makes Us Different Small team with engaging support from leadership Clear mission: independence through structure and real-world experience Training, mentorship, and partnership Opportunity to help build a growing employment-support program Program Director Perspective "We are committed to care, compassion, and connection—not just with the individuals we serve, but within our team. We focus on clear communication, consistent expectations, and structured schedules so staff feel supported and set up for success. We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and real partnership." Who This Is For You may be a strong fit if you: Communicate clearly and professionally Can motivate without enabling Are comfortable setting expectations Understand the value of work, structure, and accountability Want to help people succeed in real-world employment Requirements Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Clean driving record Ability to pass an extensive state and federal background check Willingness to complete required training Experience in disability services, coaching, employment support, education, case management, or leadership preferred Pay & Benefits $23.00-$26.00/hour based on experience, reliability, and performance Paid training Flexible scheduling Mileage reimbursement when applicable Growth opportunities as Foundations Alaska expands services Apply Apply directly at: https://foundationsalaska.org/employment
Pay:
$23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement
