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Private Practice 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Wasilla, AK
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: Clinical Director Our behavioral health business in the heart of Wasilla, Alaska is devoted to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in our community. We
pride ourselves on offering empathetic, personalized care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, and we're committed to fostering positive change
through innovative behavioral health services.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide top-tier
mentalhealth counseling services, guiding clients through their mentalhealth journeys. You will be integral in helping clients set and achieve their
mentalhealth goals, using your therapeutic expertise to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Services: Conduct individual counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methods to address a wide range of mentalhealth issues.
Client Assessment: Perform detailed assessments to diagnose mentalhealth conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Accurately document all findings
and treatment plans in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuous progress toward therapeutic goals.
Collaboration and Coordination: Partner with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client
care.
Patient Education: Educate clients and their families about mentalhealth conditions, available treatments, and coping strategies, providing resources
to help manage their conditions effectively.
Compliance and Documentation: Uphold all counseling practices to meet healthcare regulations and ethical standards, maintaining accurate and confidential
client records.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing learning to stay updated with the latest best practices in mentalhealth counseling, enhancing your clinical
skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current and valid LCPC licensure in the state of Alaska.
Experience: At least 2 years of post-licensure experience in mentalhealth counseling, with experience in working with diverse populations and a variety
of mentalhealth conditions.
Skills: Strong therapeutic and assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.
Technical Proficiency: Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare software.
Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and effective in team environments.
Benefits:
Salary: Competitive, ranging from $78,000 to $82,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional ready to make a difference, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
$78k-82k yearly 20d ago
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Mental Health Worker I, II - Quyana Clubhouse
SCF 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Hiring Range for MentalHealth Worker I, II:
$15.82 to $20.56
Pay Range for MentalHealth Worker I, II:
$15.82 to $22.94
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) MentalHealth Worker is responsible for assisting in the provision of routine customer-owner supervision in a treatment or education environment. This position is responsible for the delivery of mentalhealth supportive services and other advocate services to customer-owners.
This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. High School diploma; OR GED.
2. At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
3. Must meet the following conditions to qualify as an approved SCF driver:
Valid Alaska driver's license that meets State of Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) license requirements to include:
May drive in Alaska for up to 90 days with a valid out-of-State license, then must obtain an Alaska driver's license.
For Commercial driver licenses, you must obtain an Alaska CDL within 30 days of becoming a resident.
No more than three (3) moving traffic violations (as defined by Alaska Statutes Title 28); OR two (2) at-fault traffic accidents in the previous three (3) years.
The driver must not have had ‘Driving Under the Influence' (DUI); OR ‘Driving While Intoxicated' (DWI); OR ‘Operating Under the Influence' (OUI) violations as follows:
Zero (0) violations in the past five (5) years.
No more than two (2) violations in the past ten (10) years.
Drivers must be at least 18 years of age. Drivers 18 through 20 years of age may only transport equipment, materials, and employees. Drivers who transport customers must be 21 years of age or older and must have completed the probationary period of license requirements for Alaska.
Prior to hire date, must provide current copy no more than 60 days old of driving record from issuing State.
Additional Qualifications for MentalHealth Worker II: Meets all requirements of MentalHealth Worker I in addition to the following:
1. One (1) year social service or related work experience; OR demonstrated proficiency as a MentalHealth Worker I at SCF.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
$43k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Associate - Extended Shift
Alaska, Inc. 4.3
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Behavioral Health Associate - Extended Shift (BHA I X)
Reports To: Behavioral Health Associate Supervisor - Extended Shift
Classification: Non-Exempt; Hourly; Full-Time
The Behavioral Health Associate 1 - Extended Shift (BHA 1 X) A I is a staff member who is primarily responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy environment for the residents at the ARCH facility. The other main focus of this position is the involvement they have in the treatment process by helping them to implement change and achieve desired goals. This includes maintaining all safety issues, timely administration of medication (and/or facilitation of health issues), and completion of all shift documentation. This job entails working closely and communicating with Substance Use Disorder Case Managers, MentalHealth Clinicians, and other Behavioral Health Associates to ensure that ARCH is an environment conducive to treatment.
VOA Alaska is a youth-serving organization providing prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery supports to youth and families struggling with mental illness and addiction. We are honored to walk with families during these times and provide support and hope through recovery. Our core values are connection, responsibility, courage, innovation, hope, and joy. We are looking for individuals who espouse these core values and align with this mission of services to the community.
Essential Functions, Duties, & Responsibilities
Behavior Management
The role of the BHA I X within the treatment process of ARCH includes their role as a coach. The BHA I X provides interventions and behavioral management within program guidelines and under direction of the supervisory staff. The BHA I provides behavioral interventions to residents using such tools as setting clear boundaries and limits, enforcing program rules, the point system and implementing individual and group interventions under the guidance of supervisory staff. The BHA I X provides crisis intervention services as needed, within program guidelines, and with the supervision from a member of the treatment team. Each BHA I X will have the skills to use the social environment to bring about healthy behavior changes in the clients. They will manage situations independently utilizing skills associated with building off of client strengths, guiding clients through identifying problems and working alongside them to help coach through to solutions. It is crucial in this position to have strong communication skills to relay pertinent information to other members of the team to ensure wrap around services are being offered to the residents of the program.
Health and Safety
The BHA I X is responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy environment. The BHA I X oversees clients self-administering medication and documents this process in the staff log and medication log. This position is responsible for facility management during assigned shifts. This includes having knowledge and skills for the maintenance and orderliness of the physical environment. The BHA I X is responsible for maintaining the staff sight philosophy of the agency. They must remain on shift until they are relieved by staff and the mandatory staff client census (1:6) is established. The position is responsible for implementing emergency procedures when needed and conducting emergency drills as assigned, along with documenting the outcome of each drill they conduct.
Program Implementation
The BHA I X helps organize and participate in educational, vocational, and recreational programming as directed. They may prepare or oversee preparation of meals for clients, supervise client chores and provide services in the school, provide support services such as transportation in a company vehicle when necessary and for following the procedure to facilitate urinalysis testing. Additionally, the BHA I X are responsible for checking clients in and out of the ARCH facility conducting personal and room searches and are expected to participate in moderately physical activities with the clients (such as hikes, walks, etc).
Documentation
The BHA I X is responsible for all required documentation and completes written client records and logs, per agency policy. The position is also responsible for the completion of Critical Incident Reports in accordance with agency deadlines.
Schedule
The BHA 1 X will work either 6:00am - 6:30pm, or 6:00pm - 6:30am, three shifts a week. Shift change occurs from 6:00am - 6:30am and from 6:00pm - 6:30pm. Supervisors will make an effort to schedule staff for 3 consecutive days unless they request otherwise.
Other Duties
The BHA I X adheres to the NAADAC code of ethics as well as the code of conduct for this agency. Adherence to the federal regulations mandated by HIPAA and 42 CFR part 2, and confidentiality requirements is required as outlined in agency policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
High School Diploma/ G.E.D.
Two years of relevant experience preferred
Ability to make sound decisions based on information available
Excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, weekend hours and holidays
Ability to safely transport clients in agency's vehicle if required
Ability to participate in recreational activities, such as hikes, and/or indoor/outdoor events with clients.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics and physical demands 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.
Works in office areas. Interacts with staff, consultants, and outside vendors. May be subjected to interruptions throughout the workday.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds. The vision requirement includes close vision; consistent sighting of clients.
Acknowledgement
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can be considered essential to this position.
$32k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
EVENING RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Chugach Government Solutions, LLC 4.7
Mental health counselor job in Palmer, AK
About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.
At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!
If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!
Job Overview
Responsible for planning, coordinating, developing, and implementing a professional individual and group counseling program for assigned students. Providing a safe and positive living environment that delivers guidance to students to ensure positive group living relations and achievement in the program in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives.
Pay: $54,304.00
Hours: Sunday-Tuesday: 1pm-10pm, Wednesday: 12pm-9pm, Thursday: 1pm-10pm
Vacation: Minimum of ten days per year. Actual days are based upon your Service Date
Sick Time: Ten days per year
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year
Work Model: Onsite
Responsibilities
Essential Duties & Job Functions:
* Provides structured classes for students in employability skills and emotional development. Classes will include grief/loss, handling interpersonal conflict and how to deal with homesickness, among others. Other classes will cover communication, self-care, and other skills focused on developing and improving student retention and success.
* Develop methods for obtaining feedback from staff and students on new topics and subjects needed for curriculum development.
* Maintain curriculum electronically and/or in hardcopy in an organized way. Develop lesson plans for each class. Groups/classes will be interactive to encourage strong student participation.
* Develop activities promoting interpersonal skills that can be easily incorporated into existing meetings or group sessions facilitated by non-counseling staff.
* Conducts periodic focus groups and provides feedback to appropriate entities; modifies programming based on student feedback.
* Provides daily communication to the Counseling Manager and other Counselors regarding any concerns for student issues revealed during evening hours.
* Maintain positive and effective relationships with students. Provide guidance for students to achieve a positive attitude, proper behavior and goal achievement.
* Coordinate and assist with any social development activities promoting self-skills and professional growth with dorm and/or recreation staff.
* Work with the Residential Living Manager to develop and execute a rotating schedule of presenting mini-sessions or activities at dormitory meetings.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Mandatory:
* Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications, or closely related field, OR,
* Associate's degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications, or closely related field, and two years related experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree. Experience may include successful Job Corps outreach and admissions experience or successful outreach and admissions experience with other youth development programs.
* Three (3) years' experience in sales, marketing, or counseling.
* Successfully pass background check and/drug test required on the contract.
* Current valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.
Reasonable Accommodation:
CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any if its subsidiaries, please email ******************.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$54.3k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Mental Health Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
Reliatus
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
Reliatus Behavioral Health, a leading recruiting organization specializing in supporting Behavioral Health organizations find top talent. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated MentalHealth Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) to join our client's team in Anchorage, AK. This role offers a unique blend of case management, direct practice, and unparalleled work-life balance through our industry-leading benefits package.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $72,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience.
Incentive Bonus: Up to 10% of salary per quarter.
Hiring Bonus/Relocation: $10,000 Sign-On/Relocation Bonus!
Time Off: 5 weeks of PTO in the first year, increasing to 8 weeks in the second year and beyond.
Insurance: Low-cost, excellent Health Insurance benefits.
Professional Development:
STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
Malpractice Insurance coverage.
Professional Development Budget and Paid Time Off for CEUs.
Schedule: Flexible scheduling options, including 4 x 10 hour shifts.
Supervision Hours: We offer supervision for those seeking LCSW, LPC or LMFT!
Position Summary
The MentalHealth Clinician (Case Manager) is responsible for the overall well-being and coordination of care for clients with complex emotional and behavioral health needs. You will be directly involved in assessing client needs, developing comprehensive strategies, and connecting clients to critical community, government, and clinical resources. Your work will involve planning health services, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (social workers, doctors, psychologists), and scheduling treatment/recovery programs.
Key Responsibilities
Client Management: Assess individual client needs and develop tailored, impactful strategies and treatment plans.
Resource Coordination: Research, refer, and maintain a strong working relationship with support networks, government agencies, and community resources (e.g., health and childcare).
Crisis Response: Triage and assign appropriate social workers or clinical staff to respond to crisis situations involving children and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults.
Collaboration: Determine the correct course of action for children and adults, coordinating care with social workers, psychologists, and medical doctors.
Program Development: Evaluate existing services and create new programs or services to benefit clients and the broader community.
Advocacy & Outreach: Listen, provide advice, and actively advocate for clients; organize and influence policymakers to raise awareness and develop supportive programs and policies.
Administrative: Fulfill all Case Manager requirements, including the organization and management of large amounts of files, schedules, and client data.
Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
Licensure: Ability to become licensed or possess current licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) in the state of Alaska.
Skills: Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Personal Attributes: Highly organized, empathetic, compassionate, nonjudgmental, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple cases. Must be self-directed and motivated to take on additional community involvement.
About Anchorage, Alaska
The wilderness is calling! Anchorage offers a unique, vibrant blend of urban amenities and unparalleled access to the Alaskan wilderness. Enjoy a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse culinary experiences, and abundant outdoor recreation-from hiking and skiing to wildlife viewing. Experience the majestic beauty of the Chugach Mountains and the spectacular Northern Lights in a welcoming community that offers a high quality of life.
How to Apply
Ready to make a meaningful impact as a leader in community behavioral health?
Send your resume to: ****************** or apply directly through this job posting page.
Reliatus Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
$72k-90k yearly Easy Apply 26d ago
Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - Providence Behavioral Health
Providence Health & Services 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Provides direct client care services in all assigned areas that includes treatment planning, individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy. Assists leadership in the development and maintenance of standards of practice, development of quality services and new programs. The Senior MentalHealthCounselor-Masters is a resource for other clinicians and demonstrates advanced clinical skill. Other professional roles include but are not limited to consultation, education, critical inquiry and direction/mentoring of personnel. Plans and provides client, family, peer and community education and coordinates services with other health care professionals including interaction with physicians or ARNP responsible for the care of the client. The Senior MentalHealthCounselor-Masters follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in specialty areas, support program goals. Promote program goals and objectives while modeling philosophy and values.
This posting is for multiple openings of Senior MentalHealthCounselor Master position at Providence Behavioral Health in Anchorage, AK:
+ 3 positions open for full time, 0.9 FTE, Variable and Day shifts, 36 hours per week schedules.
_$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment._
+ 1 Per Diem position, 0.01 FTE, Variable shift, hours per week are as needed and not guaranteed (no bonus).
Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!
Required Qualifications:
+ Master's Degree - Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field.
+ Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire or,
+ Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire or,
+ Alaska Psychologist License upon hire or,
+ Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License upon hire or,
+ Alaska Professional Counselor License upon hire.
+ 5 years - Clinical experience
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 401505
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Behavioral Health
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 1009 AK BH CRC AK
Address: AKAnchorage 3760 Piper St
Work Location: Providence Regional Bldg-Anchorage
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $40.11 - $62.27
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
$40.1-62.3 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Master's Degree (required) in a field such as Clinical Psychology, Clinical Social Work, Counseling Psychology, or equivalent. Doctoral Degree accepted in a field such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or equivalent. Degree must be from an accredited resident based, non-distance learning program.
Person must be eligible at time of hire for Alaska State Licensure in the employee's professional discipline.
Preferred Alaska State Licensed or may be license eligible within 6 months.
Knowledge of federal confidentiality regulations and requirements.
Telebehavioral health experience preferred.
Must have knowledge and ability to interact with cross-cultural clients and ability to work effectively with different cultures.
Ability to prepare and present effective oral and written report in required format.
Willing to take training and attend workshops periodically to enhance job performance and knowledge.
Must be willing to travel.
A valid Alaska Drivers License preferred.
Native preference will be given depending on experience.
$67k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinician I - Adult Behavioral Health
Alaska Behavioral Health
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionClinician I | Alaska Behavioral Health
Adult Team
Who We Are
Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services.
We believe all Alaskans, with all mentalhealth and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are committed to helping Alaskan's recover.
About the Team
Alaska Behavioral Health provides comprehensive therapy services for adults experiencing mild, moderate, and severe mental illness. Our services include crisis intervention, psychiatric assessment and treatment, case management in conjunction with therapeutic services, individual and group therapy (including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy), psycho-social rehabilitation services, peer support, and vocational services.
What You'll Do
Provide community-based services to adults experiencing mental illness in Anchorage, Alaska
Work on a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, treatment planning, psychosocial skills training, individual and group therapy, case management, crisis intervention and other services driven by client need
Good To Know
Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska
Full-Time, Exempt
Pay Range is $60,000 to $77,649 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus and annual incentive opportunities up to $15,000!
Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available - Professional Growth is encouraged!
Clinicians participate in regular individual and group supervision and are provided with additional training opportunities as part of our professional development plan.
AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, Five (5) weeks of PTO for the first year; eight (8) weeks of PTO after the first year. PTO is used for company recognized holidays. 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 4% automatically contributed by AKBH.
AKBH consistently provides both individual and group clinical licensure supervision for our behavioral health providers who are working towards their post-master's and post-doctoral clinical licenses. The most common licenses for therapists in Alaska are Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Both require 100 hours of clinical supervision. Market rates for licensure clinical supervision are $150-$200 and hour. At 100 hours, that is a $15,000 to $20,000 value - and our staff receive it as a free benefit.
What We Need from You
You have a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field
You have experience working with SMI clients, and a background with substance abuse treatment is preferred
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$60k-77.6k yearly 21d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician
Girdwood Health Clinic, Inc.
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
We're currently seeking a compassionate behavioral health provider to become an integral part of our primary care treatment team. Ideal candidates will have experience in trauma-informed care, substance abuse treatment, and family counseling, with a focus on both adults and pediatric patients. Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) licensed in the State of Alaska are encouraged to apply. For a detailed overview of responsibilities and qualifications, please refer to the linked job description.
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$63k-74k yearly est. 42d ago
Mental/Behavioral Health - 17602210
Providence Alaska Medical Center 4.4
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
** Emergency Room Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - **Shift:** Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30) - **Experience Requirement:** 1 year (Preferred minimum 2 years) **Responsibilities:** - Provide psychosocial/emotional support to patients and families in the emergency department.
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify discharge plans that prioritize patient-centered care.
- Engage in brief clinical interventions, resource navigation, and coordination of care.
- Screen for suicidality and develop safety plans as needed.
- Complete reports of harm in accordance with state regulations.
- Collaborate closely with RN Case Managers and the care team to ensure safe and ethical discharges.
**Preferred Skills:**
- Knowledge of specialized areas including but not limited to:
- Adoption / Foster Care
- Adult and Child Protective Services
- Emergency Detention
- Advance Directives
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Community Programs (e.g., Medicaid, TANF, Food Stamps)
**Assessment and Care Coordination:**
- Conduct initial evaluations and develop comprehensive plans of care.
- Assist patients in navigating the Department of Children and Families (DCF) processes.
- Coordinate post-discharge services including home care and equipment.
**Work Environment:**
- Collaborate within a team in a Magnet-accredited facility.
- Engage with diverse patient age groups including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
- Responsibilities aligned with the needs of the Emergency Department, Children's Hospital, and Adult teams.
**Certifications:**
- Current AK License as LMSW or LCSW (Pending licenses accepted).
**Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):**
At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day.
$70k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Nirvana Healthcare 3.7
Mental health counselor job in Wasilla, AK
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Wasilla, AK.
Are you looking to make a change?
Are you unhappy, not fulfilled, unmotivated, bored or simply just ready for the next chapter?
Don't get stuck in a rut or be unhappy, life is too short!
We have a fantastic opportunity for you!
We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join us!
We are an established Private Outpatient MentalHealth Practice that treats Adult and Children patients.
We are looking for Full Time or Part Time Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) candidates.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm
No Nights or Weekends!
We are paying $78K - $85K per year + Benefits!
Our Requirements are:
Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or a related mentalhealth field.
Active Alaska Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
We prefer previous MentalHealth experience.
Recent Graduates OK!
Apply now with your CV or resume for more details!
Package Details
$78k-85k yearly 18d ago
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor LCPC
NSI Healthcare 3.5
Mental health counselor job in Wasilla, AK
Job Description
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: Clinical Director
Our behavioral health business in the heart of Wasilla, Alaska is devoted to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on offering empathetic, personalized care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, and we're committed to fostering positive change through innovative behavioral health services.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide top-tier mentalhealth counseling services, guiding clients through their mentalhealth journeys. You will be integral in helping clients set and achieve their mentalhealth goals, using your therapeutic expertise to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Services: Conduct individual counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methods to address a wide range of mentalhealth issues.
Client Assessment: Perform detailed assessments to diagnose mentalhealth conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Accurately document all findings and treatment plans in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuous progress toward therapeutic goals.
Collaboration and Coordination: Partner with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
Patient Education: Educate clients and their families about mentalhealth conditions, available treatments, and coping strategies, providing resources to help manage their conditions effectively.
Compliance and Documentation: Uphold all counseling practices to meet healthcare regulations and ethical standards, maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing learning to stay updated with the latest best practices in mentalhealth counseling, enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current and valid LCPC licensure in the state of Alaska.
Experience: At least 2 years of post-licensure experience in mentalhealth counseling, with experience in working with diverse populations and a variety of mentalhealth conditions.
Skills: Strong therapeutic and assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.
Technical Proficiency: Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare software.
Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and effective in team environments.
Benefits:
Salary: Competitive, ranging from $78,000 to $82,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional ready to make a difference, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$78k-82k yearly 19d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Private Practice 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Wasilla, AK
Job Title: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Job Type: Full-time About Us: We are more than just a mentalhealth care provider; we are a community committed to fostering emotional well-being and empowering our clients to lead
fulfilling lives. Our mission is simple yet profound: "Free your Mind." We believe that life is too short to be weighed down by mental and emotional burdens.
By offering comprehensive therapeutic services, we help individuals, couples, and families unlock their potential and embrace life's fullest possibilities.
Job Description:
We are searching for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team in Eagle River, Alaska. In this
role, you will be at the forefront of providing client-focused therapy that supports individuals, couples, and families in navigating their unique challenges.
Your expertise will be key in guiding clients toward healthier relationships and improved mentalhealth.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' needs, strengths, and goals.
Create and implement customized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Offer ongoing therapy sessions addressing various issues, including relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure comprehensive care.
Maintain precise clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development to refine your skills and stay current with best practices.
Engage in outreach and community education to promote mentalhealth awareness and broaden service access.
Qualifications:
Master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of clinical experience providing therapy in a mentalhealth or behavioral health setting.
Proficiency in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
A strong commitment to cultural competence, diversity, and inclusion in clinical practice.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience $100,000 - $110,000
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Access to ongoing continuing education and training.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help clients "Free their Minds," we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for consideration.
$100k-110k yearly 20d ago
Clinician I, II - Behavioral Health Fireweed
SCF 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Clinician I
Hiring Range: $70,387.20 to $93,828.80 Pay Range; $70,387.20 to $105,560.00
Clinician II
Hiring Range $75,296.00 to $100,401.60 Pay Range $75,296.00 to $112,964.80
Hiring Incentives
Sign-on bonus
Relocation Package
Summary Of Job Responsibilities:
The interdisciplinary team approach supports our customer's journey towards wellness. Our Clinicians are skilled at providing interventions that best serve each individual customer as they work toward their desired outcomes in their lives. Directing Clinicians will inform coordination and oversight of care to their integrated care team by providing brief intervention, treatment planning support for case management, and individual therapy. Regardless of years of experience, professional growth and development, both individually and as a team, is encouraged and supported.
This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
The BHF Outpatient clinic focuses on psychiatric integrated care team that are trauma informed, systems based, and person-centered. We serve ages 18 and older, and provide psychiatry, nursing, therapy, and case management based on customer functional needs. Clinicians will inform and direct coordination, oversight of care to their integrated care team by providing treatment planning with CM as well as therapeutic care from brief intervention to therapy. Clinicians work with a wide variety of diagnoses and symptoms, including severe persistent mental illness, so versatility in addressing a broad range of presenting problems is promoted. Our clinicians are part of a multidisciplinary team working within our clinic and throughout our system of care to support customer wellness.
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:
Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in behavioral health field including Counseling, Psychology or Social Work; OR PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
2. Obtain Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field within four (4) years of hire.
Additional Qualifications for Clinician II: Meets all requirements of Clinician I in addition to the following:
1. Two (2) years of supervised clinical work experience for Master's level Behavioral Health; OR two (2) years of post-graduate clinical experience for PhD or PsyD level; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Clinician I at SCF.
2. Current Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
$75.3k-113k yearly 49d ago
Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters *Part Time* - Providence Anchorage ED
Providence Health & Services 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
The Clinical Assessment Specialist is a licensed professional with a master's degree in the social services fields. They serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments. Other services provided are telephonic and in-person dissemination of up to date referral information regarding community programs, telephonic consultation with multi-disciplinary professionals in the community, 24 Hour Crisis Line call management and assistance for all inquiries regarding MentalHealth Services and matching patient needs with services and reimbursement sources.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
We are hiring for a Senior MentalHealthCounselor Masters position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!
Position is Part-time, 0.6 FTE, Night shifts, 24 hours per week.
Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our Hire Vue system!
Required Qualifications:
+ Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field or
+ Ph.D. in Psychology or other related field
+ Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire. Or
+ Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire. Or
+ Alaska Psychologist License upon hire. Or
+ Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License upon hire. Or
+ Alaska Professional Counselor License upon hire.
+ 3 years of Clinical experience in the mentalhealth field.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 399652
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Behavioral Health
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Part time
Job Shift: Night
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 1017 AK PAMC PSYCH ED
Address: AKAnchorage 3200 Providence Dr
Work Location: Providence Alaska Medical Ctr-Anchorage
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $40.11 - $62.27
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
$40.1-62.3 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Clinician I - Adult Behavioral Health
Alaska Behavioral Health
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Clinician I | Alaska Behavioral Health
Adult Team
Who We Are
Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services.
We believe all Alaskans, with all mentalhealth and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are committed to helping Alaskan's recover.
About the Team
Alaska Behavioral Health provides comprehensive therapy services for adults experiencing mild, moderate, and severe mental illness. Our services include crisis intervention, psychiatric assessment and treatment, case management in conjunction with therapeutic services, individual and group therapy (including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy), psycho-social rehabilitation services, peer support, and vocational services.
What You'll Do
Provide community-based services to adults experiencing mental illness in Anchorage, Alaska
Work on a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, treatment planning, psychosocial skills training, individual and group therapy, case management, crisis intervention and other services driven by client need
Good To Know
Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska
Full-Time, Exempt
Pay Range is $60,000 to $77,649 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus and annual incentive opportunities up to $15,000!
Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available - Professional Growth is encouraged!
Clinicians participate in regular individual and group supervision and are provided with additional training opportunities as part of our professional development plan.
AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, Five (5) weeks of PTO for the first year; eight (8) weeks of PTO after the first year. PTO is used for company recognized holidays. 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 4% automatically contributed by AKBH.
AKBH consistently provides both individual and group clinical licensure supervision for our behavioral health providers who are working towards their post-master's and post-doctoral clinical licenses. The most common licenses for therapists in Alaska are Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Both require 100 hours of clinical supervision. Market rates for licensure clinical supervision are $150-$200 and hour. At 100 hours, that is a $15,000 to $20,000 value - and our staff receive it as a free benefit.
What We Need from You
You have a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field
You have experience working with SMI clients, and a background with substance abuse treatment is preferred
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$60k-77.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Clinician - Rapid Response
Alaska, Inc. 4.3
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
MentalHealth Clinician
Reports to: Clinical Supervisor - Rapid Response
Classification: Exempt; Salary: Full-Time
The Rapid Response MentalHealth Clinician is responsible for providing clinical services and engagement avenues to care by promoting developmentally appropriate and interactive activities that promote wellness. The MentalHealth Clinician plans, promotes and facilitates experiential therapy activities that are accessible to eligible youth before and during the onset of clinical treatment services, in alignment with the Alternative Peer Group Model. This position is a critical component to the Volunteers of America Alaska (VOA) service delivery system and includes involvement with many community stakeholders who serve youth and young adults from 13-24 years of age and their families.
VOA is a youth-serving organization providing prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery supports to youth and families struggling with mental illness and addiction. We are honored to walk with families, youth and young adults during these times and provide support and hope through recovery. Our core values are connection, responsibility, courage, innovation, hope, and joy. We are looking for individuals who espouse these core values and align with this mission of services to the community.
Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities
Conduct crisis interventions, assessments, treatment plans, case management, individual therapy, group therapy and safety planning activities for youth and young adults.
Provide ongoing clinical support services for individuals with serious mental illness, substance misuse, and/or co-occurring disorders.
Provide therapeutic services in the outpatient clinic, home-based, school settings and other community settings.
Ensure experiential activities are trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and engaging in a way that meaningfully reduces barriers to accessing care.
Responsible for maintaining no less than 20 hours per week of direct client services (10 billable and 10 non-billable activities).
Effectively work as a part of an interdisciplinary team to coordinate critical services for youth/young adults and their families.
Daily Schedule to be aligned with hours of Rapid Response Phone
Work closely with the Clinical Supervisor to develop service activities and initiatives that are aligned with the Alternate Peer Model and same day services.
Complete service documentation in accordance to Medicaid, CARF, Division of Public Health, and Division of Behavioral Health regulations and standards and agency policy and procedures.
Prioritize client safety and program integrity.
Maintains client confidentiality and safeguards client information per 42 C.F.R. part 2 and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
Complete all assigned duties in accordance with timelines established by immediate supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required: Master's Degree in a counseling, psychology, social work or a related field
Preferred: Licensed professionals (LCSW, LPC, PhD, PsyD)
Three years of experience preferred working with youth/young adults experiencing behavioral health and/or substance misuse complications and conditions that have impacted the quality of their life.
Proven ability to work with diverse community groups; with a focus on providing culturally competent services, knowledge of diverse values and belief systems, ability to provide culturally appropriate and individualized treatment services.
Strong computer literacy skills
Ability to make sound decisions based on information available.
Excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to work independently.
Therapy and Counseling: Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of substance use and mentalhealth disorders.
Critical Thinking: Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Demonstrates a solution focused attitude and is a good team player.
Ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, and some weekend hours.
Ability to travel if required (must have own transportation).Ability to provide current credentials and if not current, willing to work towards certification requirements and obtain QAP within 3 years of hire.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics and physical demands 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.
Work from home/In office combination: Includes structured workdays with consistent days and times. Must be available/reachable and hooked in to the VOAAK phone/ IT system and must be reachable via telephone and email during available work hours. Must have a private work area for conducting telehealth services at home.
Remote work: This position will include various off-site locations, work in the community. Ability to work independently is vital to the success of this position while managing workflow and own client contact/scheduling.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift to 25 pounds.
Acknowledgement
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can be considered essential to this position.
$65k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor LCPC
NSI Healthcare 3.5
Mental health counselor job in Wasilla, AK
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: Clinical Director
Our behavioral health business in the heart of Wasilla, Alaska is devoted to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on offering empathetic, personalized care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, and we're committed to fostering positive change through innovative behavioral health services.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide top-tier mentalhealth counseling services, guiding clients through their mentalhealth journeys. You will be integral in helping clients set and achieve their mentalhealth goals, using your therapeutic expertise to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Services: Conduct individual counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methods to address a wide range of mentalhealth issues.
Client Assessment: Perform detailed assessments to diagnose mentalhealth conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Accurately document all findings and treatment plans in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuous progress toward therapeutic goals.
Collaboration and Coordination: Partner with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
Patient Education: Educate clients and their families about mentalhealth conditions, available treatments, and coping strategies, providing resources to help manage their conditions effectively.
Compliance and Documentation: Uphold all counseling practices to meet healthcare regulations and ethical standards, maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing learning to stay updated with the latest best practices in mentalhealth counseling, enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current and valid LCPC licensure in the state of Alaska.
Experience: At least 2 years of post-licensure experience in mentalhealth counseling, with experience in working with diverse populations and a variety of mentalhealth conditions.
Skills: Strong therapeutic and assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.
Technical Proficiency: Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare software.
Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and effective in team environments.
Benefits:
Salary: Competitive, ranging from $78,000 to $82,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional ready to make a difference, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
$78k-82k yearly 18d ago
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Eagle River, AK
Nirvana Healthcare 3.7
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Clinical Director
Launched in January 2024, our behavioral health business in the heart of
Manhattan, KS, is devoted to making a meaningful impact on the lives of
individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on offering empathetic,
personalized care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, and we're
committed to fostering positive change through innovative behavioral
health services.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed Clinical
Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our growing team. In this role,
you will provide top-tier mentalhealth counseling services, guiding
clients through their mentalhealth journeys. You will be integral in
helping clients set and achieve their mentalhealth goals, using your
therapeutic expertise to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Services: Conduct individual counseling sessions, applying
evidence-based therapeutic methods to address a wide range of mentalhealth issues.
Client Assessment: Perform detailed assessments to diagnose mentalhealth conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Accurately
document all findings and treatment plans in our electronic health
record (EHR) system.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop and adjust
individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuous progress toward
therapeutic goals.
Collaboration and Coordination: Partner with psychiatrists, nurses,
social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic
approach to client care.
Patient Education: Educate clients and their families about mentalhealth conditions, available treatments, and coping strategies,
providing resources to help manage their conditions effectively.
Compliance and Documentation: Uphold all counseling practices to meet
healthcare regulations and ethical standards, maintaining accurate and
confidential client records.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing learning to stay updated
with the latest best practices in mentalhealth counseling, enhancing
your clinical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a
related field from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current and valid LCPC licensure in the state of AK.
Experience: At least 2 years of post-licensure experience in mentalhealth counseling, with experience in working with diverse populations
and a variety of mentalhealth conditions.
Skills: Strong therapeutic and assessment skills, excellent
communication and interpersonal abilities, and a deep commitment to
patient-centered care.
Technical Proficiency: Experience with electronic health records (EHR)
systems and other healthcare software.
Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and effective in team
environments.
Benefits:
Salary: Competitive, ranging from $70,000 to $85,000/Year
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional ready to make a
difference, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing
from you!
$70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor Masters *Per Diem*- Providence Adolescent Residential Treatment
Providence Health & Services 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Anchorage, AK
Responsible for supporting all aspects of the clinical programming for the Crisis Recovery Center. Provides direct client care services in all assigned areas that includes assessment, treatment planning, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and milieu therapy. Plans and provides client, family, peer and community education and coordinates services with other health care professionals including interaction with physicians or ARNP responsible for the care of the client.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Crisis Recovery Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
We are hiring for a MentalHealthCounselor Masters position at Providence Residential Treatment Anchorage in Anchorage, AK!
Position is p art-time position, 0.01 FTE, Variable, Hours Per Week as needed.
Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!
Required Qualifications:
+ Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field
Preferred Qualification:
+ 2 years of Clinical experience
+ Upon hire: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), or Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW)
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 389533
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Behavioral Health
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Variable
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 1009 AK BH PARTP
Address: AKAnchorage 3210 W 62nd Ave
Work Location: Providence Residential Treatment Anc-Anchorage
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $37.84 - $58.75
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
How much does a mental health counselor earn in Anchorage, AK?
The average mental health counselor in Anchorage, AK earns between $39,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health counselor salary in Anchorage, AK
$47,000
What are the biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Anchorage, AK?
The biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Anchorage, AK are: