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Leidos is hiring licensed behavioral health professionals to join our Child and Youth Behavioral, Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) team to support Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. Join the mission to support U.S. military service members and their families as they work through important military life adjustments while serving their country. The Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC) position offers a unique opportunity to serve a vital role, in providing non-medical support, which includes counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth. Non-medical counseling is preventive in nature and aims to address and provide solution focused approaches to issues before they become greater challenges. Military children face unique emotional and environmental challenges due to the stress of military life. This is an opportunity for you to reach them where and when you are most needed. CYB-MFLC responsibilities include: * Work at installation Child Development Centers (CDCs) with children 0-5, before or after-school care centers for school-aged children, youth and teens on educational activities and appropriate developmental focus. * Observe, participate, and engage in activities with children and youth; provide coaching, guidance and support to staff and parents; and model behavior management techniques for staff and parents. * Offer presentations to address social skills development and social emotional learning that is crucial for childhood early development. * Promote creativity and positivity through approved materials. * Build rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events. * Help children with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new home. * Participate in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned. * Communicate information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads. CYB-MFLC will also benefit from: * No insurance to file. * No progress notes required. * No treatment plans to develop. * iPad provided for easy digital reporting, with no PII or PHI. * Paid federal holidays. * Free and unlimited behavioral healthcare training. * Reimbursement for job-related license renewal fees. * Eligibility to participate in 401K retirement plan. * Centralized support through a Counseling Center of Excellence that provides best practices, expert speakers, and state-of-the-art resources. Additional Job Duties May Include: * Responding to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation * Traversing long distances to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor, or uneven locations (ascend/descend), and work in outdoor weather. * Travelling to locations outside of a military base in a variety of physical environments. * Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. Environment: At the direction of the Department of Defense, duties are performed in multiple indoor locations (approximately 60%) and outdoor locations (approximately 40%). The indoor locations are located within a child development center (CDC) controlled by the Department of Defense. The outdoor locations frequently involve traversing over uneven grassy, gravel, and/or dirt areas, ascending/descending stairs, and exposure to the weather. CDC settings frequently involve sitting on the floor to interact with children for up to 2 hours at a time. Licensure Portability Great news! Under the recent National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), licensed Military and Family Life Counselors may provide non-medical counseling services to military families at any location in a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States, regardless of which state the counselor is licensed in. Within the scope of the MFLC program, a counselor may hold any independent and clinical license recognized by the Secretary of Defense as an appropriate license for the provision of non-medical counseling services. Minimum Requirements: * A master's degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD). * The candidate must hold a valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory (LCSW, MHC, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist). * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance, commonly called a Public Trust clearance. At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now." If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You'll fit right in. Original Posting: January 6, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Hiring Range for Mental Health Worker I, II: $15.82 to $20.56 Pay Range for Mental Health Worker I, II: $15.82 to $22.94 The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Mental Health 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 mental health 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 Mental Health Worker II: Meets all requirements of Mental Health Worker I in addition to the following: 1. One (1) year social service or related work experience; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Mental Health 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.

Job Title: SATS Counselor (Substance Abuse Treatment Services) Corps/Department: Salvation Army Clitheroe Center/ADOC SATS Program Reports To: SATS Coordinator FLSA Status: Full Time/40 hours per week; Non-Exempt The length of the contract will be from the date of award, approximately 11/1/2020 through 6/30/2021 with optional renewal periods to be exercised at the sole discretion of the State up to 6/30/2023. Continuation of position is contingent upon the successful renewal of the contract for each period. General Statement: The Salvation Army is a branch part of the Christian Church and the ultimate goal of all programs is spiritual regeneration of all people. Scope of Position/Essential Functions: Under the direction of the SATS Coordinator, the SATS Counselor will maintain a caseload, and facilitate groups and staff meetings. The SATS Counselor will follow approved treatment curriculum and maintain compliant with ADOC SATS contract obligations. The SATS Counselor will be responsible for completing Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) as well as ASAM based assessments for clients. Education and Work Experience: • An Alaska State Counselor Technician Certification is required. • Knowledgeable of Substance Related and Addictive Disorders and its treatment. • Experience consistent with the requirements for Alaska State Certification Chemical Dependency Counselor I (CDCI), though a Chemical Dependency Clinical Counselor II (CDCII) certificate is preferred. • Must at minimum have an Alaska State Counselor Technician certificate or its equivalent. • Must be able to pass ADOC background check and PREA screening. • If not CDC certified at Level 1, must submit within 30 days of hire a training plan to the project manager. For obtaining Level 1 certification, the timeframe to obtain certification shall not exceed one (1) year from date of hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Knowledgeable of Substance Related and Addictive Disorders and the treatment there of. • Skilled in the areas of group, individual and family counseling, didactic presentations, case management, treatment planning, discharge planning, crisis prevention/intervention, clinical evaluation, screening and assessments, and documentation requirements. • Knowledge of and ability to complete SBIRT and ASAM Assessments. • Knowledge of cross-cultural issues and skill in working with diverse population. • Ability to work with a minimum of supervision. • Strong organizational, verbal and written skills. • Detail oriented with a high level of accuracy required. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, maintain poise under pressure and successfully communicate with a wide range of personalities. Essential Functions: • Conducting SBIRT and ASAM assessments, orientation with new clients, development of treatment plans, referrals and reentry planning as needed. • Facilitating groups dealing with chemical dependency, substance abuse issues, co-occurring disorders, criminal personalities, and criminal thinking errors per approved curriculum. • Monitoring client compliance with treatment goals and assigned curriculum work. • Completing documentation in a timely fashion and in compliance with contract requirements. • Performing other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management as required. Software-related Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and ASAM CONTINUUM required; working knowledge of integrated database applications and ability to use new software programs with basic training. Work Environment: The work environment is located inside an Alaska Department of Corrections facility in an office setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills: Must be able to understand, follow and give both written and oral instructions and be able to give presentations and be comfortable with public speaking. The employee must be able to use speech and hearing for ordinary and telephone conversation. Mathematical Skills: Must be able to perform simple calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and apply concepts such as ratios and percentages in practical situations. Performance Skills: Must be creative, self-motivated, organized, flexible, and possess leadership skills. Sacred Boundaries and Protect the Mission: Must complete the online course for this area and pass the Background Check required by The Salvation Army for employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on intermittent or continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull, and reach overhead. Ability to operate a telephone. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to access and produce information from a computer. Ability to understand written information. Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result. ADOC Personnel Management: This is for a contract funded employee position to provide substance abuse treatment services under a contract for the Alaska Department of Corrections (ADOC.) In addition to The Salvation Army Human Resource procedures for personnel, all staff working under the ADOC contract must also be approved by the ADOC project manager and will be required to pass a ADOC background check, complete a PREA screening, receive a Security Clearance, agreed to the ADOC Code of Ethical Conduct 202.01a, agree to the ADOC Standards of Conduct 202.15a, complete an ACOMS form and agreement, and submit a Criminal Justice Information Services Addendum prior to their hire. After hire, the ADOC reserves the right to disqualify, prevent, rescind approval, or remove any staff performing work under the contract, and is under no obligation under the contract to inform The Salvation Army of the criteria for disqualification or removal. Therefore, per the requirements of the ADOC contract, the Salvation Army reserves the right to terminate any employee deemed unsatisfactory to the ADOC. Acknowledgement of Religious Purposes of The Salvation Army: The employee acknowledges that he/she has been informed and understands The Salvation Army's religious purpose and status as a church. The employee agrees that he/she shall do nothing to his/her relationship with The Salvation Army as an employee to undermine its religious mission. The employee agrees and understands that his/her services are a necessary part of The Army's religious purposes and his/her work related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army's religious purposes. Confidentiality Statement: The employee understands that all information is to be treated as highly confidential. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Such equal opportunity for employment will apply to recruitment and hiring, training, promotion, salaries and other compensation, transfers and layoffs or termination. Job Description Acknowledgment: This position description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this position. The incumbent may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this position statement.

Elementary School Teaching District: North Slope Borough School District Attachment(s): * KAK Interventionist Job Description.pdf * Pedagogy.pdf

High School Teaching District: North Slope Borough School District

Responsibilities As a Mental Health Specialist at North Star Behavioral Health, you are a valued member of our team dedicated to providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders. Your role is instrumental in ensuring the safety, well-being, and therapeutic environment for our patients. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Shift: 8-hour shifts Benefits include: * Challenging & Rewarding Work Environment * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with Company Match & Discounted Stock Plan * SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program * Career Development Opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! * Tuition Assistance Qualifications Qualifications: * 1 year of experience in a direct mental health patient care role, preferred * Must be at least 21 years old Key Responsibilities: * Direct Patient Care: Provide compassionate and attentive direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders, addressing their physical and emotional needs. * Safety and Well-being: Ensure the safety and well-being of patients by monitoring their behaviors, assisting with activities of daily living, and intervening when necessary to prevent harm. * Therapeutic Milieu: Support the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu within the facility, creating a safe and supportive environment for patients' recovery. * Observation and Reporting: Conduct regular patient observations, accurately document patient behaviors and responses, and promptly report any significant changes to the treatment team. * Crisis Intervention: Assist in managing crisis situations, following established protocols to de-escalate and ensure the safety of patients and staff. * Patient Engagement: Foster positive patient engagement by promoting a sense of trust, respect, and collaboration within the treatment team. * Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team, including clinicians, nurses, and other specialists, to provide holistic care and support to patients. * Patient Advocacy: Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are communicated effectively within the team. * Education and Support: Provide psychoeducation and support to patients, helping them develop coping skills and strategies for managing their mental health challenges. * Crisis Prevention: Implement preventive measures to reduce the risk of crises and maintain a calm and therapeutic atmosphere. * Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and interventions in compliance with facility policies and regulations. Our commitment to excellence isn't just a slogan-it's a way of life at North Star Behavioral Health. If you share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges, we invite you to join our team.

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.

High School Teaching/Interventionist Attachment(s): FY25 Pedagogy-Poster.jpg Interventionist - Job Description.pdf

**Exciting Opportunity for a TDY Hospital Social Worker!** Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families! As a Hospital Social Worker, you will utilize a holistic approach to provide essential medical social services aimed at overcoming physical, social, emotional, and environmental challenges that hinder optimal health. **Key Responsibilities:** - Deliver compassionate social services to patients of all ages, from prenatal to elderly. - Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans. - Provide support and resources to help patients and families navigate complex situations. - Conduct assessments to identify patient needs and create tailored interventions. - Facilitate communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers. - Develop and implement educational programs for patients and their families about available resources. **Qualifications:** - MSW (Master of Social Work) from an accredited School of Social Work. - Minimum of one (1) year experience in a hospital or healthcare setting. - Current State of Alaska license at the Master's level (LMSW) is required. - Valid Alaska State driver's license. - Basic knowledge of computer use for documentation and communication. - Experience in a cross-cultural setting, with bilingual skills in English & Yup'ik preferred. - Strong reading, comprehension, and writing skills at the college level. - Effective presentation skills for one-on-one and group settings. - Proficiency in basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with various units of measure. - Ability to interpret data and create visual presentations, such as bar graphs. - Capable of performing supervisory tasks in the absence of a supervisor. - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team of social workers. **Shift Information:** - Day shifts available. **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!

The FDA Center for Tobacco Products requires the assistance of minors ages 16-17 and those under age 18-20 to attempt the purchase of tobacco products from local tobacco retailers. The goal of the program is to ensure tobacco retailers are complying with Federal laws and regulations that prevent them from selling tobacco products to minors. This will be a part-time, position working outside school hours and on some weekends. Immediate Need in: Anchorage. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * The Youth Participant will always be supervised and monitored by an FDA Commissioned Inspector during their work shift. * The Youth Participant will receive training prior to conducting any purchase attempts. * The Youth Participant will be driven to and from the tobacco retailer locations by the FDA Commissioned Inspector. * The Youth Participant will attempt to purchase a tobacco product per the procedures provided within their training and the instructions provided by the FDA Commissioned Inspector. * After the purchase attempt, the Youth Participant will leave the tobacco retailer with or without a purchased item. * Purchased items will be immediately turned over to the FDA Commissioned Inspector. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Language: English Fluency (oral and written) Age: Must be between 16 - 20 yrs and 10 months of age Knowledge: Possess a strong work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to dress and look age appropriate. Hours: Must be flexible and able to work after school hours and on the weekends as necessary Locations: Must reside in Alaska PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to ride in a car for several hours a day. * Ability to stand, bend, and walk. * Normal or corrected vision to read documents and perform tasks that require visual accuracy. * Ability to hear and understand spoken information in person and over the phone. * Minimal lifting and carrying may be required, typically light office supplies or documents. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. This position is subject to availability of funds and to any and all restrictions contained in the contract or contracts that provide funding for this position. Application Information: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on the "Apply" link posted below and complete the application. Our company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster at EEOPost.pdf. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

DOE: $29.85 - $33.60 The position of Case Worker with the Aleutian Pribilof Island Association (APIA) will be the first point of contact for any questions, concerns or requests for services from Elders, individuals or family members within the APIA communities and will function as a triage lead providing information, referral, care coordination, and supplemental services; This position will be stationed at the APIA administration office. Will be responsible for the oversight of the Case Worker services through the State of Alaska Senior In-Home Grant. Will provide direct supervision Respite and Chore workers. Will report directly to the Elder Care Services Administrator. Will provide assessments using the SIH Assessment and Plan of Care form. Bachelor's degree in health-related field or equivalent with at least two years' experience in related field. Experience working as a case manager in health care field and/or with the elderly or caregivers required. Knowledge of local and state resources and services for caregivers. Must be organized and capable of keeping clear documentation and client records. Must have the personality and willingness to deal with difficult situations, families and clients via phone and in person; must be able to work independently and to make independent decisions; must be a self-initiator with high energy and devote time and commitment. Knowledge and experience in office protocols and procedures with hands-on computer experience in word processing and spread sheets. Interest and knowledge of Native lifestyles preferred. Willingness and means to travel and have a valid Alaska Driver's License. Willing to take training and attend workshops and meetings periodically to enhance job performance and knowledge. Native preference will be given, dependent upon qualifications.

Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Case Worker for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Anchorage, AK for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)

is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. THE RECRUITMENT PERIOD FOR THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN EXTENDED This position will be filled at either the 1 or 2 level depending on the applicant's qualifications and job experience. It is recommended that you apply for all levels if you are qualified. The Division of Juvenile Justice is recruiting to fill a Juvenile Justice Counselor 1/2 position in Bethel at the Bethel Youth Facility Treatment Unit. What You Will Be Doing: As a Juvenile Justice Counselor, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of Alaskan youth. You will influence, inspire, and transform the lives of juvenile offenders and their families through therapeutic programs that incorporate a restorative justice approach to community protection, and drives the youth's accountability and development. The meaningful relationships you build with the youth will allow you to contribute to delivering skills and knowledge in navigating life skills, anger management, drug and alcohol education, and more. Our Mission, Values, and Culture: The Division of Juvenile Justice's mission is to hold juvenile offenders accountable for their behavior; promote the safety and restoration of victims and communities; and assist offenders and their families in developing the skills to prevent crime. As a Juvenile Justice Counselor, you will support this mission by working with the youth on their individual needs and maintaining the security and safety of residents, visitors, staff, and facility buildings. You will be part of a team that takes pride in creating a positive environment for both team members and juveniles. In this role, each day you will be contributing to building a stronger community by supporting our youth, guiding them to be successful and happy. Our core values include: * Prioritizing Safety - of our youth, staff, families, and communities * Responsiveness - providing timely response to youth, families, victims, staff, and justice partners. * Professional Relationships - recognizing that successful treatment services provided to our clients, coworkers, victims, and others rely on positive, respectful, and collaborative relationships and a spirit of inclusiveness. * Dedication - doing the right things for the right reasons and modeling relentless integrity and leadership. * Respect - for the inherent value of each person's unique strengths and individual differences. Benefits of Joining Our Team: Joining our team will give you an opportunity to make meaningful changes within the lives of youth in Alaska. The Division of Juvenile Justice prides ourselves on empowering our team through a variety of training and offers professional development through various career paths. We foster a culture of integrity, trust, and respect. The team members within the Division of Juvenile Justice have a lot of pride in the work we do by making a positive impact on juveniles' life at a time. The Working Environment You Can Expect: This position is located at the Bethel Youth Facility, 950 State Highway in Bethel, Alaska. As a member of a unit security team on a 24-hour unit you will work shiftwork, holidays, weekends, and occasional overtime. Who We Are Looking For: In addition to the Minimum Qualifications below, we are looking for a candidate with the following competencies: * Conscientiousness: Displays a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work; demonstrates responsible behavior. * Integrity/Honesty: Contributes to maintaining the integrity of the organization; displays high standards of ethical conduct and understands the impact of violating these standards on an organization, self, and others; is trustworthy. * Interpersonal Skills: Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences. * Stress Tolerance: Deals calmly and effectively with high stress situations (for example, tight deadlines, hostile individuals, emergency situations, dangerous situations). If this sounds like your skill set, or one you would like to develop, please apply through Workplace Alaska. Please Note: This position may require escort travel. To view the general description and example of duties for Juvenile Justice Counselor 1/2 please go to the following link: ************************************************************************************************ Minimum Qualifications PJ03A1 - Juvenile Justice Counselor 1: A high school diploma or GED. AND Must be 20 years of age or older. Special Note: Prior to initial appointment, successful candidates for the Juvenile Justice Counselor series and Juvenile Justice Unit Supervisor positions are subject to a background investigation, criminal record check, and medical examination to determine the essential duties of the position can be safely performed. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment. PJ03A2 - Juvenile Justice Counselor 2: A high school diploma or GED. AND Six months of paid or volunteer experience teaching or coaching group activities for youth. AND Must be 20 years of age or older. OR Six months of experience as a Juvenile Justice Counselor 1 with the State of Alaska, or equivalent elsewhere. AND Demonstrated achievement of department approved performance standards. OR Six months of experience administering, advising on, performing, or supervising adult or juvenile corrections, law enforcement, parole, probation, residential treatment casework, or social casework. Substitutions: Completed coursework from an accredited college may substitute for the required work experience (3 semester or 4 quarter hours of post-secondary education are equal to one month of work experience). AND/OR Military experience may substitute for the required work experience on a month-for-month basis. Special Note: Prior to initial appointment, successful candidates for the Juvenile Justice Counselor series and Juvenile Justice Unit Supervisor positions are subject to a background investigation, criminal record check, and medical examination to determine the essential duties of the position can be safely performed. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Additional Required Information At time of interview applicant must submit: * Copy of transcripts if using to meet MQs (unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution name/URL is listed on the transcripts). * Three (3) names & phone numbers of professional references. * Two (2) performance evaluations from previous employers, if available. At the time of appointment, selected candidate must submit: * A valid driver's license. Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission. BACKGROUND CHECK The successful candidate must pass a comprehensive background investigation, which includes a state and FBI fingerprint-based background check. Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission. FLEXIBLY STAFFED This position is flexibly staffed. This vacancy may be filled at either the 1 or 2 level, depending on the applicant's training and/or experience. The full range of salaries is listed above. Starting salary will be determined by the level of the position. If filled at Level 1, promotion to the Level 2 will only occur upon successful completion of the probationary period and required training, as well as the applicant meeting the minimum qualifications of the higher job class and final approval by supervisor. It is recommended and encouraged that you apply for any/all levels that you are qualified for. EDUCATION To verify education being used to meet the required minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials being used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application, provided at the time of interview, or if/when requested prior to scheduling an interview. LEGAL EMPLOYMENT The State's online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function in the role as an employer sponsor. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Omission of required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application and you will not receive further consideration. WORK EXPERIENCE When using work experience not already documented in your application, please provide the employer's name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. Work experience needed to meet the minimum qualifications must be documented in the application. If the application does not support minimum qualifications, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment. A resume will not be used to determine that minimum qualifications have been met for the position in which you are applying. If you are currently or previously been appointed to a flexibly staffed position, please ensure your work experience within a flexibly staffed position indicates the actual dates employed at each level. Ensure your time and any subsequent flex promotion(s) are documented as a separate position. This is required as there are minimum qualifications that require experience at a particular level in which the lower level may not be considered. If this information is not accurately reflected in your application this may cause the processing of your application for consideration to be delayed. NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume or CV" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting. The State of Alaska does not provide VISA Employer sponsorships. RECRUITMENT SCOPE This position is open to Alaska Residents. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. MULTIPLE VACANCIES This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies. APPLICATION NOTICE You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as ALEXsys or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska "How to Apply" webpage, found here: ***************************************** NOTICE Questions regarding the application process can be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at ************ (toll free) or ***************. 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Contact Information WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-************ (toll free) or ************** if you are located in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to *******************************. For applicant password assistance please visit: ******************************************************************* For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager at: Name: Jordan Martin, Juvenile Justice Unit Supervisor Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Email: ************************ Careers with the State of Alaska offer MANY benefits The following information describes typical benefits available to employees of the State of Alaska. Actual benefits received may differ by bargaining unit or branch of government, position type, or be prorated for other than full time work. For a quick breakdown of the insurance, health, and retirement benefits available for State Employees you can view an orientation video from Division of Retirement and Benefits. (Please note this video is specifically designed for new State Employees.) Insurance Benefits * Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental * The following employee groups are under AlaskaCare Benefits administered by the State: See ************************************** for additional information. * AVTEC * Confidential * Correctional Officers * Marine Engineers * Mt. Edgecumbe Teachers * Supervisory * Unlicensed Vessel Personnel/Inland Boatman's Union * Exempt employees (not covered by collective bargaining) * The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information. * General Government * Labor, Trades and Crafts * Public Safety Employees Association * Masters, Mates & Pilots * Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit) Optional Insurance Benefits * Group-based insurance premiums for * Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents) * Long-term and short-term disability * Accidental Death and Dismemberment * Long-term care (self and eligible family members) * Supplemental Survivor Benefits * Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses Retirement Benefits * Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) * Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees) * Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees) * Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security * Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program * Note: The Defined Contribution Plan, Supplemental Annuity Plan and Deferred Compensation Program offer a variety of investment options See ******************************* for additional information Paid Leave & Other Benefits * Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served * Twelve (12) paid holidays a year 01 Are you 20 years of age or older? * Yes * No 02 Do you possess a valid driver's license? * Yes * No 03 Do you have a high school diploma or a G.E.D.? * Yes * No 04 Are you willing and able to work in a secure environment (or facility) with juveniles that have committed criminal offenses? * Yes * No 05 Please indicate at what level(s) you would like to be considered for: * Level 1 * Level 2 * Willing to be considered for all levels. 06 I acknowledge and I understand that the education and/or experience being used to meet the minimum qualifications for this position must be adequately documented in this application in order to be considered. * I acknowledge and I understand this requirement. Required Question Employer State of Alaska Address PO Box 110201 Juneau, Alaska, 99811 Phone ************** (Statewide toll-free number) ************** (Juneau and out-of-state callers) Website ****************************

PMC Mission and Values Our mission is excellence in healthcare services and the promotion of wellness in our community. Our Guiding Values are Integrity, Dignity, Professionalism, Quality, and Teamwork. The Youth Program Mentor will work under the Youth Programming Coordinator to implement the Kinder Skog program, an outdoor nature program that offers afterschool and summer programming for ages 5 -12 years old, as well as the Wellness Department ORCA Camps. These outdoor based programs provide afterschool and summer enrichment for children ages 4-14 focusing on fostering an appreciation for nature, environmental stewardship, and community involvement. The position involves facilitating multi-sensory learning experiences through outdoor play, STEM activities, and guided service projects. Mentors will also serve as role models for pro-social behaviors, emotional regulation, and positive communication. Responsibilities Safety. Ensure the safety of participants in a variety of outdoor settings and during moderate-risk activities. Create a Positive Environment. Promote a nurturing, supportive and inclusive atmosphere for children to thrive physically, socially and emotionally. Program Implementation. Assist with planning and leading activities aligned with the program's philosophy, incorporating nature exploration, STEM learning, recreational opportunities, and community building exercises. Social-Emotional Development. Model and guide participants in developing essential social-emotional skills such as effective communication, turn-taking, healthy risk taking and managing emotions. Policy Compliance. Adhere to Petersburg Medical Center and PMC Youth Program policies, ensuring safety and privacy standards are met. Confidentiality. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding participant information, always respecting privacy. Gear Management. Ensure that program gear is properly stored, restocked as needed, and communicate any supply needs to the Youth Program Coordinator. Mentor Backpack. Carry a mentor backpack containing all necessary items when accompanying participants on outings. Facility Maintenance. Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the "Skog Den" and Gear Shed spaces, ensuring that they are always ready for use. Role Modeling. Lead by example in teaching participants the importance of waring appropriate gear for outdoor activities and varying weather conditions. Other Duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Previous experience working with children, especially in outdoor settings or youth programs is preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving and team skills. Knowledge of local flora and fauna is preferred. Passion for the outdoors, environmental education, recreational skills, and child development. Ability to adapt to a variety of settings and moderate-risk activities. First Aid and CPR certification is preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire. Working ConditionsThis position primarily involves outdoor work in various weather conditions. The role will involve physically demanding tasks, but not limited to, hiking, gear lifting, and setting up outdoor activities. Requirements for Employment Background Check. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation conducted through the State of Alaska in accordance with applicable regulations. Drug Screening. All employees must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening, which includes testing for marijuana. Immunization Compliance. Employees are required to meet all immunization requirements as mandated by the State of Alaska and Federal regulations governing healthcare facilities. ** Position is Part Time and to remain open until filled. Type: Part-time

Full-time Description ASSOCIATION OF VILLAGE COUNCIL PRESIDENTS JOB TITLE: Family Advocate DEPARTMENT: Youth & Child Unit REPORTS TO: Lead Teacher JOB GRADE: 4 DOE DIVISION: Family Services POSITION STATUS: Full time, non-exempt REVISED: May 2024 SUMMARY: The Family Advocate works directly with families and children receiving services from the Head Start program/Youth & Child Unit. They are responsible for connecting parents to resources, training, and services by developing a family partnership agreement or service case plan. This partnership agreement helps parents develop short- and long-term goals for themselves, their families, and their children and then connects them to the services to reach those goals. They will be part of a team that provides wrap-around services and this will include working with families receiving AVCP's Child Care services. This position is required to obtain a certification in the Rural Human Services or related credential within 18 months, AVCP will pay for the education and related costs and support time for classes during work hours. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop Family Partnership agreements or case plans with parents, including setting goals that will help improve the quality of life for the whole family. Connect parents to various resources in partnership with the Tribal Workforce Development Navigator, that are identified through the goals in a Family Partnership agreement or case plan, and other needs identified by the family. Communicate regularly with parents through phone calls, home visits, etc. to check in, and notify them about school events, activities, health screenings, etc. Refer parents to any services they identify and assist them with initial calls, follow-up calls, etc. Maintain updated referral tracking including case notes, documents and other data required in the Child Plus software for families served by the Youth & Child Unit. Enter attendance data into Child Plus daily and follow-up with families whose kids are absent including making home visits after 3 absences. Complete a monthly newsletter for the site/families, and keep the Head Start Parent Bulletin board fun, interactive, and up to date. Assist with recruiting for and filling open enrollment slots. Assist Head Start center staff with child health and other screenings when necessary. Participate in the Head Start classroom daily for a minimum of 30 minutes to support Teaching staff and connect with students. Abide by all confidentiality policies under AVCP. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must demonstrate an understanding of the culture and the needs of the Tribal communities within the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. Efficient written, oral, organizational, and computer skills are preferred. A bilingual Yup'ik/English speaker is preferred but not required. Must travel within the region in small aircraft and be comfortable lodging in Head Start Centers as needed when traveling. Must pass a physical examination and complete screenings recommended by their doctor, and Criminal Background Check. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A High School Diploma or GED is required. Family Advocates must obtain s certificate in Rural Human Services, an Associate Degree in Human Services, or a Child Development Associate certificate within the first eighteen (18) months of hire, AVCP will be pay for this credential. Salary Description $49,759 - $64,630

Job Description PHH, Alaska's leading adolescent residential treatment program, is looking for additional team members. We are currently seeking Teaching Parents as a live-in, Case Management Team (a married couple) that can inspire and be appropriate role models for 5 teens. Emotionally healthy individuals with common sense, humor, the ability to counsel youth, teach social skills, and help them improve academically should apply. To Apply: Please upload your and your spouse's resume. In-person interviews available to qualified applicants. Location: Fairbanks, Alaska Wasilla, Alaska Requirements: Prefer one team member have a BA in education, counseling, or a related field. Previous experience in a residential setting with teens is helpful. Both must be committed full time. Must be able to pass a background check. **SOCIAL WORK, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION BACKGROUND IDEAL PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOME, NOT A CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT. Benefits: Health care - Comprehensive coverage for you and your family. Employer paid life insurance. 401K - Secure your future with our competitive retirement benefits with a 6% employer match of your annual salary after 6 months of service. Accrued and Mental Health Leave - Your well-being is our priority. Enjoy a generous leave package and additional time off specifically for mental wellness. Paid College Tuition: Committed to your growth, you may qualify for tuition reimbursement in a related field after five years of dedicated service. Training Opportunities: Stay at the forefront of your profession with continuous learning options to further your career and education after one year of service. Employment with PHH may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Competitive salary. Relocation Assistance Negotiable Family Friendly work environment. Learn more at ************************** PHH is a Drug/Smoke/Alcohol/Violence Free Workplace. Alaskan Natives are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Powered by JazzHR IQ8vui8l2K

Family Services Preservation Worker Department: Family Services Program: Child Welfare Reports to: Family Services Supervisor Employment Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: 40 Hours/Week Preference: TERO Ordinance 2017-01, P.L. 93-638 Job Summary The Family Services Preservation Worker will provide hands-on assistance and education in a variety of areas relating to family functioning. These areas may include parenting, communication skills, home environment, personal hygiene, nutrition and meal planning, employment, budgeting, school issues/attendance and recreation. Provides in-home supports and family services to include: attendance at initial team meeting, assessments, education concerning early care and development, assists in forming a family support network, home-based support services and ancillary family-focused services. The target populations to be served are those families and children involved with Kenaitze Indian Tribe Family Services and/or the Office of Children Services. Services may be provided within the context of a home-based family preservation program which utilizes a strengths-based solution-focused model. Essential Functions Conduct outreach to Alaska Native and American Indian families within the service area Be available to client families 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Obtain coverage by supervisor or supervisor's designee if unavailable for an extended period of time (e.g., 12 hours or longer) Utilize a wide range of research based interventions, including crisis intervention and motivational interviewing Develop, maintain and utilize community referral sources and encourage/coordinate family support systems Complete service plans with measurable goals/objectives and all required documentation including daily progress notes Assist with the development of an Initial Assessment and Plan of Service which outlines the family's background strengths, concerns and recommendations Teach a wide range of skills such as parenting skills, childhood development, anger management, time management, budgeting, social skills, job skills and etc Ensure safety of the children as they remain in the home Participate in case conferences, school conferences and court appearances with the family as requested Complete reports for court and provide court testimony as required Maintain weekly update with Supervisor regarding all cases Perform other duties as assigned It is the intent of this job description to highlight the essential functions of the position; however, it is not an all-inclusive list. The incumbent may be called upon and required to follow or perform other duties and tasks requested by his/her supervisor, consistent with the purpose of the position, department and/or the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's objectives. Working Conditions Lifting Requirements Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work. Physical Requirements Stand or Sit (Stationary position) Walk (Move, Traverse) Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse) Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (Position self (to), Move) Talk/hear (Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information) See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess) Taste/Smell (Detect, Distinguish, Determine) Repetitive Motion Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions Exposure to Fumes Exposure to Dust Exposure to Extreme Temperatures Wet Noise Other: Exposure to tobacco smoke, domestic animals, household pets, and other conditions to domestic environments OSHA Categories Category III - Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid Equipment and Tools List Equipment used for job: Computer, copier, fax, scanner and other office equipment List Tools: Computer hardware/software Drives KIT or Personal Vehicle: Both Other: other possible tools depending on job related tasks Travel Local In-State Out-of-State Qualifications Education Master's in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related fields, preferred although Bachelor's in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or other human service related degree combined with a minimum of 2 years experience may be substituted. Experience Two years (2) of experience Preferred Knowledge and experience working with cultural diversities Ability to work with diverse individuals Knowledge and experience working with Alaska Native/American Indian people License/Certification Must have a valid Alaska State driver's license and must remain insurable under the Tribe's policy, or obtain within 90 days of hire, or, with approval of the hiring manager, sign a *Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in lieu of having a driver's license to perform the required duties of the position (If Applicable) Special Skills Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, or obtain training within 90 days of hire Conducts business in a service-oriented manner that is attentive, pleasant, respectful and kind when dealing with un'ina, visitors, co-workers and others Ability to multi-task, work independently, and meet deadlines Ability to exercise discretion and maintain client confidentiality Effective verbal and written communication skills This position is a Covered Position subject to all requirements of the Alaska Barrier Crimes Act (ABCA) and to the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, (ICPA). ABCA and ICPA requirements apply and must be complied with at all times in order to remain in the position. *Memorandum of Understanding: Serves as documented evidence that the Kenaitze Indian Tribe has expressed the ineligibility of an employee to operate motor vehicles owned, leased or rented by the Kenaitze Indian Tribe, or to operate a personal vehicle on behalf of the Kenaitze Indian Tribe. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Trailside Discovery Camp is an award-winning 12-week summer camp for local Alaskans ages 5-14 that offers environmental education and high adventure day programs as well as overnight trips that take campers into Alaska's wilderness. Behavior Specialists rotate through all groups of campers and assist with managing camper behavior in a group setting. Specialists help maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all. Qualifications: Available for the duration of our summer season Be at least 18 years old Previous experience working with kids in a formal or informal setting, with a preference for candidates who have experience in special education and behavior support Current First Aid/CPR certification (we offer a course during staff training!) Ability to work well with other instructors, managers, and campers ages 5-14 Skilled at time management and prioritizing tasks to facilitate the best experience possible for campers Previous experience in teaching environmental education or high adventure activities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Desire to be a part of a diverse team from different life backgrounds Self-motivated and passionate about our mission of environmental stewardship Willingness to be flexible and step into Instructor role when scheduling necessitates Committed to reflecting the values of Trailside Discovery Camp and The Alaska Center Education Fund by working towards justice, equity, and inclusion in the world of environmental activism - this includes respecting all aspects of human diversity, including race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, socioeconomic status, age, gender, disability, and sexual orientation Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing or already have a degree in environmental science, education, mental health, or a related field Experience working with youth with neurodivergent/behavioral needs. Knowledge of Alaskan ecology and local environmental topics A minimum of one year of experience in a childcare, camp, or youth program in a supervisory capacity. Essential Functions: Candidates should demonstrate proven experience in supporting, guiding, and managing camper or student behavior through positive, developmentally appropriate, and proactive approaches. Arriving on time to the scheduled shift and assisting with check-in or check-out, depending on the shift Working with the Program Manager to prepare program bins for Instructors Assisting Instructors with setting up for and cleaning up from more involved activities Review the weekly behavior conditions report and create a plan of effective support across all camper groups Managing camper behavior in a group setting and being a positive role model for other Instructors Assisting campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, injury). Communicating effectively with campers, parents, Assistant Instructors, Instructors, and Managers Work with families and camp leadership to provide support to campers with diverse needs. Working with a diverse clientele from the Anchorage community Possessing strength and endurance required to maintain supervision of campers Appropriately responding to environmental, wildlife, and other natural hazards Attending mandatory staff training and meetings throughout the summer Other Job Responsibilities: Program Reflecting the values of Trailside Discovery Camp and The Alaska Center by demonstrating environmental stewardship Upholding Alaska Center Education Fund and Trailside Discovery Camp mission and cultural values by exhibiting cross cultural competency Maintaining the standards of the American Camping Association Planning and delivering environmental education and/or high adventure programs for campers ages 5-14 Working with Instructors, Specialists, and Managers to provide high quality education experiences to all Trailside Discovery Camp participants Supervising and ensuring the safety of campers Coordinating with Assistant Instructors, Instructors, Program Managers, and Site Managers Keeping the program binders and program bins intact and well organized Childcare Recognizing and appropriately responding to hazards and emergencies Maintaining American Camping Association standards Encouraging the personal and social development of children Reporting all accidents, significant illnesses, and/or signs of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse to the Camp Director Managing camper behavior and defining clear expectations Support camper behaviors, to create successful camp environment Records Submit requests in advance to change daily schedule if desired Protect the confidentiality of the participants' records Supervision and Support The Behavior Specialist reports to the Site Manager of their site Attendance Attending staff training Attending all staff meetings Completing the entire length of the summer as agreed upon in contract Compensation: See our wage schedule based on education and experience.

Full-Time Crisis Intervention Specialist The Careline crisis hotline team provides therapeutic support for Alaskans accessing the statewide crisis and suicide hotline. This position will implement policies, protocols, and services designed to assist individuals who are in crisis, including those considering dying by suicide, those concerned about someone else with suicidal behavior by providing emotional support, crisis response, and intervention. This position also provides support, information, and referral for non-crisis calls. Services are provided via phone calls, text messaging, or chat. As a member of the Careline team, you will interact with clients and staff in a respectful and empowering manner, exercise consistent and dependable attendance, and attend all mandatory staff meetings. At Careline, all staff present themselves professionally and maintain confidentiality when necessary. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. We will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. Minimum Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Human Services or a closely related field. Prior work or life experience may be used in place of the degree. We expect our candidates to demonstrate excellent interpersonal, group, and written communication skills, a commitment to the agency's mission and goals, the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and lifestyles, and the ability to work independently and pass a background check. Candidates should be proficient with computers and frequent data entry. Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) with occasional overtime. Shifts Available: Overnight shifts - 10 p.m.- 6 a.m., 11 p.m.- 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. - 8 a.m. Salary: Determined by experience, non-exempt. Location: Not Remote - Office Location is in Wasilla, Alaska Benefits: Excellent comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, holiday pay, and 4 weeks of paid time off. Careline Crisis Services, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, caregiver status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.