Clinical Associate I/II/III |Alaska Behavioral Health
Fairbanks Adult/Child & Family Outpatient
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 mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to increasing access to mental health care and changing the lives of our clients for the better.
What You’ll Do
Clinical Associates at Alaska Behavioral Health (AKBH) are responsible for assisting clients in meeting overall goals as identified in their treatment plan within a multi-disciplinary team approach. Services may be conducted in office and/or in the community based off the individuals needs identified in the treatment plan, to include individual/group skill building and providing case management for coordination of care addressing areas of management of daily routine, employment, housing, transportation, resources, and medical management.
The position of Clinical Associate is divided into three (3) levels of responsibility and independence depending on education and relevant experience as well as the applicant’s ability to take on responsibilities. Positions may be in our Adult Outpatient or Child & Family Outpatient Clinic.
Alaska Behavioral Health is a National Child Traumatic Stress Network site and training hub for childhood mental health and trauma treatment. The successful applicant has an opportunity for training in evidenced-based intervention training.
Good To Know
Position is based in Fairbanks, AlaskaFull-Time, Non-exemptPay Range depends on education and experience; all positions are eligible for an annual incentiveStudent Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available – Professional Growth is encouraged!Clinical associates 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, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 4% automatically contributed by AKBH & 10% match after 3 years of employment with AKBH. PTO is accrued at the rate of 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.What We Need from You
Clinical Associate I - $20.00 - $26.25
You have a high school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license with a 5-year clean driving recordClinical Associate II - $21.50 - $27.50
High School Diploma or GED with an associate’s degree preferredTwo years of case management experience or relevant experienceValid driver’s license with a 5-year clean driving recordClinical Associate III - $23.50 - $30.00
Bachelor’s degree in a human-services field such as social work, psychology, etc.Five years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree.Valid driver’s license with a 5-year clean driving recordWhat Will Help You Succeed
Previous experience working with children or adults in a mental health setting preferred.Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of clients and the program.Commitment to providing compassionate and client-centered care.Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read LessCertified Nursing Assistant |Alaska Behavioral Health
Medical 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 mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better.
About the Team
Our medical department is dedicated to helping our clients improve their lives through a coordinated approach to care involving clients, their caregivers, their clinical staff, and primary care providers. We are proud to be part of a state-wide community of people who share our values, and part of a company that supports us so we can support our clients! The Certified Nursing Assistants work as members of the medical/nursing team to provide care to a mentally ill population.
What You’ll Do
Clinical Duties:
Assist with patient intake, including vital signs, height/weight, and health history updatesPrepare patients for examinations and proceduresSupport providers during patient visits as neededObserve and report changes in patient condition to clinical staffAssist with specimen collection and basic lab procedures (if applicable)Maintain clean, safe, and organized exam roomsSupport behavioral health patients with appropriate sensitivity and confidentialityReinforce care plans and patient education under provider directionBehavioral Health Support Duties:
Help maintain a calm, safe, and therapeutic environmentSupport patients during check-in and rooming, especially those who may be in distressCommunicate effectively with behavioral health providers regarding patient needsFollow protocols for safety and crisis situationsAdministrative Duties:
Assist with scheduling, appointment reminders, and follow-upsSupport patient check-in/check-out processesMaintain accurate and timely EHR documentationHelp manage phone calls, messages, and care coordination tasksAssist with referrals, prior authorizations, and coordination of careMonitor and restock clinical and office suppliesSupport clinic policies, procedures, and compliance requirementsGood To Know
Position is based in Fairbanks, AlaskaFull-Time, Non-Exempt Pay Range: $21.50 - $27.50 depending on experience. Eligible for up to $7,200 in incentive with the average being $2,600$2,500 Signing Bonus (with a one-year employment commitment)$1,250 paid upon hire$1,250 paid after successful completion of six months of employmentStudent Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available – Professional Growth is encouraged!AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH, and 5 weeks of PTO for the first year, and 8 weeks of PTO after the first year.What We Need from You
You have a High School Diploma or GED and are a CNA license, CPR and First Aid You are comfortable with EMR usage and are a fast learner with computer programsAlaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read LessClinician I, II or Senior Licensed Clinician | Alaska Behavioral Health
Partial Hospitalization Program | Anchorage
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 mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are committed to helping Alaskan’s recover.
About the Team
The Partial Hospitalization team is multi-disciplinary and serves children ages 9-17 and adults with acute needs or who are not responding to a lower level of care. The program includes medication management, intensive therapy, and skill-building to help clients regain stability, improve quality of life, and avoid the need for higher levels of care.
Alaska Behavioral Health is a National Child Traumatic Stress Network site and training hub for childhood mental health and trauma treatment.
What You’ll Do
Provide assessment, individual, family, and group therapyGood To Know
Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available – Professional Growth is encouragedClinicians participate in regular individual and group supervision and are provided with additional training opportunities as part of our professional development planAKBH 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.CLINICIAN I
Responsibilities
Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crisis; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of careParticipate in regular individual and group supervision Provide behavioral health services using evidenced-based practices including CBTQualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. AKBH can assist with providing licensure on site for Unlicensed Clinicians.Pay Range is $73,100 to $89,000 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus and annual incentive opportunities up to 10% of your salary.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.
CLINICIAN II
Responsibilities
Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crisis; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of careParticipate in regular individual and group supervision Provide Behavioral health services using evidenced-based practices including CBTProvide supervision for BSW level providersQualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. You’re a Licensed Clinician (LPC, LMFT, LCSW required)Pay Range is $80,500 to $103,320 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $20,000 signing bonus and annual incentive opportunities up to 10% of your salary.
SENIOR LICENSED CLINICIAN
Responsibilities
Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crisis; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of careParticipate in regular individual and group supervision and be provided with additional training opportunities as part of our professional development planProvide behavioral health services in the Anchorage area and state-wide via telehealth using evidenced-based practices including Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) and Trauma-Focused CBTDevelop individualized treatment plans in accordance with internal & external standards and regulations; documenting progress for each service provided and review and update treatment plans as specifiedProvide Clinical Supervision for unlicensed providersQualifications
Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from a regionally accredited university and an APA accredited program, or a Master’s degree in social work and licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or a Master’s degree in counseling and licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or a Master’s degree in marriage and family therapy and licensed to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).You have experience working with SED clients, and experience with providing trauma-informed careYou have 7-10 years clinical experience providing direct services as a psychotherapistYou have at least two years providing clinical supervisionPay Range is $88,000 to $112,350 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $20,000 signing bonus and annual incentive opportunities up to 15% of your salary.
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Child & Family Team | Fairbanks
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 mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are committed to helping Alaskan’s recover.
About the Team
Our Child and Family Team provides a wide range of behavioral health services from brief counseling to comprehensive wrap-around supports. Our clinicians specialize in trauma-informed and trauma-focused practices, early childhood intervention, intervention with older children and adolescents, and family intervention. We provide a comprehensive array of skill development services designed to enable children and adolescents to thrive in their community.
Alaska Behavioral Health is a National Child Traumatic Stress Network site and training hub for childhood mental health and trauma treatment.
What You’ll Do
Provide assessment, treatment planning, individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, and discharge planning.Participate in weekly individual and group supervision.Engage in additional training opportunities as part of our professional development plan.Complete documentation and ongoing training requirements in a timely manner.Good To Know
Position is based in Fairbanks, AlaskaFull-Time, Exempt Pay Range is $73,100 to $112,350 (Unlicensed - Eligible for up to $18,200 in incentive with the average being $7,000) and $74,264 to $113,823 (Licensed - Eligible for up to $22,000 in incentive with the average being $8,500) depending on experience. Unlicensed Clinicians are eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus; Licensed Clinicians are eligible for a $20,000 signing bonus, both require a two-year employment commitment.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 an hour. At 100 hours, that is a $15,000 to $20,000 value – and our staff receive it as a free benefit.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; voluntary vision and dental insurance; employer-provided life insurance/AD&D and long-term disability; 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.CLINICIAN I
Responsibilities
Provide behavioral health services using evidenced-based practices including Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) and Trauma-Focused CBT.Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crises; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of care.Participate in weekly individual and group supervision.Complete documentation and ongoing training requirements in a timely manner.Qualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. AKBH can assist with supporting licensure on site for unlicensed clinicians.CLINICIAN II
Responsibilities
Provide behavioral health services using evidenced-based practices including Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) and Trauma-Focused CBT.Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crises; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of care.Participate in weekly individual and group supervision.Complete documentation and ongoing training requirements in a timely manner.Participate in opportunities to provide supervision and training to clinical interns, staff, and community members.Qualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. You’re a licensed clinician (LPC, LMFT, LCSW required).CLINICIAN III (Sr. Licensed Clinician)
Responsibilities
Provide behavioral health services using evidenced-based practices including Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) and Trauma-Focused CBT.Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services to effectively resolve crises; conduct clinical evaluations to determine risk and appropriate level of care.Participate in weekly individual and group supervision.Complete documentation and ongoing training requirements in a timely manner.Participate in opportunities to provide supervision and training to clinical interns, staff, and community members.Qualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. You’re a licensed clinician (LPC, LMFT, LCSW required).Four years (full-time) or equivalent supervised experience providing professional level behavioral healthcare services to children and adolescents with identified mental disorders. This includes experience providing individual, group and family therapy services.Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read LessClinician II or Senior Licensed Clinician | Alaska Behavioral Health
Wasilla
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 mental health 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 (AKBH) is proud that we can provide this much-needed service to individuals living in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley in our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Wasilla. The range of services provided at the CCBHC include crisis services; treatment planning; screening, assessment, diagnosis, and risk assessment; outpatient mental health and co-occurring substance use services; targeted case management; outpatient primary care; community-based mental health care for veterans; peer and family supports. Populations served include children, families, transition-age youth, adults, and military veterans.
CLINICIAN II – Licensed Clinician
Responsibilities
Work on a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, treatment planning, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and other services driven client need.Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services.Provide therapeutic services to children, adolescents, families and adults.Participate in regular individual and group supervision Provide behavioral health services using evidence-based practicesPotentially develop skills in clinical supervision with interns or bachelor’s level staff.Qualifications
You have a master or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or another relevant field. You’re a Licensed Clinician (LPC, LMFT, LCSW required)Pay Range is $80,500 to $103,320 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonusEligible for quarterly incentive bonus based on activityPotential annual incentive opportunities up to 5% of your salary.SENIOR LICENSED CLINICIAN
Responsibilities
Work on a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, treatment planning, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and other services driven client need.Evaluate crisis situations promptly and provide necessary services.Provide therapeutic services to children, adolescents, families and adults.Participate in regular individual and group supervision Provide behavioral health services using evidence-based practicesProvide Clinical Supervision for unlicensed providers, interns and bachelor’s level staffQualifications
Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from a regionally accredited university and an APA accredited program, or a Master’s degree in social work and licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or a Master’s degree in counseling and licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or a Master’s degree in marriage and family therapy and licensed to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).You have experience working with SED clients, and experience with providing trauma-informed careYou have 7-10 years clinical experience providing direct services as a psychotherapistYou have at least two years providing clinical supervisionPay Range is $88,000 to $112,350 depending on experience. This position is eligible for a $20,000 sign on bonusEligible for quarterly incentive bonus based on activityPotential annual incentive opportunities up to 5% of your salary.
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read Less Clinical Internship |Alaska Behavioral Health
Anchorage and Mat-Su
This posting is specific to our Anchorage and Mat-Su internship opportunities. Candidates interested in Fairbanks positions are encouraged to apply to the appropriate listing.
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 mental health 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 (AKBH) is Alaska’s largest outpatient behavioral health provider and a center for excellence in both the delivery of evidence-based treatment and training. We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic and a National Child Traumatic Stress Network site.
We serve children and adults who experience a wide range of mental health issues, including children who experience severe emotional disturbance and adults with severe mental illness, with or without co-occurring substance use.
What You’ll Do
AKBH provides practicum placement and supervised clinical training internships for both graduate and undergraduate students. Our structured graduate level internship program is designed for students training to become master’s or doctoral level behavioral health clinicians. We prioritize Bachelor of Social Work students for our undergraduate internships.
Interns receive individual supervision, training, and experience in providing services. We provide a Core Competencies Learning Community for undergraduate and graduate interns, which provides students the opportunity to meet weekly with senior clinical and medical staff to learn the core competencies of clinical behavioral health services. Clinical interns are paired with an AKBH clinical field instructor who will act as their mentor during their internship. Graduate level interns will gain experience in more than one clinic or with more than one speciality population to ensure a well-rounded experience.
What We Need from You
Individuals interested in an internship must complete the Internship Application and include a resume. The Application form provides an opportunity to identify the population and/or programs of interest.
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Read LessClinical Internship |Alaska Behavioral Health
Anchorage and Mat-Su
This posting is specific to our Anchorage and Mat-Su internship opportunities. Candidates interested in Fairbanks positions are encouraged to apply to the appropriate listing.
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 mental health 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 (AKBH) is Alaska’s largest outpatient behavioral health provider and a center for excellence in both the delivery of evidence-based treatment and training. We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic and a National Child Traumatic Stress Network site.
We serve children and adults who experience a wide range of mental health issues, including children who experience severe emotional disturbance and adults with severe mental illness, with or without co-occurring substance use.
What You’ll Do
AKBH provides practicum placement and supervised clinical training internships for both graduate and undergraduate students. Our structured graduate level internship program is designed for students training to become master’s or doctoral level behavioral health clinicians. We prioritize Bachelor of Social Work students for our undergraduate internships.
Interns receive individual supervision, training, and experience in providing services. We provide a Core Competencies Learning Community for undergraduate and graduate interns, which provides students the opportunity to meet weekly with senior clinical and medical staff to learn the core competencies of clinical behavioral health services. Clinical interns are paired with an AKBH clinical field instructor who will act as their mentor during their internship. Graduate level interns will gain experience in more than one clinic or with more than one speciality population to ensure a well-rounded experience.
What We Need from You
Individuals interested in an internship must complete the Internship Application and include a resume. The Application form provides an opportunity to identify the population and/or programs of interest.
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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