Juneau, Alaska
Behavioral Health Clinician Job Opening in Juneau, Alaska - Behavioral Health Clinicians ? Juneau, Alaska
Juneau Youth Services (JYS) is a nationally accredited, behavioral health organization providing community and residential programs, including mental health and substance abuse services, for youth with severe emotional disorders, and their families. We emphasize relationship focused, strengths-based care within an overall framework of evidence based practices.
Primary Duties:
Directs the youth's treatment team in the delivery of high quality, treatment-plan driven services in a team-oriented environment. Provides clinical assessment, diagnostic formulation, treatment , and discharge/aftercare planning in collaboration with the treatment team. Provides individual, group, and family therapy. Coordinates with multiple staff and agencies. Completes required documentation, and provides rotational on-call crisis coverage.
Available Full-time Positions:
Family Outpatient Services
School Based Services-Elementary and Middle School
Minimum Qualifications - Masters degree in social work, counseling, or closely related field; experience in clinical setting. Licensed or license eligible preferred. Ability to use DSM-V manual. Familiarity with behavioral health disorders commonly seen in youth. Knowledge of family dynamics and family systems. Experience using best practice treatment modalities.
Additional Qualifications for QI/TLP position ? QI: Experience auditing client records for compliance/quality strongly preferred. Ability to learn and interpret Medicaid and licensing regulations, accreditation standards. Reports findings and provides staff in improvement areas. Self-starter with strong time management and organizational skills. TLP: Experience with young adults working toward greater independence preferred.
Compensation ? Salary range $50,000 - $78,000 DOE; addt?l. compensation for on call coverage. Benefits include generous paid leave, 9 paid holidays, Medical/Dental/ Life, Employee Assistance Program, 403(b) retirement plan with matched contribution up to 9% of annual wage, licensing supervision, development, and relocation assistance.
To Apply ? Email cover letter and resume or fax to
Or mail to: JYS, PO Box 32839, Juneau, AK 99803
For more information, call .
JYS is an AA/EOE.
Juneau, Alaska is a thriving city with an exceptional array of outdoor activities. Juneau offers a great blend of city amenities and small-town hospitality, all in the heart of Alaska's majestic mountains, rivers, glaciers, and forests. Juneau prides itself for vibrant arts and cultural opportunities! Nearly 31,000 people call Juneau home - and all of them are instilled with a deep love for this place.
Juneau's weather is generally temperate. Average summer days are in the 60s, with many days reaching into the high 70s and even the low 80s. Winter temperatures average about 29 degrees, warmer than cities like Minneapolis, Chicago, and Cleveland!
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Master's
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