Posted: 06/12/2026Industry:AlliedJob Number: 102667Pay Rate: $70,000.00 to $120,000
Job Description
Behavioral Health Clinician / ACT Program Support
Location: Sitka, AK Salary: $70,000 – $120,000 Annually
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Clinician to provide high-quality, evidence-based outpatient mental health services in Sitka, Alaska. This role supports individuals experiencing behavioral, emotional, and mental health disorders through a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and person-centered approach.
The clinician will deliver a full range of outpatient services including individual, group, family, and marital therapy, as well as comprehensive assessments, diagnostic evaluations, care coordination, and crisis intervention services.
This position plays an active role on a multidisciplinary treatment team focused on improving access to care, enhancing patient outcomes, and supporting the overall behavioral health needs of the community.
Key Responsibilities
Provide culturally responsive behavioral health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Deliver individual, group, family, and marital therapy using evidence-based practices
Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations
Provide crisis intervention services during clinic hours as needed
Develop and update individualized treatment plans
Coordinate care with multidisciplinary providers and community partners
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in electronic health records
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, HIPAA, and regulatory standards
Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and clinical supervision
Support referrals and continuity of care for patients across services
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field required
Licensure preferred (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) or license-eligible
Experience in behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Experience working with diverse populations and age groups
Strong clinical skills in crisis intervention and therapeutic modalities
Knowledge & Skills
Trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices
Behavioral health assessment and diagnostic criteria
Treatment planning and goal development
Crisis intervention and safety planning
Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
Ability to maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
Professional development and clinical supervision support (if applicable)
About the Role
This position offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, community-based behavioral health care in Sitka, Alaska while working within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. Clinicians will contribute to improving access to mental health services and supporting long-term recovery and wellness in the community.
Explore exciting job opportunities in the beautiful area around Sitka, Alaska today! Situated on Baranof Island in the heart of the Tongass National Forest, this charming city offers a truly unique blend of majestic scenery, rich Native Alaskan history, and vibrant arts and culture. Imagine working in a place where you can hike through the enchanting Sitka National Historical Park, kayak along the stunning shores of Sitka Sound, and savor fresh local seafood at the historic waterfront. With renowned attractions like the Sitka Fine Arts Camp and the Sheldon Jackson Museum, this region is a haven for creative souls and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling career in a place as captivating as Sitka, AK!
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