Behavioral Health Aide Trainee — Start Your Alaska Career

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Quinhagak (Alaska) seeks a Behavioral Health Aide Trainee to work under a licensed clinician. You will participate in village-based substance use assessments, crisis stabilization, case management, screenings and rehabilitation services in a rural setting, with on-site training and supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, plus commitment to advancing through a certification program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; commitment to certification program.
• Two years of experience in Community Services; able to document and communicate data.
• Willing to complete 180 hours toward BHA-I training and 100-hour practicum under supervision; bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, conduct village-based substance use assessments.
• Provide crisis stabilization and case management services.
• Perform screenings and rehabilitation activities per training.
• Maintain data and report findings verbally and in writing.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Telephone etiquette

Bilingual Yup’ik/English

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Telephone etiquette

Job description

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Quinhagak (Alaska) seeks a Behavioral Health Aide Trainee to work under a licensed clinician. You will participate in village-based substance use assessments, crisis stabilization, case management, screenings and rehabilitation services in a rural setting, with on-site training and supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, plus commitment to advancing through a certification program.