Clinician I II - NEW CRISIS PROGRAMS OPENING SOON

Southcentral Foundation (SCF); Anchorage, Northern (AK, KY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is seeking clinicians for a 16-bed adult crisis residential program in Anchorage, Alaska. The role focuses on delivering tailored clinical interventions and preparing customers for learning circles.

Two levels of Clinician (I/II) offer progressive responsibilities; CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention is required upon hire, with incentives including relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Master’s level required with clinical training in behavioral health.
• Alaska Clinical Licensure must be obtained within four years of hire.
• Experience meeting all Clinician I requirements; Clinician II requires current Alaska licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide multidisciplinary team-based care.
• Complete biopsychosocial assessments.
• Facilitate groups and crisis interventions.
• Navigate involuntary commitment processes and crisis resolution.
• Engage in milieu and provide brief therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate care and address social drivers of health.

Skills

Biopsychosocial assessments

Group facilitation

Crisis de-escalation

Care coordination

Social determinants of health

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral health (Counseling/Psychology/Social Work)

PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Alaska Clinical Licensure (within 4 years of hire)

Job description

Job Category: Behavioral Health

Requisition Number: CLINI007236

• Posted : August 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Description

Hiring Range for Clinician I: $71,760 to $95,693.87

Hiring Range for Clinician II: $76,793.60 to $102,391.47

Hiring Incentives

• Relocation Assistance
• Sign on Bonus

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is actively seeking clinicians to become an integral part of a growing continuum of behavioral health care services. This posting is for the 16 bed adult crisis residential, high intensity program. The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Clinician is responsible for providing clinical interventions tailored to the customer-owner needs and prepare them for participation in learning circles.

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.

Responsibilities include multidisciplinary team-based care, completing biopsychosocial assessments, group facilitation, familiarity with the involuntary commitment process, de-escalation and crisis resolution, engagement in milieu, brief therapeutic support and intervention, care coordination, and understanding of social drivers of health and health related social needs.

All employees for this position within the Crisis Residential program will be expected to successfully complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Nonviolent Crisis Intervention with Advanced Physical Skills training upon hire.

Qualifications:

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental,emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:

1. Master’s degree in behavioral health field including Counseling, Psychology or Social Work; OR PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
2. Obtain Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field within four (4) years of hire.

Additional Qualifications for Crisis Residential:

• One (1) year of post-graduate supervised clinical work experience for Master’s level Behavioral Health; OR one (1) year of post-graduate clinical experience for PhD or PsyD level.

Additional Qualifications for Clinician II:

Meets all requirements of Clinician I in addition to the following:

1. Current Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field.

Crisis Residential: One (1) year of supervised post-graduate clinical work experience for Master’s level Behavioral Health; OR one (1) year of post-graduate clinical experience for PhD or PsyD level.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment:

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian 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.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BCU Approval

ICPA Approval

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