Director of Residential Services

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 59,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 4.5 weeks

Paid holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Wellness center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, AK seeks a Behavioral Health leader to oversee BH residential facilities and ensure regulatory compliance. You will supervise clinicians, manage budgets and policies, and promote a safe, therapeutic environment for clients and families.

The role requires a master’s degree in a related field, Alaska licensure (LPC/LMFT/LCSW), and strong supervisory and communication skills to train diverse staff across programs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Human Services or related field.
• Alaska licensure as LPC, LMFT or LCSW.
• Minimum 2 years in drug/alcohol issues, 3 years preferred sobriety if in recovery.
• Clinical BH supervisory experience required.
• Alaska Driver's License and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and direction to BH residential facilities.
• Ensure budgets, scorecards, policies and licenses meet standards.
• Supervise clinicians and coordinators; guide staff training.
• Engage clients and families and maintain a safe, structured environment.

Skills

BH residential services experience

Clinical assessment skills

Supervisory experience

Effective communication

Budget and policy compliance

Education

Master’s degree in Human Services

Alaska licensure: LPC/LMFT/LCSW

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary:

The individual in this position will provide direct clinical oversight and direction to the all the residential facilities in the BH and DD programs in accordance to YKHC’s mission, vision, values and five Napartet pillars: Patient Centered Services, Community and Partner Satisfaction, Financial Viability, Alaska Native Staff Development and Employee Focus. Responsible for ensuring that program budgets, score cards, policies, procedures, applicable state and national accreditation standards and licenses are fully met.

Have knowledge and practice of Co-occurring disorders, Systems of Care, Wraparound service delivery. Supervise the management and clinical consultation for the residential facilities in a manner consistent with policies and procedures as well as facilitate the provision of a safe, healthy, structured environment; engaging clients and families a therapeutic alliance, and function as an active member of the multi-disciplinary Behavioral Health treatment team.

Position Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Human Services related field with a minimum of two years experience with drug and alcohol issues. If in recovery prefer three (3) years sobriety.
• Three (3) years of practice in as a Behavioral Health Clinician at least two years of this experience providing direct BH residental services.
• Clinical Behavioral Health supervisory experience required.
• Alaska Drivers License and provide a copy of current driving record.
• Must provide a criminal record background.
• Appropriate State of Alaska licensure as an LPC, LMFT or LCSW.
• Must have basic computer knowledge, and standard office equipment usage skills.
• Advanced written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with, evaluate competencies, and develop training plans for staff with various levels of education.
• Responsible for ensuring that program policies, procedures, applicable state and national accreditation standards are met.
• Provide clinical guidance and supervision to psychiatric technicians in the residential facility.
• Direct supervision of clinical coordinators.

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Ten paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Compensation Pay Range Minimum:

51.83

Employment Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Hours Per Week:

40

FLSA Exempt:

Yes

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affir…? Wait? ...

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]