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Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, AK seeks a Behavioral Health leader to provide direct clinical services at McCann Treatment Center and supervise staff within a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements include a Master’s degree in a behavioral health field, 3 years of supervisory experience, and licensure (LPC/LCSW/LMFT) or progress toward licensure. Alaska Native subsistence knowledge is preferred and strong cross-cultural skills are essential.
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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 integrated clinical services to the residents of YKHC's McCann Treatment Center. The individual in this position will also supervise, train staff, and coordinate client care in a manner consistent with policies and procedures. The individual in this position will also facilitate the provision of a safe, healthy, structured environment; engage clients and families a therapeutic alliance, and function as an active member of the multi-disciplinary integrated Behavioral Health treatment team. Provide direct clinical and administrative services to the consumers and team members of McCann Treatment Center. Supervise, train staff and facilitate a safe, healthy, structured environment at the facilities. Engage consumers and families in a therapeutic alliance. Participated as an active member of Behavioral Health leadership team. Responsible for insuring compliance with The Joint Commission, Medicaid, RCCY licensing and other regulations and laws.
Position Qualifications:
License, Certification, Registration:
LPC, LCSW, LMFT or similar appropriate licensure preferred. If not licensed then actively working towards licensure.
Substance Abuse Certification preferred.
CPR, First Aid, Mandt Certification within 60 days of hire.
Ability to be delegated RCCY Administrator or designee.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
LANGUAGE SKILLLS: Good verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual Yupik or Athabascan and English preferred. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Subsistence: Knowledge and experience in Alaska Native Subsistence activities preferred. This includes boating, trapping, marine safety, winter safety, operating snow machines, fishing and processing fish and game.
Benefits Include:
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ID: 18971
Location: Bethel
Department: Behavioral Health
Employment Duration: 80 Full time
Temporary Status: Not Applicable
Hours per Week: 40
Minimum Hourly Pay: 38.13
FLSA Status: Exempt
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affi…
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.