Mental Health Counselor Masters - Providence Anchorage School Program

Agence PROvidence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Providence Crisis Recovery Center in Anchorage seeks a School Mental Health Therapist I to join the district’s clinical team. You will provide mental health assessments, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, risk assessment, education, and case management within a school setting.

This full‑time position follows a 10‑month schedule (Aug–May) with summers off. Work hours are standard school hours, Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, collaborating with school staff to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health/substance use assessments, treatment planning, individual, group, and family therapy.
• Conduct crisis intervention and risk assessment; provide education and case management.
• Collaborate with academic staff to support student health and wellness.

Education

Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field

Job description

The School program positions are based on a 10-months working schedule in the local Anchorage school district from August to May, and will have June and July months off.

Position hours are Full time, 1.0 FTE, Day shift, Monday-Friday, standard school hours, 40 hours per week.

The School Mental Health Therapist I position is integrated into a school environment and partners with the Providence clinical team and school personnel to impact the overall health and wellness of the school population. The Mental Health Therapist I- School provides clinical services including but not limited to mental health/substance use assessments, treatment planning, individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions, crisis intervention, risk assessment, education, and case management. The clinician also provides education, support, and consultation services to the academic team.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Crisis Recovery Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years clinical experience

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.