Licensed Professional Counselor - US Military/Veteran Population

Seeking a US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse to apply for a Licensed Mental Health Clinician position with The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Alaska Behavioral Health provides confidential, high-quality behavioral healthcare services and local resource connection to post-9/11 veterans, their families, active-duty service members and the families of active-duty service members, which includes spouse or partner, children, parents, siblings, caregivers, and others. This position requires 3+ years of clinical experience, experience working with the Military/Veteran Population, and a current license to provide mental health services independently in Alaska.

Pay: $72,310-$93,579/year

*Sign-on Bonus of $10,000*

Schedule: 40 Hours | Full-Time, Exempt 

Responsibilities: Veteran Military

• Provide individual, couples, and family psychotherapy to patients, with a focus on delivering evidence-based treatments
• Perform and document patient’s screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information
• Conduct clinical intake assessments on veterans and family members as needed
• Collaborate and coordinate with the caregiver, physician, director, case management and all other disciplines to provide the best care to patients as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements: Veteran Military

·       US Military Veteran, Guardsman, Reservist, Military spouse and/or Military family member highly preferred.

·       Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or (Psy.D.) degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited psychology program, or a Master’s degree in social work required.

·       Licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or a Master’s degree in counseling and licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or a Master’s degree in marriage and family therapy and licensed to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) required.

·       Experience working with military populations and/or Veterans highly preferred.

·       3+ years of clinical experience is preferred.

·       Training and expertise in evidenced-based psychotherapies preferred.

·       Experience across a range of modalities beyond individual adult treatment to include child, couples, family, and group treatment is preferred.

·       Must have experience treating and diagnosing posttraumatic stress as well as comorbid diagnoses (e.g., anxiety), with evidence-based treatments and providing clinical supervision in these areas.

Benefits: Veteran Military

·       Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available – Professional Growth is encouraged!

·       Clinicians participate in regular individual and group supervision and are provided with additional training opportunities as part of our professional development plan.

·       Offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by employer and 3 weeks of PTO for the first year, and 6 weeks of PTO after the first year, as well as 10 paid holidays.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.