Mental Health Clinician

Position Title: Mental Health Clinician (ARCH)

Reports To: Clincial Manager (ARCH)

Classification: Exempt; Salary; Full-Time

Salary

$68,000 - $79,000, unlicensed

$64,000-$84,000, licensed

Overview

The Mental Health Clinician is responsible for providing clinical services to the ARCH clients. This position is a critical component to the ARCH service delivery system and is a fully integrated member of the direct services team. Expectations regarding duties and responsibilities are outlined in the essential functions, duties and responsibilities.

VOA Alaska is a youth-serving organization providing prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery supports to youth and families struggling with mental illness and addiction. We are honored to walk with families during these times and provide support and hope through recovery. Our core values are connection, responsibility, courage, innovation, hope, and joy. We are looking for individuals who espouse these core values and align with this mission of services to the community.

Essential Functions,

Duties & Responsibilities

• Mental Health Services
• Responsible for managing a caseload of up to 12 ARCH clients
• Responsible for providing mental health services to include conducting mental health assessments, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, case management, and weekly group, individual and family sessions.
• Uses the CSR data to inform the above.
• Completes documentation and services in accordance to Medicaid, CARF, Division of Public Health, and Division of Behavioral Health regulations and standards and agency policy and procedures.
• Participation and coordination of the weekly family program as assigned.
• Coordination of services with the substance abuse counselors, Director of Residential Services, Assistant Clinical Director, Consulting Psychiatrist and Consulting Psychologist.
• Provides input into development of mental health services to include group curriculum development.
• Conducts training as scheduled by the Director of Residential Services.
• Functions as a full member of the clinical team and works collaboratively with all treatment team members to ensure youth are receiving effective services in accordance to their treatment plan.