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Description:
North Star is Alaska’s premier behavioral health
provider that specialized in helping young people with
life’s challenges. We recognize that childhood
should be a time of joy, fulfillment, growth, and
nurturing care. We also recognize that situations happen
that are beyond young people’s control or ability
to effectively handle. Our programs at North Star work
with the family and the community to help facilitate
optimal growth and nurturing throughout times of
childhood adversity. Our goal is to help young people
get on a track that leads to a life of youthfulness
– the life that child and adolescents deserve.
We are currently searching for Clinical Therapist to
join our established team. The Clinical Therapist will
be responsible for providing direct and indirect client
care as well as providing psychotherapeutic services to
clients and families. This person will serve as a member
for the interdisciplinary team supporting the
facility’s treatment programs. They will be the
primary liaison between the facility and outside
agencies for discharge planning, abuse reporting, and
continuum of care functions.
Requirements:
This position requires a Master’s degree in Social
Work. One
year relevant work experience is preferred. This
candidate must have
excellent verbal and written communication skills and
have the
ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary
treatment team.
Case management experiences is a plus.