Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist - Crisis Care

Bartlett Regional Hospital•Juneau, AK

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist - Crisis Services to join our Psychiatric Emergency Services/Mobile Crisis Response team! This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, plus 30 days of housing. Contact Human Resources at 907-796-8418 for details. Click here to learn more about Bartlett Regional Hospital, our amazing benefits, and our community. It’s a great place to work and a beautiful place to live! Pay Information: Internal Hires: Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on applicable personnel rule or union contract terms. External Hires: This position starts at $39.86 per hour. Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based upon relevant experience. Job Summary: Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist 2: Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist 2 provides rapid, community-based mental health crisis interventions for individuals experiencing acute behavioral, emotional, or substance use crises. This role frequently dispatches with EMS/911 and delivers psychiatric emergency services across the Emergency Department and community. The position requires advanced assessment, de-escalation, and clinical decision-making skills to ensure immediate stabilization and safety.

Requirements

Masters degree in social work or behavioral sciences in a licensable discipline by the Alaska Behavioral Regulatory Board.
One (1) year of experience as a behavioral health counselor.
Active State of Alaska LCSW license.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
All new employees are required to produce a negative drug screen for all illegal substance in the state of Alaska prior to start of employment.

Responsibilities

Provides rapid, community-based mental health crisis interventions for individuals experiencing acute behavioral, emotional, or substance use crises.
Frequently dispatches with EMS/911 and delivers psychiatric emergency services across the Emergency Department and community.
Requires advanced assessment, de-escalation, and clinical decision-making skills to ensure immediate stabilization and safety.