Alaska Behavioral Health is growing to meet the needs of our community.
We are looking for therapists who want to join us in this effort. We are currently offering a signing bonus of $5,000 – 20,000 for clinicians, amount dependent on experience and location.
AKBH has multiple clinics in Anchorage and Fairbanks. Our Child and Family services includes a nationally recognized Child Trauma Center, a therapeutic preschool and early childhood specialty clinic, a transition age youth program that includes a drop-in center and job skills development program with integrated mental health services, and an outpatient child and family clinic that provides evidence-based child and family therapy services. Our adult programs serve those who experience a broad range of mental illnesses through therapy, medication management, a vocational training program, supported housing, intensive outpatient services, case management, as well as traditional clinic-based services. In June 2020, we opened the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic.
Training & Supervision
At our Anchorage or Fairbanks clinics you will receive state of the art training, clinical supervision and support to provide the most effective, scientifically-supported, evidence-based treatments available for to children, youth, adults and families. Clinicians work in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams providing individual, family and group therapy services. We engage clinicians in continuous professional development to improve their clinical practice, learn new treatments, progress towards licensure and achieve excellent patient outcomes.
Locations
We have position openings in Anchorage, Wasilla, and Fairbanks, AK.
Qualifications & Compensation
At Alaska Behavioral Health, we have three career levels for clinicians.
Unlicensed Clinician
- $60K – $77K per year
- AKBH provides support and high-quality supervision to meet the licensure requirements for selected clinicians who have completed an appropriate master’s level program.
licensed clinician
- $72K – $93K per year
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation counseling, or similar mental healthcare discipline.
- Alaska license as Clinical Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychological Associate, Professional Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist.
senior clinician
- $85K – $110K per year
- All of the requirements for a licensed clinician, plus
- Eligibility to become a licensed clinical supervisor in the State of Alaska.5 weeks PTO first year, 8 weeks in subsequent years
Incentive Payment Plan
In addition to base salary there are opportunities to earn up $39K in annual incentives each year based on achievement of individual and organizational goals. On average, clinicians earn $10,000 through the incentive program. We are currently offering a signing bonus of $5,000 – $20,000 for clinicians, amount dependeny on experience and location.
Benefits
Health
- Medical, vision, dental and prescription insurance
- Life insurance and long-term disability at no cost to employees
- Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA, FSA, FSA Dependent Care)
Savings
- 401(k) plan with employer match up to 10% after 3 years
- Some positions are eligible for student loan repayment
- Annual performance-based incentive plan
Work Life
- 5 weeks PTO first year, 8 weeks in subsequent years
- Flexible work hour plans (based on team needs)
- On site clinical supervision for professionals seeking licensure
