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Quick Facts Location:

Nome, AK Start Date:

01/01/2027

Duration:

52 weeks

Shift:

Days (8 hours) Hours per week: 40

Employment Type:

Contract License/Certifications:

Licensed (LCSW or LPC) in Alaska; Temporary license options available

Experience:

Prior mental health counseling or clinical experience preferred

Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:

$75.00 - $90.00 (DOE and licensure)

Benefits:

Competitive pay package Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Paid sick time in accordance with laws Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable Licensure and certification support What You'll Do Provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals in custody, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions Collaborate with facility staff and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care Facilitate case reviews and participate in diagnostic staff conferences Make referrals for hospitalization when necessary and support post-hospital follow-up Maintain detailed documentation and case records in compliance with policies Support mental health needs within correctional settings, ensuring dignity and rights of individuals are upheld

What You Need Required:

Active license (LCSW or LPC) in Alaska Experience in mental health counseling or related field Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

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