Requirements
Master’s Degree (required) in a field such as Clinical Psychology, Clinical
Social Work, Counseling Psychology, or equivalent. Doctoral Degree accepted in a field such as
Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or equivalent. Degree must be from an accredited
resident based, non-distance learning program. Person must be eligible at time of hire for Alaska
State Licensure in the employee’s professional discipline. Preferred Alaska State Licensed issued
by the Board of Psychology or may be license eligible within 6 months. Knowledge of federal
confidentiality regulations and requirements. Tele-behavioral health experience preferred. Must
have knowledge and ability to interact with cross-cultural clients and ability to work effectively
with different cultures. Ability to prepare and present effective oral and written report in required
format. Willing to take training and attend workshops periodically to enhance job performance
and knowledge. Must be willing to travel. A valid Alaska Drivers License preferred. Native
preference will be given depending on experience.
Summary
Will be responsible for providing comprehensive substance use assessment, outpatient
psychological services, and Intensive Outreach Program (IOP) group administration and
facilitation. Services may be provided in-person, or via tele-behavioral health. Assist with quality
assurance, clinical records management, case management, and behavioral health outreach to the
Aleutian and Pribilof communities as needed. Adhere to State of Alaska Regulations, Joint
Commission on Accreditation standards, CMS (Medicaid), and private insurance guidelines.
Partial tele-work may be required. This position requires travel one week out of each quarter an
APIA village.