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Job description
Behavioral Health Consultant
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Nutaqsiivik Tribal Home Visiting Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) is responsible for supporting Alaska Native/American Indian customer-owners who are pregnant and parenting infants and young children (ages 0-3). This position provides culturally relevant, trauma-informed behavioral health support to infants, children and families using a "whole person," bio-psycho-social approach. This position works alongside Nutaqsiivik Home Visiting Nurses and in partnership with the Primary Care Integrated Care Teams to provide targeted, evidence-based mental health assessments, interventions and parenting support in alignment with maternal-child health and infant and early childhood mental health best practices. Visits with customers are conducted in the home or in the community. This position is located on site (when not conducting visits in homes or in the community) at the Alaska Native Health Campus in Anchorage, Alaska and is a full-time Monday-Friday position. This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
Hiring Range $71,760.00 to $95,693.87 for Behavioral Health Consultant I and $76,793.60 to $102,391.47 for Behavioral Health Consultant II. Hiring Incentives include Sign-on Bonus and Relocation package.
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
Provide culturally relevant, trauma-informed behavioral health support to infants, children and families
Work alongside Nutaqsiivik Home Visiting Nurses and in partnership with the Primary Care Integrated Care Teams
Conduct visits with customers in the home or in the community
Provide targeted, evidence-based mental health assessments, interventions and parenting support
Located at the Alaska Native Health Campus in Anchorage, Alaska
Qualifications:
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population.
Required Education:
Master's degree in behavioral health field including Counseling, Psychology or Social Work; OR PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
Obtain Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field within Four (4) years of hire.
Additional Qualifications for Behavioral Health Consultant II:
Meets all requirements of Behavioral Health Consultant I in addition to the following:
Two (2) years of supervised clinical work experience for Master's level behavioral health; OR two (2) years of post-graduate clinical experience for PhD or PsyD level; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Behavioral Health Consultant I as SCF.
Current Alaska Clinical Licensure in designated field.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training.
Employee Health Requirements:
To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts. New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.
Worksite address
anchorage, AK, 99507, US
Who can apply
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