Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist - Crisis Care

This recruitment is open until filled.

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.

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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.

Minimum Qualifications for the Job:

• Education: Masters degree in social work or behavioral sciences in a licensable discipline by the Alaska Behavioral Regulatory Board.
• Experience: One (1) year of experience as a behavioral health counselor.
• Certification(s): Refer to Mandatory Education Policy upon hire and complete required certifications within the grace period.
• License(s): Active State of Alaska LCSW license. Must have a valid Drivers License.

Practice Notices: 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.