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Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Petersburg, AK

Malone Healthcare

  • Petersburg, AK
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    Active licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); unlicensed candidates will receive clinical supervision toward licensure. Provide culturally relevant, evidence-based individual, group, family, and marital therapy as well as bio-psychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning for clients experiencing behavioral, emotional, and/or mental health disorders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPetersburg, AK

    Description

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide culturally relevant, evidence-based individual, group, family, and marital therapy as well as bio-psychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning for clients experiencing behavioral, emotional, and/or mental health disorders.
    • Integrate mental health and substance use disorder interventions based on individualized assessments; utilize Trauma Informed Care in all patient, employee, and community interactions.
    • Deliver care coordination, advocacy, motivational interviewing, and psychoeducation to maximize access to care and support symptom management and self-care.
    • Provide crisis intervention services during clinic hours; participate in a shared rotating after-hours crisis and emergency services schedule covering rural clinic locations.
    • Maintain complete, timely, and accurate documentation within the electronic health record, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, screening tools, and discharge plans in accordance with applicable policies and regulatory requirements.
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members across the health system to achieve individualized patient treatment goals and ensure appropriate community referrals.
    Required Qualifications
    • Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required within 3 months of hire.
    • Valid State of Alaska Driver's License required or must be obtainable within 6 months of hire.
    • Clinical Competency Assessment must be completed within 3 months of hire and renewed every 3 years thereafter.
    • Demonstrated experience and expertise in behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients of all ages.
    • Knowledge of HIPAA, CARF, The Joint Commission, state mandatory reporting requirements, and other applicable federal and state regulations.
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Active licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); unlicensed candidates will receive clinical supervision toward licensure.
    • Alaska State Chemical Dependency Counselor I (CDCI) or Master Addiction Counselor (MAC) certificate or equivalent.
    • Experience delivering services in rural or frontier healthcare settings.
    • Familiarity with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder treatment models.
    Why Join Us
    • Clinicians not yet fully licensed receive structured clinical supervision aligned with licensure board requirements, supporting your professional growth and advancement.
    • Serve a unique and underserved population in Southeast Alaska as part of a mission-driven, multidisciplinary healthcare team committed to culturally relevant, patient-centered care.


    Job ID 882308

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