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Mental Health Specialist III/Clinical Therapist Job Code: MHSIII/CT		POSTED: Oct 30
Salary:	Open	Location:	Anchorage, Alaska
Employer:	North Star Hospital	Type:	Full Time - Entry Level
Segment:	Hospital, Public and Private	Discipline:	Mental Health/Social Services
Required Education:	Masters

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About North Star Hospital

North Star is Alaska's premier behavioral health provider that specializes in helping young people with life's challenges. We recognize that childhood should be a time of joy, fulfillment, growth and nurturing care. We also recognize that situations happen that are beyond young people’s control or ability to effectively handle. Our programs at North Star work with the family and the community to help facilitate optimal growth and nurturing throughout times of childhood adversity. Our goal is to ....more info

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North Star is Alaska’s premier behavioral health provider that specialized in helping young people with life’s challenges. We recognize that childhood should be a time of joy, fulfillment, growth, and nurturing care. We also recognize that situations happn that are beyond young people’s control or ability to effectively handle. Our programs at North Star work with the family and the community to help facilitate optimal growth and nurturing throughout times of childhood adversity. Our goal is to help young people get on a track that leads to a life of youthfulness – the life that child and adolescents deserve.

We are currently searching for a Mental Health Specialist III/Clinical Therapist on an evening shift to join our well established team. This person will be responsible for providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders, be responsible for ensuring the safety and well being of patients, and supporting the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. This position is also responsible for providing leadership and direction to the staff in Mental Health Specialists I and II positions. The Clinical Therapist responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, leading group and maintaining patient documentation. This position will be a combination of supervisory and therapeutic duties.

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3 openings.
Additional Salary Information: Depends on experience

Requirements

This position requires a Masters degree in a clinical field such as Psychology, Social Work, etc. This individual must be knowledgeable about a variety of treatment modalities and skilled in the treatment of individuals and families. Experience working in mental health or with children or teens is preferred.

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