BH Traditional Counselor

Position Summary:
The position of Traditional Counselor is to provide behavioral health counseling services, rehabilitation services, case management, and aftercare with individuals and families impacted by a variety of behavioral health (addiction/substance abuse and mental health) issues.

Position Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience, or equivalent education, within the counseling field.  If in recovery, prefer two years sobriety. 
• Experience with Traditional Yup'ik Healing practices.
• Completed Calicahak and facilitator training.
• First Aide/ CPR Certified. 
• CPI/ Mandt (or equivalent) certified. 
• QPR trained. 
• Uqisqiun trained.
• Computer, telephone, availability of copy/ fax machine, and other organization and work related policies and procedures.
• Bilingual in English and Yup’ik preferred.
• Basic counseling skills and knowledge of rehabilitative services for children and adults who are in need of traditional/ cultural counseling services, in both Group and Individual and Family settings.
• Ability to navigate and operate within our eHR (Cerner/ Raven) and AK AIMS system.
• Good verbal and writing communication skills.

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center

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