Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Behavioral Health
Sitka, AK
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This role involves advocating for patients and families to obtain resources, performing mental health evaluations, crisis counseling, treatment plan development, and coordinating with state and federal agencies and community services. The position requires strong documentation skills and competence with electronic health records. This assignment is based in Sitka, AK at a hospital setting.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Two years of supervised clinical experience, including crisis intervention and mental health evaluations.
• Current Alaska LCSW license required at time of submittal.
• Experience preparing treatment plans, crisis counseling, and exceptional clinical documentation.
• Competence with electronic health records and clinical technology.
• Ability to coordinate with state and federal agencies and community resources.
• NABCS clearance required. ICPA clearance required.
• Flu vaccine required prior to start.
• Two fingerprint cards required upon contract acceptance to prevent start delays.
• Preferred: prior experience working in hospital or acute care settings and with outpatient or primary care referrals. (Preferred items are not required.)

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift details: Days, 3x12.
• Role responsibilities: Crisis LCSW focusing on behavioral health referrals, psychosocial assessments, linkage to housing and financial resources, and consultation with primary care and outlying clinics within scope.

Location Highlights

Discover Sitka, AK, a coastal community on Baranof Island with access to outdoor adventure and cultural history. Sitka National Historical Park is within the city and features native totem monuments and visitor trails, less than a 10-minute drive from downtown. The Sitka Harbor and waterfront provide daily ferry service options and maritime access to the Inside Passage, with frequent fishing charters and wildlife viewing excursions. Mount Edgecumbe State Park is about a 15-minute drive and offers hiking, volcano overlooks, and scenic viewpoints. The city supports an outdoor lifestyle with kayaking, saltwater fishing, and nearby state parks, while maintaining a small-town, coastal pace yet offering essential hospital and regional services within short commutes.

Benefits Designed for Traveling LCSW’s

We provide a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k plan availability, recruiter support 24/7, referral programs, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Join this hospital-based LCSW role to support patients in crisis, guide families to resources, and collaborate with clinical teams. You will have opportunities for professional growth and meaningful clinical impact in a unique Alaskan setting. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. A recruiter will contact qualified applicants with additional information.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants.