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Company Name : Denali Family Services
Location : Anchorage, AK
Position : Behavioral Health Associate
Job Description : About usDenali Family Services is a small business in NON_PROFIT_ASSOCIATION in Anchorage, AK. We are innovative and rewarding.Our work environment includes:Wellness programsCompany perksCasual work attireRelaxed atmosphereOn-the-job trainingLively atmosphereBehavioral Health Associate – Denali Family ServicesJob title: Behavioral Health AssociateLocation: Anchorage/Mat-Su ValleyTerms: Full Time/DaySalary/rate: $16.25 – OT EligibleAbout the role: Behavioral Health Associate is an entry level position that provides skill development to severely emotionally disturbed (SED) consumers in individual and group settings.Responsibilities: Provides community based Behavioral health services as a primary worker with clients.Demonstrates complete familiarity with a client’s service plans and targeted goals.Transports, via private vehicle, clients to/from home, school, the agency, and community settings as it is part of their treatment program.Participates in treatment team meetings.Actively works towards developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship with clients and their families.Teaches and models behavior and life skills.Deescalates clients and engages them in less volatile behaviors.Documents daily progress notes into medical records system.Follows mandatory reporting lawsEnsures client confidentiality as prescribed by agency policy and federal law.Actively seeks clinical and administrative direction.Understands and complies with all agency policy and procedures, plans, program requirements and protocol.Perform other duties as assigned.Candidate requirements: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: A high school diploma or GED and one (1) year of experience working with children and adolescents.Substitution: College level course work in human services, psychology, social work, or a closely related field may substitute for the required experience (3 semester hours or 4 quarter hours equals 1 month of experience).Ability to maintain positive professional working relationships and to work effectively within a team environment.Organized, efficient, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with attention to detail and accuracy.Interpersonal communication skills.Good written communication skills,Ability to accurately document events and provide detailed records for clients.Ability to ensure client and employee confidentiality as prescribed by agency policy and federal law.Proficient with basic operations in Microsoft Word and Outlook.Ability to act decisively and with fairness.Ability to complete all training requirements.Ability to work with a variety of clients with mental health issues and treat them with dignity and respect.Ability to work effectively with a variety of clients in various settings.Ability to develop sound clinical and therapeutic skills.Ability to learn and utilize medical records software.Ability to learn, understand and apply all agency protocols, policies, procedures, plans, and program requirements.Ability to read, speak and write in English.Ability to pass a State and FBI background check in accordance with the State of Alaska Background Checking Unit.Physical Requirements: Ability to perform sedentary work as well as to be engaged in physical exercise with clients such as running, walking, hiking, etc. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Visual acuity necessary to utilize a computer monitor throughout the course of a normal workday. Ability to perform repetitive keyboarding activities and operate general office equipment. Ability to communicate verbally, both in person and over the telephone. Ability to wrap arms around and hold a person. Ability to twist and bend frequently. Must have visual and hearing acuity.Working Conditions: Work is performed at the Denali Family Services office, in schools, in homes and in the community.COVID-19 Precautions: All employees are recommended to receive COVID-19 vaccinations and Booster. If employees choose not to be vaccinated or receive the booster the employee will have to undergo weekly Covid-19 testing.Job Type: Full-timePay: $16.25 – $24.00 per hourBenefits:Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftOvertimeSupplemental Pay:Bonus paySigning bonusCOVID-19 considerations:COVID-19 Precautions: All employees are recommended to receive COVID-19 vaccinations and Booster. If employees choose not to be vaccinated or receive the booster the employee will have to undergo weekly Covid-19 testing.Masks are worn in all public areasApplication Question(s):Due to insurance requirements you have to be 21 years of age.Education:High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:Driver’s License (Required)Work Location: Multiple Locations
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