Therapist Social Worker

Job Title

• Social Worker / Therapist

Location

• Sitka, AK

Schedule / Job Type

• Days, part-time (1 shift per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients.
• Provide crisis counseling and therapeutic support to patients and their families.
• Document assessments and care plans accurately within electronic health record systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community agencies to coordinate patient care and support services.
• Assist patients with social, housing, and financial resource linkage; work with state and federal agencies as needed.
• Participate in patient care conferences and discharge planning to ensure comprehensive support.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Alaska LCSW or LMSW license at the time of application.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in inpatient or outpatient healthcare social work.
• Ability to perform mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, and documentation in electronic health records.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical practice standards.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals dealing with homelessness, addiction, or persistent mental health conditions.
• Familiarity with community support resources and interagency collaboration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to serve the Sitka community in a meaningful healthcare role, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Collaborative team environment focused on patient-centered care and community outreach.