Mental Health Clinician I / II (Remote)
Company: True North Recovery Inc
Location: Wasilla
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $25/hr Plus Incentives
MISSION STATEMENT: We say yes to people seeking help for addiction
and mental health. We create pathways to recovery and purpose. We
provide the right service at the right time, delivered by people
with lived experience. We transform behavioral health systems
through innovation, creativity and collaboration. ROLES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES Conducts clinical interviews and assessments;
gathers information for diagnostic and treatment planning purposes.
Provides interventions using evidence-based techniques and
methodologies approved by the department. Provides individual,
group therapy and collateral interventions; provides an atmosphere
of trust and safety. Provides crisis intervention to clients who
are in apparent emotional distress. Provides referrals to community
agencies and providers for support or additional services. Assures
compliance with State Regulations, legal requirements and
established Borough policies and procedures related to mental
health services. Assist patients in locating resources by
contacting appropriate agencies over the phone and in person;
coordinate with other agencies concerning referrals of mental
health cases; arrange for hospitalization for mental patients
requiring inpatient care. Uses a variety of diagnostic and rating
tools to evaluate client progress, effectiveness of intervention
and/or to assist treatment planning. Participates in the
development of treatment plans for clients to alleviate current
areas of impairment; assures that treatment plans have problem
solving objectives. Serves as service coordinator as assigned.
Documents daily interventions provided for clients; efficiently
document all billable interactions into OPUS, utilizing DAP note
formatting Participates in weekly clinical supervision and follows
training guidelines and instructions as provided by the clinical
supervisor. Attends and participates in team meetings where current
cases are reviewed; reviews cases with social and community
agencies as appropriate; adheres to applicable confidentiality laws
and maintain case records including agency forms, documentation
sheets, and related forms concerning cases. Performs related duties
as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Masters
degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related field
Combination of education, experience and licensure accepted Must be
working toward CDC I certification; must be eligible for CDC II
certification within three years upon hire. Experience in substance
abuse or mental health field including: Delivering direct
individual and group services. Conduct assessments utilizing the
DSM-V and ASAM criteria. Create individualized treatment plans
addressing mental health and substance use issues. Treatment team
participation. Crisis intervention skills. Case management and
supervision. Adhere to ethical guidelines of related profession.
Maintain CEUs needed for licensure and continued professionalism.
Establish and maintain therapeutic boundaries. Excellent written
and verbal communication skills. Basic computer skills and fluid
use of electronic communication tools. Administer UAs and
breathalyzers as needed. Participate as part of an
interdisciplinary team to address clinical concerns relating to the
clients. Receive direct supervision from the Program Manager.
PREFERRED SKILLS Principles and practices of modern clinical
psychology. Individual, group and family therapy techniques. Basic
understanding of mental health disorders as defined in DSM V codes.
Basic understanding of substance abuse level of care as defined by
ASAM Crisis intervention principles. Provide individual, group and
family therapy sessions. Establish treatment plans. COMPETENCIES
Working with and Advocating for Others Assessing Strengths and
Needs Planning and Providing Services Linking to Resources Behaving
Professionally and Ethically FULL TIME BENEFITS ICHRA Coverage for
Employee Health Insurance Policy Reimbursement (Health Insurance
Policy Reimbursement) 401K Plan - 100% Match Up To 5% Life & ADD
Insurance Policy 100% covered by employer Vision and Dental Policy
90% covered by employer 10 Paid Holidays a Year Paid Time Off
Accrual Paid Training and Credentialing Short term and long-term
disability Monthly cash stipend Supplemental benefits including:
critical illness insurance, accident insurance and hospital
indemnity PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role is primarily performed in
an office building with standard office environment and controlled
temperatures. When working outdoors or at a job site the employee
may be exposed to construction equipment or other moving
objects/equipment; reference job site specifics. The employee is
occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Employee is
frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk/hear, see, read, and
personally interact with others. Requesting an Accommodation: If
you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility
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