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in Klawock, AK
Wilderness Therapy Clinician
•4 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Klawock, Alaska |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: DOE
Passages Alaska Clinician
This is a seasonal position at a new and growing wilderness therapy program based on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska.
Duties include:
- The clinician supports and assists with training field staff in their work with students and is an integral part of the Passages Alaska organization.
- Provides individual and group therapeutic interventions to Passages Alaska Students.
- The clinician position requires an overnight stay in the group each week and a two week stay in the group is strongly encouraged when joining the Passages Alaska team.
- Provides weekly coaching and coordination with student's parents via telephone or Zoom
- Coordinates with referring professionals during admission and following student discharge.
- Maintains documentation consistent with licensure and discipline.
- Must be comfortable allowing nature to shape both clinical interventions, and student treatment.
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities but carries the weight of clinical direction and has had the term "Mystical Jedi Ninja" associated with it by students.
- Provide in person facilitation during family camp
Requirements:
- Minimum of a Masters degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy or closely associated discipline.
- Must be able to be licensed in the state of Alaska
- *Must be comfortable navigating on the salt water and in the woods.
- *Must have boating experience operating and possess the ability to independently travel to and from groups in an open skiff.*
Benefits:
Pay is dependent on experience.
Work schedule is flexible as our client's families are from every time zone in the country as well as internationally. Ideally, a clinician would be able to work a 4 day work week.
Our operating area is probably our most amazing benefit. It is truly a wild place where a professional can have an adventure at work.