Hybrid Crisis Clinician bei SeaView Community Services

Crisis Clinician – Outpatient & Emergency Services
Location: Seward, Alaska
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $60,000–$85,000/year (DOE & Licensure)
On-Call Stipend: Additional $15,000–$20,000 annually
Relocation Assistance: Up to $3,000
Housing: Staff housing available (includes utilities; modest payroll deduction)

About SeaView Community Services

SeaView Community Services is a mission-driven nonprofit organization based in the breathtaking community of Seward, Alaska. Since 1972, we’ve provided critical behavioral health services across the lifespan—including mental health and substance use treatment and crisis intervention. Our trauma-informed, person-centered approach ensures that individuals and families receive compassionate, effective care tailored to their unique needs.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and clinically skilled Crisis Clinician to join our team. This dynamic position includes a dual focus:

• Crisis Services: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide emergency mental health assessments, crisis stabilization, and de-escalation.

• Outpatient Therapy: Carry a half-time caseload providing individual and/or group therapy, supporting clients in achieving long-term recovery and wellness.

This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and is committed to delivering high-quality care during both routine and emergent situations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health and substance use assessments (routine and emergent)

• Deliver evidence-based outpatient therapy to individuals with mental health and co-occurring disorders

• Respond to behavioral health crises in community and hospital settings

• Coordinate care across teams and community providers

• Participate in the after-hours crisis rotation

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Attend team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing trainings

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field

• Licensure in Alaska (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or eligibility within 6 months preferred

• Minimum two years of clinical experience in mental health and/or substance use treatment

• Experience with crisis intervention or emergency services strongly preferred

• Excellent clinical judgment and documentation skills

• Ability to remain calm, compassionate, and effective during high-pressure situations

Why Join SeaView?

• Staff Housing Available (with utilities included)

• Annual Crisis Stipend: $15,000–$20,000

• Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team

• Ongoing training and clinical supervision

• Competitive benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 403(b) with employer match

  • Generous paid time off and holidays

  • CEU reimbursement opportunities

Living and Working in Seward, Alaska

Seward is a coastal gem on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, offering unparalleled access to mountains, glaciers, wildlife, and the ocean. Our team enjoys a close-knit community, a slower pace of life, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a setting that supports balance, connection, and adventure.