MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (Medical Officer) - Range 24 / EXE (2 Vacancies) Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/moa/jobs/newprint/4809873) Apply  MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (Medical Officer) - Range 24 / EXE (2 Vacancies) Salary $97,673.99 - $192,965.19 Annually Location Anchorage, AK Job Type Regular Job Number 2025-00147 Department Anchorage Fire Department Division Mobile Integrated Health Program Opening Date 01/30/2025 Closing Date 2/20/2025 5:00 PM Alaska + Description + Benefits + Questions Job Information Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee. This is an executive position (no union affiliation) and serves at the pleasure of the Mayor of the Municipality of Anchorage. DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Fire Department (AFD). HOURS OF WORK: Monday through Friday; hours range between 8am - 6pm; (Hours vary, can include nights). LOCATION OF WORK: 1140 Airport Heights. Example of Duties Perform triage, crisis assessment, crisis intervention and stabilization; referral and linkage services for individuals in crisis through the Mobile Integrated Health Program (MHIP). Provide client-centered mental health services; implement program goals; provide skilled psychotherapeutic casework services to MIHP clients with mental illness or neurodevelopmental disorders. Develop a collaborative relationship with the officer they will be paired with. Work environment is office based and mobile, including roving to individuals in need of MIHP services who are in homeless shelters, residences, hotels, hospitals, other public agencies, and the community at large. Foster relationships with external psychosocial agencies and organizations. Provide consultative services to other Municipal offices. Support other teams of the MIHP, as needed. Participate in department training, planning and unit strategies. Perform other required duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences Medical degree from an accredited Medical School, and six (6) years of experience in behavioral/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services and/or substance use disorders. + A State of Alaska Physician License at time of application. OR Master’s or higher-level degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Counseling, and two (2) years of experience in behavioral/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services and/or substance use disorders. Must possess and/or obtain: + Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License at time of hire with satisfactory driving record. + Satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160 and AS 12.62.400). Must possess the following abilities/qualities: + Assess, intervene, or implement necessary emergency procedure protocols when dealing with behavioral health crises/emergencies. + Multi-task with little to no supervision. + Communicate verbally and in written format in a professional manner. + Analytical skills. Preference: + Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker. + Licensed Professional in Psychology, Counseling and/ or Marriage & Family Counseling. Additional Important Information If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted background check. A background check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, verifying dates of employment, and a drug screen. The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-verify Program. For more information, please go to http://www.uscis.gov/E-verify . E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Appointment to this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant's Alaska driver's license and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states if the Alaska driver's license was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history. The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant. For information on acceptable driving history, please refer to the MOA Driving Conviction Guidelines. (http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee\_relations/Documents/DrivingConvictionsGuidelines.pdf) All required certifications and licenses must remain current for the duration of employment. Military Service Interview Preference : Veterans or who wish to be considered for interview preference as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration. Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual’s command organization and show the name, signature, title and contact information for the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration. The Municipality of Anchorage is an employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion Application Process : Once an applicant clicks on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the www.GovernmentJobs.com website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account. NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at 1-855-524-5627 . For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Human Resources Department at (907) 343-4442 during regular business hours of Monday – Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, Alaska Time. The MOA is an EO and AA employer and complies with Title I of the ADA. For information regarding requests for reasonable accommodations related to employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Municipality of Anchorage ADA Coordinator at (907) 343-4571. The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees that may include: Health / Medical Benefits: + Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio + Life Insurance + Dependent Life Insurance + Short Term Disability + Long Term Disability + Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care + Health Savings Accounts Retirement: + State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program + 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans Employer Paid Benefits: + Employee Assistance Program + Paid Leave Plan + 13 Paid Holidays For an overview of our medical benefit package go to http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee\_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries.aspx 01 In order to be considered, applicants must provide accurate and complete education and work history information in its entirety. The referenced information listed on the online application will be used to determine the applicant's qualifications toward meeting the minimum requirements for the position (e.g., if you list that you have 6 years of experience in a certain field, that experience must be easily identifiable on the 'Work Experience' section of your application). Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar comment on any portion of your application may lead to you being disqualified for the position. If the experience you reference in the below questions is not clearly included and described in your Work History section, your application will be considered not qualified for this position and you may be removed from consideration. Do you understand, in order to be considered for this position, accurate and complete education and work history information must be provided? + Yes + No 02 Are you a current Municipal employee? + Yes + No 03 Which best describes your completed level of education? + Medical degree from an accredited Medical School + Master’s or higher-level degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Counseling + N/A 04 Do you possess a State of Alaska Physician License at the time of this application? + Yes + No 05 Which best describes your experience in behavioral/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services and/or substance use disorders? + None - less than 2 years + 2 years - less than 4 years + 4 years - less than 6 years + 6 years or more 06 Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail that you referenced for the above question and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position. 07 Do you have a valid state of Alaska Driver's License or can obtain one by the time of hire? + Yes + No 08 Do you have the following abilities/qualities? - Assess, intervene, or implement necessary emergency procedure protocols when dealing with behavioral health crises/emergencies. - Multi-task with little to no supervision. - Communicate verbally and in written format in a professional manner. - Analytical skills. + Yes + No 09 Which of the following licenses do you possess? + Licensed Clinical Social Worker + Licensed Professional in Psychology, Counseling and/or Marriage & Family Counseling + N/A Required Question Employer Municipality of Anchorage Address 632 W 6th Avenue, Suite 605 Anchorage, Alaska, 99501 Phone (907) 343-4442 Website http://www.muni.org/jol Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email