Job Description

Reliatus Behavioral Health, a leading recruiting organization specializing in supporting Behavioral Health organizations find top talent. We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Residential Clinical Manager to join our client's team in Anchorage, AK. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary team, drive clinical quality, and enjoy an unparalleled work-life balance through our industry-leading benefits package.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $96,000 - $121,500 annually, depending on experience.
• Incentive Bonus: Eligible for up to $42,000 in performance incentives (average annual payout is $16,000).
• Time Off: 5 weeks of PTO in the first year, increasing to 8 weeks in the second year and beyond.
• Retirement: 401(k) with immediate vesting, featuring a 1:1 match up to 5% plus an automatic 3% employer contribution.
• Insurance: Two comprehensive, low-cost healthcare options for employees and their dependent children.
• Professional Development:
• STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM & Tuition Assistance is available!
• Professional growth is highly encouraged and supported.

Position Summary

The Residential Clinical Manager is responsible for the clinical quality, compliance, and successful day-to-day operations of our residential treatment facilities. In this role, you will lead a dedicated multidisciplinary team of clinicians and peer support specialists who provide critical, round-the-clock support to individuals facing severe and persistent mental health challenges. You will direct values-driven program goals while ensuring high-quality clinical care and strict regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of the residential program’s values, mission, and long-term goals.
• Regulatory Excellence: Oversee and audit clinical records to guarantee absolute compliance with agency policies, Medicaid, Medicare, and external licensing/audit requirements.
• Direct High-Quality Care: Supervise and direct the delivery of comprehensive clinical services, including assessments, individual and group therapy, life skills development, intensive case management, and structured treatment and discharge planning.
• Team Supervision: Mentor, supervise, and support a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and peer support specialists, promoting a collaborative and high-performing clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related mental health field is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical treatment setting, including at least 3 years in a direct supervisory or clinical management role.
• Licensure: Professional clinical licensure or certification in the state of Alaska is highly preferred.
• Clinical Expertise: Strong knowledge of target populations, including individuals managing severe mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders, or complex, high-risk psychiatric conditions.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and performance management skills, with the ability to effectively guide and collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team.

About Anchorage, Alaska

The wilderness is calling! Anchorage offers a unique, vibrant blend of urban amenities and unparalleled access to the Alaskan wilderness. Enjoy a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse culinary experiences, and abundant outdoor recreation—from hiking and skiing to wildlife viewing. Experience the majestic beauty of the Chugach Mountains and the spectacular Northern Lights in a welcoming community that offers a high quality of life.

How to Apply

Ready to make a meaningful impact as a leader in community behavioral health?

Send your resume to: steve@reliatus.com or apply directly through this job posting page.

Reliatus Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

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