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Skills Development Specialist

Mat-Su Health Services·Wasilla, Alaska

$18 - $20/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 22 days ago
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About the role

Provide life skill development strategies and peer support to clients by leveraging lived experiences. Monitor client behavior, participate in treatment planning, and assist clients in accessing community resources.

Job DetailsLevel

  • ExperiencedJob
  • Location:
  • Main
  • Campus -
  • Wasilla,
  • AK 99654Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • Not
  • SpecifiedSalary
  • Range: $18.00 - $20.00
  • HourlyTravel
  • Percentage:
  • NoneJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesHave a passion for helping others by leveraging your lived experiences as a direct support or peer support professional? Check out this opportunity; Mat-Su Health Services, Inc. is looking for a Skills Development Specialist to join our Community Services Team. Mat-Su Health Services, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing progressive integrated medical, dental and behavioral health care. Working here means making a difference for vulnerable and underserved populations. Work with a Mission-driven team on a beautiful campus and enjoy a robust benefit package. Our Skills Development Specialists under the general supervision of the Rehab Services Program Coordinator serve in a support function for the community services team via the provision of life skill development strategies, providing peer support thru the sharing of lived experiences and assisting clients in accessing services and community resources. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to; monitor, document and report on client behavior. Assist in the coordination of client activities with various agencies. Participate in treatment planning sessions, assessments and crisis intervention measures. You must also maintain accurate client records and complete written documentation within established time frames. As a Skills Development Specialist you will provide skills training and various therapeutic interventions to clients and utilize your ability to communicate effectively working independently to plan, schedule and conduct program activities. A successful candidate will have the ability to complete activity documentation within established time frames and adhere to HIPAA laws. You will be expected to consistently relate in a positive, courteous and caring manner to the individuals we serve as well as to your team members and coworkers at all levels.
  • QualificationsOur
  • Mission: Dedicated to improving the health of our community, one person at a time—through affordable medical, dental and behavioral health care. Our Mission attracts and inspires a caring, competent work force. We are recognized with CARF accreditation and Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home Status. Our employees consistently praise and enjoy the flexibility we afford them.

Benefits

Our robust benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance, 401k with employer match, generous paid time off and employee discounts at our facilities. Our unique medical insurance program allows you to access medical care with minimal out of pocket cost for deductibles, co-insurance and co-pay. (spouse coverage is not available) Wage: $18/hour for basic qualifications. Starting wage increases corresponding to your experience and skill level. Next Steps: If this position interests you, please apply for it online at www.mshsak.org under the Careers tab. Mat Su Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Mat Su Health Services, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Mat Su Health Services, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Mat Su Health Services, Inc.’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to maintain accurate client records and adhere to HIPAA laws. Ability to communicate effectively and work independently to conduct program activities is required.

  • Effective Communication
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Peer Support
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Life Skill Development
  • Behavior Monitoring
  • Client Documentation
  • Case Coordination

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$18 - $20/hr
Location
Wasilla, Alaska
Posted
Jul 6, 2026
Closes
Oct 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Mat-Su Health Services

Mat-Su Health Services, Inc. is a community health center. We are dedicated to helping every patient receive the care they need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our model of care includes family medicine, women's health services, dental care and behavioral health care. We...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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