Therapist - Full Time
Listed compensation
$81k-$107k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Banyan Treatment Centers as a Therapist – Behavioral Health & Substance Use in Wasilla, Alaska, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $81K - $107K
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Wellness incentives
- Employee assistance and referral programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Banyan Treatment Centers as a Therapist – Behavioral Health & Substance Use.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist is responsible for conducting comprehensive clinical assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing individual, group, and family therapy. They also manage a clinical caseload while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant human services field and possess an active clinical license in Alaska. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment settings is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 38% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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