Chemical Dependency Clinical Supervisor & Recovery Services Program Manager

Position Announcement

Job Title:                     Chemical Dependency Clinical Supervisor & Recovery Services Program Manager

Divison:                        Judicial, Family and Recovery Services

Mission:                       Helping Our Citizens and Community to Thrive

Values:                         Care and love for each other, education, honesty, humor, and respect.

If you are a dedicated clinical leader who believes in the power of recovery, cultural connection, and community wellness, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Join a team committed to honoring Ahtna Dene values, expanding access to healing-centered services, and helping our citizens and community thrive through recovery, resilience, and hope.

CVTC Offers: A welcoming and inclusive workplace that prioritizes each staff members’ professional development, health, and overall well-being. This is a full-time 36 hours per week salary/exempt position, with competitive pay and a flexible benefits package including 401(k) retirement plan, 14 paid holidays, accrued PTO and free training and educational opportunities. You will also have opportunities to learn Ahtna language and cultural lifeways. Our environment is family-friendly, with wellness activities and opportunities for fun!

Who We Are Seeking: We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and visionary behavioral health professional who is passionate about advancing recovery, healing, and wellness within Tribal communities. The ideal candidate is a licensed clinician with strong expertise in substance use and mental health treatment, clinical supervision, program development, and integrated care coordination. This individual will be a collaborative leader who can guide staff, strengthen clinical services, build cross-department partnerships, and support the continued growth of Recovery Services through evidence-based and culturally grounded approaches. The successful candidate will be skilled in trauma-informed care, community engagement, and program compliance, while demonstrating a deep respect for Ahtna Dene values and traditions. We are looking for someone who can inspire innovation, promote excellence in service delivery, and help advance our mission of helping our citizens and community thrive through recovery, resilience, and holistic wellness.

Qualifications, Education & Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, Behavioral Health, and/or a related clinical field is preferred. Equivalent combination of education and extensive experience in substance use disorder treatment.


• 4 to 6 years of experience with substance use treatment, behavioral health, recovery services, or co-occurring disorder treatment settings preferred.


• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds; establish and maintain cooperative relationships and work successfully as a member of a team


• Strong leadership, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict management skills.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software with the ability to learn new or updated software.


• Excellent communication, public speaking, and presentation skills.

Certificates and Licenses: A valid Alaska Driver’s license and the ability to be insured on CVTC’s vehicle insurance policy is a requirement of this position. Must hold an active Alaska Chemical Dependency Clinical Supervisor (CDCS) certification through the Alaska Commission for Behavioral Health Certification. In limited circumstances, CVTC may consider an applicant who holds an active Alaska Chemical Dependency Counselor II (CDC II) certification with substantial documented supervisory experience, program management experience, and the ability to obtain Chemical Dependency Clinical Supervisor (CDCS) certification within 12 months of hire.

Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background Check: This position requires you to complete and pass a pre-employment state and federal background check as a condition of employment.

Hiring Preferences: As allowed in P.L. 93-638, preference for employment will be given to Alaska Native and American Indian peoples. CVTC also applies family and local hiring preferences.

Visit www.chickaloon-nsn.gov/employ and select the job link to apply. Open until filled. Contact Human Resources at (907) 761-3919 or [email protected] with any questions.

Posted: 06/11/2026