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Part Time Counseling Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Sales Teammate

Anchorage, AK

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

... counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those ...

Part-Time Sales Teammate

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Part-Time Sales Teammate

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Part-Time Sales Teammate

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

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Part Time Counseling information

What is the difference between Part Time Counseling vs Full Time Counseling?

AspectPart Time CounselingFull Time Counseling
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant master's degree and licensureSame as part time, often with additional certifications for specialization
Work EnvironmentFlexible hours, often in clinics, schools, or community centersFull schedule, often in similar settings with more consistent hours
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by clinics, schools, private practices for flexible staffingStandard employment in healthcare, educational, or mental health organizations
Workload & HoursFewer hours, typically less than 20 hours/weekFull-time hours, usually 35-40 hours/week

Part Time Counseling offers flexible scheduling with fewer hours, ideal for those balancing other commitments. Full Time Counseling provides a consistent schedule with more hours, suitable for those seeking full employment in mental health services. Both roles require similar credentials and are common in healthcare and educational settings.

What field of part time counseling pays the most?

In part-time counseling, specialized fields such as mental health counseling for substance abuse, marriage and family therapy, or clinical psychology tend to offer higher pay due to advanced training and certification requirements. Counselors with additional credentials like licensure or experience in high-demand areas can earn higher hourly rates, especially in private practice or specialized clinics.

How do part-time counselors typically manage their caseloads and maintain effective client relationships given limited working hours?

Part-time counselors often need to be highly organized and intentional in scheduling client sessions to ensure continuity of care despite fewer hours. They may focus on a smaller caseload, prioritize clear communication, and use digital tools for scheduling and follow-up. Collaboration with full-time colleagues, participation in team meetings, and thorough documentation help maintain seamless support for clients. It’s common for part-time counselors to coordinate with other professionals to ensure clients' needs are met, making time management and teamwork essential skills.

What is part time counseling?

Part time counseling refers to providing mental health support, guidance, and therapy to clients on a part-time basis, often with flexible or limited hours compared to full-time counselors. Part time counselors can work in schools, private practices, community centers, or online. They may help individuals, couples, or groups address emotional, behavioral, or psychological issues. This role is ideal for professionals who prefer a more flexible schedule or are balancing other commitments.

How to become a part-time counselor?

To become a part-time counselor, typically you need a relevant degree such as a bachelor's or master's in counseling, psychology, or social work, along with any required state licensure or certification. Gaining experience through internships or volunteer work and developing strong communication and active listening skills are also important. Part-time counseling roles often require flexibility and may involve working evenings or weekends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Counselor, you need a background in psychology or counseling, often supported by a relevant degree and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with counseling software, case management systems, and telehealth platforms is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help counselors build trust and rapport with clients. These competencies are vital for delivering effective support, managing diverse caseloads, and maintaining professional standards in a flexible, part-time setting.
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Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN)

Crossroads Counseling & Training Services

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

$33/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Medicaid IDD Waiver Nursing Oversight & Case Management

Use Your RN Expertise Where It Truly Matters

At Crossroads Counseling & Training Services, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, self-directed lives in their communities. Our work is rooted in kindness, connectedness, teamwork, and empowerment—and we’re seeking a part-time Registered Nurse who wants to make a meaningful impact through Medicaid IDD Waiver Nursing Oversight and Case Management Services.

This role is ideal for an RN who enjoys clinical oversight, documentation, coordination, and quality assurance—without bedside care or shift work.


About the Role

The Part-Time Registered Nurse provides required Medicaid IDD Waiver Nursing Oversight and Case Management services, ensuring service recipients receive safe, compliant, and person-centered medication and health supports. This role focuses on clinical review, staff guidance, systems oversight, and regulatory compliance, working closely with direct support staff, leadership, care coordinators, and pharmacies.

This position supports waiver billing requirements while strengthening quality, safety, and continuity of care across residential and community-based settings.


Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Provide Medicaid IDD Waiver–billed Nursing Oversight and Case Management services
  • Review and oversee medication administration systems for waiver participants
  • Transcribe and manage medication orders within the Therap electronic record system
  • Monitor, track, and trend medication errors, identifying patterns and recommending corrective actions
  • Produce required quarterly medication and quality reports in accordance with State of Alaska (SDS) timelines
  • Support compliance with waiver requirements, Plans of Care, and nursing oversight standards
  • Provide clinical consultation to direct support professionals and house managers
  • Communicate with pharmacies to resolve medication discrepancies and improve delivery accuracy
  • Oversee proper tracking and disposal of discontinued or expired medications
  • Develop and update nursing-related policies, procedures, and medication manuals as needed
  • Participate in or chair medication and quality management meetings related to waiver services
  • Collaborate with administrative and compliance staff to ensure accurate documentation for billing and audits


Schedule & Position Details

  • Part-time position
  • Flexible scheduling coordinated with program and waiver needs
  • No bedside care
  • No on-call or overnight shifts


What We Offer

  • A flexible, part-time RN role aligned with Medicaid waiver services
  • Meaningful systems-level impact without bedside demands
  • Supportive, mission-driven leadership team
  • Collaborative, values-based workplace
  • Vacation, vision, and dental benefits (per eligibility requirements)


Qualifications & Requirements

Licensure & Certifications

  • Current Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Valid Alaska driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • CPR / First Aid certification
  • Current auto insurance (minimum suggested liability: $300,000)

Education & Experience

  • Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of nursing experience
  • Minimum 1 year working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or mental illness
  • Experience with Medicaid waiver services, case management, or regulatory oversight preferred

Skills & Strengths

  • Strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Excel used for reporting and tracking)
  • Ability to develop clinical documentation, training materials, and policies
  • Comfort working in electronic health record systems (Therap experience preferred; training provided)

Additional Requirements

  • Annual TB test
  • Hepatitis B immunization (or waiver)
  • Ability to pass an approved background check


Why Crossroads?

At Crossroads, nurses are valued as clinical leaders, systems thinkers, and partners in quality care. This role allows you to use your nursing expertise to support compliance, empower staff, and protect the health and dignity of people receiving Medicaid IDD Waiver services.

If you’re looking for part-time RN work with purpose, flexibility, and impact, we would love to connect.


Help ensure safe, compliant, and person-centered care—one system at a time.