Job Details

Service Coordinator |Alaska Behavioral Health
Alaska Seeds of Change

Who We Are

Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services.

We believe all Alaskans, with all mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are committed to helping Alaskan's recover.

About the Team

Seeds of Change employs and empowers local youth, fostering self-reliance and community engagement through the cultivation and sale of fresh produce in a state-of-the-art hydroponic greenhouse located in Anchorage, Alaska. The organization provides education in job skills, life skills, and social responsibility. Alaska Seeds of Change contributes to strengthening our economy and enhancing food security by offering a local, dependable, and high-quality food source. The produce is grown by young adults from our community as they develop the skills necessary for successful, responsible adulthood.

What You'll Do

• Communicate maintenance and restocking needs to maintain therapeutic activity stations to Grow Team
• Ensure readiness of greenhouse and outdoor spaces for clinical use
• Collaborate with the Greenhouse Coordinator on the needs for group and individual activities
• Coordinate with AKBH Clinical Associates, Peer Support Specialists, and Clinicians to schedule and facilitate exceptional behavioral health services within the Seeds greenhouse and garden spaces with support from the Program Manager
• Collect and report feedback from clinicians on space usage and improvements
• Promote use of Seeds as a therapeutic space to AKBH staff, in partnership with Program Manager
• Support the clinical teams during clinical activities when needed/requested
• Be on standby during the "open hours" and scheduled groups/activities
• Train clinical staff in necessary procedures
• Develop and distribute a monthly newsletter featuring Seeds updates, volunteer opportunities, and community stories
• Help plan and execute special events, including seasonal celebrations
• Maintain communication with community partners and supporters
• Lead tours of space as needed & Co-Lead Field Trips as needed
• Model professionalism, respectful communication, and teamwork
• Encourage positive engagement during volunteer and field trip activities
• Support apprentices in practicing workplace readiness and hospitality skills

• Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska
• Full-Time, Nonexempt
• AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH

• High School Diploma
• 2 + years' experience in behavioral health/community engagement
• Experience in volunteer coordination, event planning, or program support
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfort working in a dynamic environment
• Interest in behavioral health and/or therapeutic program settings
• Basic computer skills
• Interest in learning through physical, hands-on work.
• Ability to communicate clearly with staff and peers.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete repetitive tasks reliably.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to bend, reach, stretch, and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work in warm, humid greenhouse settings and outdoors.
• Able to handle multiple physical tasks in a single shift.
• Friendly, organized, and enthusiastic about community-building
• Trauma-informed and adaptable to shifting needs
• Comfortable with public speaking and group facilitation
• Works well in both collaborative and independent settings