Field Nurse Case Manager Jobs in Alaska
Field Nurse Case Manager jobs in Alaska concentrate heavily in managed care, workers' compensation, and behavioral health services, with demand strongest in Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau. Established employers with active hiring in the state include Providence Health & Services, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, and Moda Health. The most in-demand specialties are occupational health case management, long-term disability coordination, and complex care management for rural and remote populations. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Position Title: Case Manager ARCH
Reports To: Clinical Manager - Residential Services
Classification: Non-Exempt; Hourly; Full-Time
The Case Manager position is responsible for working with youth (ages 12-18) with substance abuse and/or emotional and behavioral disorders and their families in VOA Alaska’s ARCH Program. Their goal is to facilitate their movement toward greater self-sufficiency and successful achievement of their goals. A Case Manager will mentor, educate, and spread the message of recovery to individuals who are new in their recovery journeys. A Case Manager will provide emotional and social support to VOA clients, and model healthy supportive relationships that encourage sobriety and living a life in recovery.
VOA Alaska is a youth-serving organization providing prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery supports to youth and families struggling with mental illness and addiction. We are honored to walk with families during these times and provide support and hope through recovery. Our core values are connection, responsibility, courage, innovation, hope, and joy. We are looking for individuals who espouse these core values and align with this mission of services to the community.
Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities
Care Coordination & Case Management
- Facilitate administration of needs assessments for all youth enrolled in the ARCH program.
- Provide intensive case management services as directed
- Provide a minimum of 20 hours of direct client care weekly.
- Support clients in accessing community resources including housing, employment, education, transportation, healthcare, recreation, and recovery-oriented activities.
- Facilitate Medicaid Travel
- Develop supportive and professional relationships with clients while maintaining appropriate boundaries and ensuring client dignity, safety, and privacy.
- Utilize strengths-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches in all client interactions.
- Provide individual support sessions, weekly groups, and recovery-focused coaching as needed.
- Facilitate warm handoffs and coordination of care with internal and external service providers.
- Communicate with guardians, stakeholders, treatment providers, and community partners as assigned.
- Model healthy coping strategies, life skills, and positive lifestyle changes that support recovery and independence.
- Participate in treatment team
Intake, Discharge & Program Operations
- Coordinate and facilitate client intakes, including transportation, documentation completion, and some orientation, and admissions processes.
- Manage discharges and transfers, ensuring completion of discharge checklists, medication coordination, belongings documentation, and clinically appropriate discharge planning.
- Oversee treatment and medical passes
- Facilitate client allowance distribution and support appropriate access to personal funds as needed.
- Support continuity of care through coordination with families, guardians, and community providers during admissions, transitions, and discharge processes.
- Maintain accurate records related to client movement, transportation, medications, and program participation.
Documentation & Administrative Responsibilities
- Complete timely and accurate documentation for all services provided in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards.
- Prepare reports, staffing summaries, and additional documentation requests as assigned by leadership.
- Support program administrative functions that directly impact client care, safety, and service coordination.
- Assist with data tracking, scheduling coordination, and communication related to client services and program operations.
Compliance & Safety
- Maintain client confidentiality and safeguard protected information in accordance with HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2, agency policy, and applicable regulations.
- Safely transport clients using agency vehicles as required.
- Participate in recreational, community-based, and recovery-oriented activities with clients as appropriate.
- Maintain awareness of safety protocols, crisis response procedures, and mandatory reporting obligations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Has qualifications to be a Qualified Addiction Professional or Peer Support Specialist as defined by the State of Alaska. If not current, can be achieved within 3 years of hire.
- Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP): Chemical Dependency Certification level II (CDC II) and/or National Certificated Addiction Counselor I (NCAC I)
- Peer Support Specialist (PSS): The ability to self-identify as someone who has lived experience of recovery from mental illness and/or addiction.
- A current and valid driver’s license
- Can qualify for VOA’s automobile insurance and/or proof of vehicle insurance coverage
- Reliable transportation
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours (including days, evenings, weekend hours and Holidays.) Ability to safely transport clients in agency’s vehicle if required.
- Ability to participate in recreational activities; such as hikes, and/or indoor/outdoor events with clients.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
- Ability to provide current credentials and if not current, willing to work towards certification requirements and obtain QAP within 3 years of hire. Ability to provide current credentials and if not current, willing to work towards certification requirements and obtain QAP within 3 years of hire.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Works in office areas. Interacts with staff, consultants, and outside vendors. May be subjected to interruptions throughout the workday.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds. The vision requirement includes close vision; consistent sighting of clients.
Acknowledgement
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can be considered essential to this position.
Position Title: Case Manager ARCH
Reports To: Clinical Manager - Residential Services
Classification: Non-Exempt; Hourly; Full-Time
The Case Manager position is responsible for working with youth (ages 12-18) with substance abuse and/or emotional and behavioral disorders and their families in VOA Alaska’s ARCH Program. Their goal is to facilitate their movement toward greater self-sufficiency and successful achievement of their goals. A Case Manager will mentor, educate, and spread the message of recovery to individuals who are new in their recovery journeys. A Case Manager will provide emotional and social support to VOA clients, and model healthy supportive relationships that encourage sobriety and living a life in recovery.
VOA Alaska is a youth-serving organization providing prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery supports to youth and families struggling with mental illness and addiction. We are honored to walk with families during these times and provide support and hope through recovery. Our core values are connection, responsibility, courage, innovation, hope, and joy. We are looking for individuals who espouse these core values and align with this mission of services to the community.
Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities
Care Coordination & Case Management
- Facilitate administration of needs assessments for all youth enrolled in the ARCH program.
- Provide intensive case management services as directed
- Provide a minimum of 20 hours of direct client care weekly.
- Support clients in accessing community resources including housing, employment, education, transportation, healthcare, recreation, and recovery-oriented activities.
- Facilitate Medicaid Travel
- Develop supportive and professional relationships with clients while maintaining appropriate boundaries and ensuring client dignity, safety, and privacy.
- Utilize strengths-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches in all client interactions.
- Provide individual support sessions, weekly groups, and recovery-focused coaching as needed.
- Facilitate warm handoffs and coordination of care with internal and external service providers.
- Communicate with guardians, stakeholders, treatment providers, and community partners as assigned.
- Model healthy coping strategies, life skills, and positive lifestyle changes that support recovery and independence.
- Participate in treatment team
Intake, Discharge & Program Operations
- Coordinate and facilitate client intakes, including transportation, documentation completion, and some orientation, and admissions processes.
- Manage discharges and transfers, ensuring completion of discharge checklists, medication coordination, belongings documentation, and clinically appropriate discharge planning.
- Oversee treatment and medical passes
- Facilitate client allowance distribution and support appropriate access to personal funds as needed.
- Support continuity of care through coordination with families, guardians, and community providers during admissions, transitions, and discharge processes.
- Maintain accurate records related to client movement, transportation, medications, and program participation.
Documentation & Administrative Responsibilities
- Complete timely and accurate documentation for all services provided in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards.
- Prepare reports, staffing summaries, and additional documentation requests as assigned by leadership.
- Support program administrative functions that directly impact client care, safety, and service coordination.
- Assist with data tracking, scheduling coordination, and communication related to client services and program operations.
Compliance & Safety
- Maintain client confidentiality and safeguard protected information in accordance with HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2, agency policy, and applicable regulations.
- Safely transport clients using agency vehicles as required.
- Participate in recreational, community-based, and recovery-oriented activities with clients as appropriate.
- Maintain awareness of safety protocols, crisis response procedures, and mandatory reporting obligations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Has qualifications to be a Qualified Addiction Professional or Peer Support Specialist as defined by the State of Alaska. If not current, can be achieved within 3 years of hire.
- Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP): Chemical Dependency Certification level II (CDC II) and/or National Certificated Addiction Counselor I (NCAC I)
- Peer Support Specialist (PSS): The ability to self-identify as someone who has lived experience of recovery from mental illness and/or addiction.
- A current and valid driver’s license
- Can qualify for VOA’s automobile insurance and/or proof of vehicle insurance coverage
- Reliable transportation
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours (including days, evenings, weekend hours and Holidays.) Ability to safely transport clients in agency’s vehicle if required.
- Ability to participate in recreational activities; such as hikes, and/or indoor/outdoor events with clients.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
- Ability to provide current credentials and if not current, willing to work towards certification requirements and obtain QAP within 3 years of hire. Ability to provide current credentials and if not current, willing to work towards certification requirements and obtain QAP within 3 years of hire.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Works in office areas. Interacts with staff, consultants, and outside vendors. May be subjected to interruptions throughout the workday.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds. The vision requirement includes close vision; consistent sighting of clients.
Acknowledgement
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can be considered essential to this position.
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Field Nurse Case Manager Job Market in Alaska
A snapshot from current Alaska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- State of Alaska13
- Southcentral Foundation10
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium10
- Maniilaq Association6
- American Traveler4
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services8
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Agriculture & Farming1
What Alaska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field nurse case manager jobs across Alaska.
- Active Registered Nurse license issued or recognized by the Alaska Board of Nursing
- Current CCM or CRRN certification preferred by most managed care and insurance employers
- Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant specialty
- Experience conducting in-home patient assessments and coordinating community-based care plans
- Proficiency with electronic health records and case management documentation platforms
- Valid Alaska driver's license and reliable transportation for field visits across service areas
Field Nurse Case Manager Jobs in Alaska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field nurse case manager in Alaska?
You become a field nurse case manager in Alaska by first holding an active RN license from the Alaska Board of Nursing, which requires passing the NCLEX-RN and submitting an application through the state's Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing. Most Alaska employers also expect a background in medical-surgical, occupational health, or rehabilitative nursing. Earning a Certified Case Manager credential strengthens your candidacy considerably, particularly for roles with insurance carriers and managed care organizations operating in the state.
How much do field nurse case managers make in Alaska?
Field nurse case managers in Alaska earn a median of about $109,480 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $85,030 for the lowest 10% to over $149,070 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire field nurse case managers in Alaska?
Employers hiring field nurse case managers in Alaska right now include State of Alaska, Southcentral Foundation, and Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Insurance carriers, workers' compensation administrators, and integrated health systems with statewide reach tend to post the most consistent openings in Alaska.
Which Alaska cities have the most field nurse case manager jobs?
Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Kotzebue have the most field nurse case manager openings in Alaska. Anchorage drives the majority of postings as the state's largest population center and home to its biggest hospital systems and insurance offices, while Fairbanks and Juneau contribute demand through regional medical facilities, state government health programs, and employers serving surrounding rural communities.
Are there remote field nurse case manager jobs in Alaska?
Yes, but they're rare. Field nurse case management is fundamentally a hands-on role requiring in-home visits and face-to-face patient assessments, which limits full remote work. About 9% of field nurse case manager openings tied to Alaska are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with most of those being telephonic or hybrid positions where care coordination and documentation work is done off-site between scheduled visits.
How can I get hired as a field nurse case manager in Alaska with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is lateral movement from a direct clinical role into a case management support or care coordinator position. Alaska employers such as Providence Health & Services and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska regularly bring on nurses from med-surg, occupational health, or home health backgrounds into associate case manager or utilization review roles. Completing a case management certification course and gaining exposure to discharge planning or utilization review while still in a staff nursing role gives applicants a clear edge over candidates with no coordination experience.
Where can I find and apply to field nurse case manager jobs in Alaska?
You can find and apply to field nurse case manager jobs in Alaska on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred region, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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