What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Case Manager -Prevention Services position at ykhc?
We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region. Position Summary: Provide support in implementation of the Zero Suicide Project in communities throughout the YK Delta region. Assisting in planning and coordinating trainings related to suicide prevention. Providing case management and Calricaraq/qaruyun counseling for individuals identified at risk through this project. Collaborates with Village Tribal Council, BH Staff, Schools and other social service agencies and completes required documentation related to the project. Travel in small planes required. Position Qualifications: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job element satisfactorily. The components listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma or G.E.D. RHS certification preferred. Behavioral Health Aide, or Chemical Dependency counselor certification preferred Experience in a cross-cultural setting, preferably with Alaskan Native cultures. Yupi’k speaker preferred. Knowledgeable in basic computer skills for basic entry necessary Benefits Include: Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! Compensation Pay Range Minimum: 24.95 Employment Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Hours Per Week: 40 FLSA Exempt: No Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants. For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org Join YKHC, a Tribal Health Organization serving 58 tribes in southwest Alaska. We offer comprehensive healthcare, from community clinics to a regional hospital, dental, behavioral health, and more. Come be part of our team!