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Case Manager - Youth Community Health Navigator
Summary
Title:Case Manager - Youth Community Health Navigator
ID:2961
Department:Youth Resource Center
Location:Salt Lake City, Utah
Description

Case Manager - Youth Community Health Navigator

Schedule: Full time, benefits-eligible! Monday through Friday 8am-5pm but will require flexibility based on client and program needs.
Pay: $18/hr

Benefits - Approximate full-time benefits package value = $21,000+

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%).
  • Employee Assistance Program for all employees
  • 33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start. Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service.
    • Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period.
  • $50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available.
  • $1,200 annual employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly).
  • Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off.
Mission Statement

Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance.

Position Summary:

You will be based out of the Youth Resource Center; a refuge for youth ages 15-22 experiencing homelessness, mental health conditions, and extreme disconnect from positive adult role models and who benefit greatly from the consistent support of healthy adults.

Provide initiation and coordination of youth accessing services to community health. This position maintains relationships with community healthcare providers and connects youth to the appropriate referral.


Essential Duties
  • Maintain relationships with community health providers.
  • Build rapport with youth to create safety.
  • Coordinate healthcare services for youth in need. Transportation to appointments, follow-up care and medication pick up may be needed on an individualized basis.  
  • Completes updated records on services needed and provided.
  • Coordinates with other teams to ensure highest possible care is provided.
  • Creates opportunities for community partners to provide services at the Youth Resource Center to engage youth where they are.
  • Must have or be able to achieve State Certification for Community Health Worker.
  • Attend work on a regular and predictable basis
Qualifications

Experience in the social services or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

  • One year of adolescent and/or healthcare experience preferred.
  • Have a working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care, Youth Development Model and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Demonstrates an ability to act and use sound judgment within the scope of the position responsibilities.
  • Maintains appropriate, professional boundaries with clients, co-workers and community partners.
  • Independently organizes, prioritizes and accomplishes multiple tasks.

Submit your resume on the career page of our website:  www.voaut.org/careers.

Volunteers of America, Utah is committed to creating a diverse environment, where all people feel valued, have the opportunity to do their personal best and where leadership development is fostered. The organization is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, ethnicity, skin color, nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, mental and developmental abilities, physical ability or religious belief. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
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