Behavioral Health Case Manager - Preventative Services

Case Management / Care CoordinationFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25/hour

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Job Description

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

Provides support including but not limited to coordination of traditional healing activities in communities served by the YKHC’s MSPI/Suicide Prevention and Family Spirit program gatherings, organize and coordinating gatherings for the promotion of traditional healing and promotion of healthy living. Coordination including preparation, facilitators, elders, travel, reporting and other necessary activities required for each gathering in communities, facilitating traditional healing activities.

Position Qualification

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in human services/health related field preferred.

(5) Five years experience in the field of behavioral health or similar community service, with at least two years experience with adults with severe and persistent mental illness preferred. Up to four years can be substituted for bachelor’s degree. Other professional/responsible work experience may be substituted on a case by case basis.

Valid Alaska Driver’s License and ability to be insured under corporate policy.

Basic counseling skills and knowledge of Healthy Families, Traditional Yup’ik Healing. Good verbal and writing communication skills. Bilingual Yup’ik/English required.

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

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Case Manager coordinates traditional healing activities and community gatherings for the MSPI/Suicide Prevention and Family Spirit programs. This role involves organizing logistics, facilitating sessions, and ensuring effective communication within the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with a bachelor's degree in a human services or health-related field preferred. Applicants are required to have five years of experience in behavioral health or community service and must be bilingual in Yup'ik and English.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementYup'ik languageEnglish languageVerbal communicationWritten communicationEvent coordination

Case Management & Care Coordination Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Case Management & Care Coordination listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 33% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

What does the Case Management & Care Coordination market look like in Alaska?
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Listed paynot listedCase Management & Care Coordination median $78k (middle half $65k–$99k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingAlaska index 102.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Case Management & Care Coordination listings in Alaska10 active546 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 23% remote · 33% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 5% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Case Management & Care Coordination listings160 in the last 30 days124 the 30 days before (+29%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Case Management & Care Coordination pay trend−1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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About Yukon-Kuskokwim Health

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO (4.5 weeks)
11 Paid Holidays
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Plans
Employee Wellness Center

Living in Bethel

Median resident rent
$1,678/mo
Residents’ average commute
10 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.