Case Manager at Vantage Point North - Full Time

Wasatch Behavioral Health; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Utah Retirement Systems

PEHP Medical & Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits Plan

HSA Contributions

FSA Options

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Annual Pay Increases

Job summary

Wasatch Behavioral Health is seeking a Case Manager for the Vantage Point North (VPN) program in American Fork, Utah. You will support youth ages 10–17 and their families through crisis navigation, resource connection, and goal attainment in a therapeutic setting.

The role carries an hourly wage of $21.36–$29.88, with DOE and licensure considerations. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with compensation details tied to licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with SSW license or willingness to pursue licensure.
• SSW licensure pathway within 24 months is noted for some applicants.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Understanding of social work principles and welfare policy is preferred.
• Spanish language skills may lead to wage increases after testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in working toward personal goals.
• Conduct needs and family assessments to inform plans.
• Coordinate case management with families and support systems.
• Monitor service plans and ensure needs are met.
• Document services and maintain accurate case files.
• Advocate for clients during court hearings and meetings.
• Support clients with transportation and program logistics.
• Promote independence through teaching skills and self-care.

Skills

Driver's license

Problem-solving

Client-centered approach

Social work knowledge

Spanish speaking (benefit)

Education

Bachelor's degree with SSW license

Bachelor's degree + willingness to pursue SSW licensure

Job description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Case Manager with our Vantage Point North (VPN) program in American Fork, Utah. Vantage Point North is a short-term youth crisis shelter that provides safety, support, and hope for youth ages 10–17 experiencing challenges such as family conflict, mental health concerns, trauma-related behaviors, homelessness risk, suicidal ideation, or other situations impacting their well-being. As a Case Manager, you will play a vital role in helping youth and families navigate crisis situations, connect with resources, and work toward positive outcomes in a compassionate, therapeutic environment. This position offers a wage of $21.36–$29.88 per hour. If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a meaningful difference during critical moments, we encourage you to apply.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation: $21.36–$29.88 DOE and Licensure

About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health

Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.

Benefits

• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options)
• Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits Plan
• Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Annual Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Scheduled Annual Pay Increases

What You'll Do as a Case Manager

• Assist clients in working toward personal goals
• Perform needs assessments and functional family assessments
• Coordinate case management efforts with families and support systems
• Monitor service plans and ensure needs are being met
• Organize, coordinate, and document services provided
• Maintain complete and accurate case files
• Advocate for clients during court hearings
• Participate in staff meetings and team collaboration
• Support clients with documentation for financial entitlements
• Provide transportation and general program support
• Teach independent living, hygiene, and social skills

Qualifications

Applicants must meet ONE of the following:

Note: Applicants under the "working toward SSW" pathway must obtain their SSW license within 24 months of hire.

• Bachelor's degree with Social Service Worker (SSW) license
• Bachelor's degree in any field with willingness to pursue SSW licensure

Additional Requirements:

• Valid driver's license
• Basic understanding of Social Work principles
• Familiarity with social welfare policy and human development
• Ability to problem-solve and maintain a client-centered approach
• Spanish speakers may qualify for increased wages after testing

Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.