*SUMMARY:* The Recovery Support Navigator is an integral part of the Program Team.
The Recovery Support Navigator will perform, but is not limited to, the following duties: administration of program record-keeping, conducting interviews, intakes, developing, implementing and monitoring individualized service plans, case reviews, and advocacy.
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*
* Perform outreach to engage potentially eligible consumers with substance use disorders.
* Conduct screening and intake interviews to determine consumer eligibility for services.
* Assist consumers with enrollment to obtain health insurance, Medicaid and other benefits such as SNAP, SSI/SSDI and TANF.
* Provide consumer program orientation on services and requirements.
* Conduct confidential, quality assessments that are gender and culturally responsive and trauma informed.
* Develop, implement, and monitor a Comprehensive Care Plan with each assigned consumer.
* Support consumer in understanding the treatment options available to him/her.
* Assist consumer with accessing treatment services.
* Provide information and facilitate access to community and recovery supports, including supports for families.
* Provide temporary assistance with transportation (bus passes, cab vouchers, or transport in an Agency van) to essential medical and behavioral appointments while transitioning consumer to community based transportation services.
* Deliver services on a mobile basis to any setting that is safe for the consumer and staff.
*QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: *The Recovery Support Navigator Worker must perform each essential function satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge/skill and/or ability required.
* Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university is required or a waiver has been submitted to the funder/insurance company and approved.
* Minimum of two years of related work experience providing services to homeless individuals and families affected by mental health and/or substance use disorders.
* Good working knowledge of computers, electronic health records and data collection.
* Requires valid driver’s license due to business-related travel at least 50% of the time.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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