Behavioral Health Access Navigator

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,891; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Santa Maria is seeking a Navigator for Behavioral Health services. This role involves linking patients to services, conducting case management, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and an Associate's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Candidates must be detail-oriented and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers an hourly wage of $21.00 - $23.15 and requires availability for flexible work hours.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.
• Bilingual in English and another language preferred.
• Experience with word processing and spreadsheets required.

Responsibilities

• Link patients to Behavioral Health services.
• Conduct case management activities and referrals.
• Assist patients with form completion and scheduling.

Skills

Self-management skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in Human Services or related field or 5 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Santa Maria is seeking a Navigator for Behavioral Health services. This role involves linking patients to services, conducting case management, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and an Associate's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Candidates must be detail-oriented and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers an hourly wage of $21.00 - $23.15 and requires availability for flexible work hours.