Behavioral Health Care Navigator & Resource Liaison

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health center in Boston seeks a Care Navigator Behavioral Health Specialist to provide outreach support for behavioral health patients and families. This role involves connecting patients to necessary community resources and administering screening tools. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably with underserved populations. Strong organizational and bilingual skills are a plus, making this an opportunity to impact community wellness significantly.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a direct service role, preferably with underserved populations.
• Strong organizational and time management skills essential.
• Ability to effectively multitask.

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach and support to behavioral health patients and families.
• Connect patients to community-based agencies for SDOH assistance.
• Administer behavioral health screening tools under supervision.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Bilingual (Spanish preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Epic (CRM software)

Job description

A community health center in Boston seeks a Care Navigator Behavioral Health Specialist to provide outreach support for behavioral health patients and families. This role involves connecting patients to necessary community resources and administering screening tools. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably with underserved populations. Strong organizational and bilingual skills are a plus, making this an opportunity to impact community wellness significantly.