Behavioral Health Community Navigator

Winnebago-Comprehensive-Healthcare-System; Winnebago (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Winnebago-Comprehensive-Healthcare-System is seeking a Community Health Worker to provide outreach, education, care coordination, and support for community members needing mental health wellbeing services. The role acts as a bridge between community members, healthcare providers, and local resources, delivering home visits, transportation, and culturally responsive care.

Must have a HS diploma, valid driver’s license, MS Office skills, and maintain confidentiality, with CPR/BLS to be obtained

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet eligibility guidelines.
• Good physical and mental health with a pre-employment physical (including PPD).
• Basic MS Office skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate written reports.
• Must maintain confidentiality due to sensitive information.
• CPR/BLS certification required or to be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the Public Health Department's core mission, vision and values.
• Home visit to assigned clients as scheduled by BH Director.
• Assist with medication needs and translation.
• Provide transportation to and from Twelve Clans Unity Hospital and WPHD Programs.
• Provide supervised home health care for assigned clients, including BP/Glucose monitoring.
• Educate on healthy lifestyle habits and refer to Indigenous Social Determinants of Health resources.
• Maintain records and reports and complete patient charting in a timely manner.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Driver's license

CPR/BLS

MS Office

Confidentiality

Pre-employment health clearance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Winnebago-Comprehensive-Healthcare-System is seeking a Community Health Worker to provide outreach, education, care coordination, and support for community members needing mental health wellbeing services. The role acts as a bridge between community members, healthcare providers, and local resources, delivering home visits, transportation, and culturally responsive care.

Must have a HS diploma, valid driver’s license, MS Office skills, and maintain confidentiality, with CPR/BLS to be obtained