BH-JI Navigator - (40 Hours/South Coast/Wareham)

Gosnold; Parkwood Beach (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation

Sick time

Holiday time

403b retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Tuition assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Gosnold, Inc. seeks a BH-JI Navigator in Wareham, MA to support individuals with mental health and substance use recovery. You will manage a caseload of 10-15 patients, conduct interviews and basic assessments, and help connect clients to treatment and community resources.

This full-time, 40-hour position emphasizes teamwork, documentation in electronic health records, and collaboration with correctional facilities as needed to promote recovery and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, nursing or related discipline preferred. Two (2) years of experience in an addiction program may be substituted for the academic requirements.
• Two (2) years of either professional or lived experience in mental health and addiction.
• Strong interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, self-directed, and proficient with web-based electronic health records. Must feel comfortable engaging with individuals involved in the justice system and going into various Houses of Correction.
• Valid clean Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient interviews, complete basic assessments, and engage patients into treatment and continuing care planning. Some interviews and assessments will take place in Houses of Correction.
• Conduct case management service plans.
• Some psychoeducation groups may be conducted within Barnstable County House of Correction or the Duke’s County House of Correction.
• Prepare care plans in collaboration with patients and their identified supports.
• Establish connections and utilize community resources to help patients develop effective recovery support systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and utilization practices with ability to develop and manage systems to comply with industry standards.
• If indicated and directed, accompany (including transporting) patients to community resources and other services as dictated by their service plans.
• Work with patients to develop transportation and other resources to facilitate self-management of care and services.
• Participate in staff supervision and in-service training programs.
• Participate in team meetings to review patient progress.
• Communicate regularly with referral sources, advocacy groups, community resources, Sherriff’s Departments, Probation, Parole, and Houses of Correction.
• Maintain patient records in compliance with existing Gosnold standards.
• Must be able to work well on a multidisciplinary team.
• Able to fulfill outreach functions with own transportation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Self-directed

EHR proficiency

Justice-system experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, nursing or related discipline

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

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BH-JI Navigator - (40 Hours/South Coast/Wareham)

Case Worker / Manage Wareham, MA, US

17 days ago Requisition ID: 3253

Salary Range: $22.00 To $23.00 Hourly

OVERVIEW:

Gosnold, Inc. has been a nationally accredited non-profit leader in the prevention, treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders for over 50 years. We offer a full, end-to-end continuum of care offering a wide range of treatment options. Highly regarded for innovation, we offer a comprehensive patient centered continuum of care tailored to fit the needs of each individual. Gosnold welcomes like-minded individuals who are passionate about our mission to support people and families affected by these disorders, and to promote lasting recovery.

SUMMARY:

The BH-JI Navigator must have basic knowledge of mental health and addiction recovery processes, services, and resources. Basic knowledge of the criminal justice/probation/parole system is beneficial. This role requires knowledge of and experience with community resources and referral systems and/or the ability to work in collaboration with community-based providers and agencies with exceptional customer service. The BH-JI Navigator must be able to multi-task, manage caseload of approximately 10-15 patients, and track multiple required tasks using CRM software system.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct patient interviews, complete basic assessments, and engage patients into treatment and continuing care planning. Some interviews and assessments will take place in Houses of Correction.
• Conduct case management service plans.
• Some psychoeducation groups may be conducted within Barnstable County House of Correction or the Duke’s County House of Correction.
• Prepare care plans in collaboration with patients and their identified supports.
• Establish connections and utilize community resources to help patients develop effective recovery support systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and utilization practices with ability to develop and manage systems to comply with industry standards.
• If indicated and directed, accompany (including transporting) patients to community resources and other services as dictated by their service plans.
• Work with patients to develop transportation and other resources to facilitate self-management of care and services.
• Participate in staff supervision and in-service training programs.
• Participate in team meetings to review patient progress.
• Communicate regularly with referral sources, advocacy groups, community resources, Sherriff’s Departments, Probation, Parole, and Houses of Correction.
• Maintain patient records in compliance with existing Gosnold standards.
• Must be able to work well on a multidisciplinary team.
• Able to fulfill outreach functions with own transportation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, Experience, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the job.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, nursing or related discipline preferred. Two (2) years of experience in an addiction program may be substituted for the academic requirements.
• Experience: Two (2) years of either professional or lived experience in mental health and addiction.
• Skills:Strong interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, self-directed, and proficient with web-based electronic health records. Must feel comfortable engaging with individuals involved in the justice system and going into various Houses of Correction.
• Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:Valid clean Driver’s License.

BENEFITS (based on full-time employment):

• Blue Cross & Blue Shield health and dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Generous paid vacation, sick,and holiday time
• 403b retirement savings plan with employer match
• Personal financial management services
• Life and supplemental life insurance
• Critical illness and accident insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Gosnold is an Equal Opportunity Employer.