Care Coordinator & Navigation Specialist

Reasors Food Stores; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

Health Reimbursement Arrangement

401K with employer matching

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Life Insurance

Dental & vision

Job summary

Sunrise Services, Inc. in Washington state seeks a Care Coordinator & Navigation Specialist to join the Health Homes Program. You will connect clients with health and social services, and work with a collaborative, mission-driven team to support community wellbeing.

The role emphasizes engagement, scheduling, referrals, and care coordination with strong communication skills for a meaningful career with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Education and experience: must meet one of the listed criteria.
• Demonstrated background in mental health or related field.
• Strong communication and coordination abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of a multidisciplinary Health Homes Team.
• Assist Program Coordinator to process referrals from various entities.
• Screen and generate referrals and assign clients to Care Coordinators.
• Engage hard-to-reach clients and arrange in-person contacts.
• Schedule face-to-face appointments for Care Coordinators in the field.
• Manage outreach to secure and confirm appointments.
• Obtain consents and identify client objectives at referral.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in related mental health field with 2+ years’ experience

Behavioral Health Professional or Specialist – Mental Health Counsellor with Masters level degree

Registered Nurse / Nurse Practitioner / LPN

Social Worker – Masters or Bachelors in social work / human services

Substance Use Disorder Professional

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Sunrise Services, Inc. is looking for aCare Coordinator & Navigation Specialist to join our Health Homes Program!

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with clients to connect them with the health and social services they need to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that is passionate about supporting the community.

At Sunrise, you’re not just starting a job—you’re building a meaningful career with opportunities for growth and development while making a real difference in the lives of others

About the Program:

Health Homes is an outreach program which engages clients (including pediatrics) in the community with health and social services to best meet their needs. Health Home Services are intensive services that coordinate care across several domains. The purpose is to coordinate clinical and social service expertise for high risk clients with complex chronic conditions, mental health challenges, substance use disorder issues, and/or long term service needs and supports.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Work as a member of a multidisciplinary Health Homes Team

Assist Program Coordinator to process referrals received from Lead Entities ( North West Regional Council , Molina, Amerigroup, CHPW etc.)

Assist Program Coordinator and Care Coordinators in screening and generating referrals where appropriate

Assist Program Coordinator in ‘smart assignment’ of clients to Care Coordinators

Assist in engaging hard to reach clients, establishing rapport and making arrangements for Care Coordinators to have in person contacts;

Carry out pre-engagement activities with clients and schedule face to face appointments for Care Coordinators in the field

Engage with clients via telephone and mail out activities to secure and confirm appointments with Care Coordinators

Assist colleagues to o btain necessary consents and assist in identifying initial client objectives and goals identified at referral and during initial telephone outreach.

• Assist Program Coordinator in preparation for site visits and audits

Education/Experience:

Education and experience : Must meet one of the following criteria:

• Bachelors level degree in related mental health field with 2- years’ experience
• Behavioral Health Professional or Specialist – Mental Health Counsellor with Masters level degree in related field / Certifi ed MH Counselor with Bachelors level degree in related field / Agency Affiliated Counsellor with Bachelors level degree in psychology

Registered Nurse , Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Practical Nurse

Social Worker – Masters or Bachelors in social work , human services or related field

• Substance Use Disorder Professional

Schedule:

Licensure/Certifications:

• Washington state driver’s license

Current valid Washington driver’s license with acceptable driving record and $50,000 automobile liability insurance required .

• First Aid and CPR certification
• Licensure related to qualifications listed above

Other Considerations:

• DSHS background clearance including fingerprint
• $50,000 automobile liability insurance required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to lift approximately 20-30 pounds and physically assist unsteady clients

Compensation:

• $22 - $25.50/hour
• Wages are determined by applicable industry experience, education, and certifications/licensure.
• Paid vacation - Earned at .04 per hour worked for hourly employees, and 6.67 per month for salary (equates to about 2 weeks per year for full-time employees)
• Sick Leave - 1 hour per 40 hours worked (equates to about 52 hours for full-time)
• Holiday pay, with 8 holidays observed
• Paid ‘Floating’ Holiday to be used on a day of choice
• Health Savings Account
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• WA Paid Family Medical Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Legal & IDShield
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance
• 401K & matching up to 6%
• Life Insurance
• College savings plan

Smart Connect

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Perks at work

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Why Sunrise Services INC?

• An abundance of opportunity for growth and development
• Competitive benefits and Compensation plan
• Making a true difference in the community, and the lives of vulnerable individuals

To comply with Federal law, Sunrise Services participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.