Care Navigator: Community Support & Care Coordination

Area Substance Abuse Council; West Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental

403(b) match

Paid Holidays

Travel Reimbursement

EAP

Vacation and PTO

Job summary

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) in Iowa seeks a full-time Care Navigator to provide care coordination and supportive services to patients in Linn County. You will link clients to childcare, housing, transportation, employment and education while removing barriers to long-term recovery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a human services field and one year of related experience, plus a valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human services field and one year of related work experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass an extensive background check.
• Care Navigator coordinates care and connects patients to community resources.

Responsibilities

• Review assessments and ensure connections with providers.
• Meet with patients to develop work plans and track progress.
• Build relationships with community providers and resources in the region.
• Assist with child care, housing, benefits, job search, and stabilization support.
• Document interactions in electronic records and track referrals.

Skills

Care coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) in Iowa seeks a full-time Care Navigator to provide care coordination and supportive services to patients in Linn County. You will link clients to childcare, housing, transportation, employment and education while removing barriers to long-term recovery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a human services field and one year of related experience, plus a valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.