Community Care Navigator

JSSA; Fairfax (VA); Vor Ort; USD 47.000 - 57.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JSSA in Virginia is seeking a full-time Community Care Navigator to assist individuals and families affected by economic insecurity. The role reports to the Community Care Navigation Team Leader and works within a team of behavioral health professionals delivering cutting-edge services and supports for children, adults, and families.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or psychology and 2–3 years of related experience, with proficiency in virtual environments and electronic

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience performing duties in DC, MD, or VA.
• Experience navigating social welfare systems.
• Proficient in virtual environment and comfortable engaging supervisory and team support.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with an electronic health record or similar technology.

Aufgaben

• Triage and assess needs stemming from economic insecurity for referred individuals and families.
• Complete engagement and assessment tools.
• Develop individualized, comprehensive care plans with goals using community resources.
• Provide care navigation within a Systems of Care framework in the DC/MD/VA region.
• Act as facilitator, advocate, liaison, and partner to connect individuals to needed supports.
• Identify services and resources to support intervention implementation.
• Address gaps in services and support while helping navigate barriers to resolution.
• Build understanding of regional services and establish partnerships for continuum of support.

Kenntnisse

Virtual environment

Team support

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Record

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in social work or psychology

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

JSSA’s Mental Health Services (MHS) department has an immediate opening for a full-time Community Care Navigator to join our growing team addressing economic insecurity. This position will report directly to the Community Care Navigation Team Leader. We are a dedicated team of behavioral health professionals committed to providing cutting-edge services, programs, and support for children, adults and families.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with referred individuals and families to triage and assess needs stemming from economic insecurity.
• Complete necessary engagement and assessment tools.
• Develop an individualized, comprehensive plan of care clearly outlining the goals to be met utilizing community resources and creative interventions.
• Provide in-depth care navigation within a Systems of Care framework to support individuals and families in assigned region(s) (DC, MD or VA) who require substantive assistance and navigation of resources to meet the needs related to economic insecurity.
• Serve as a facilitator, advocate, liaison, and partner working with individuals/families to connect to needed supports and services ensuring interventions meet needs.
• Identify services and resources to support the successful implementation of interventions.
• Identify and address gaps in services and supports which prevent the successful implementation of interventions and support individual/family with navigating barriers until resolution.
• Develop understanding of services and supports in the region and establish working partnerships where appropriate to be utilized in the continuum of support as needed.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience performing the duties outlined above in DC, MD or VA.
• Experience navigating social welfare systems.
• Must be proficient working in virtual environment and comfortable engaging supervisory and team support.
• Proficient computer/database skills (Microsoft Office), minimum of 2 years of experience working with an electronic health record or similar technology related to service delivery.

Starting salary from 52K