Community Health Navigator: Access & Outreach Champion

InterCommunity; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

InterCommunity HealthCare is currently seeking a Community Health Navigator to join our team. The Navigator connects clients to essential health services, coordinates appointments, provides transportation, and participates in community outreach to promote both physical and mental well‑being.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and knowledgeable about basic medical and behavioral health concepts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or healthcare certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Experience in community health, social services, or a healthcare setting.
• Bilingual English to Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate medical, behavioral health, and social service appointments.
• Provide transportation to and from appointments and events.
• Assist clients in understanding care plans and navigating healthcare systems.
• Represent the organization at community events and build relationships with local partners and service providers.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Cultural sensitivity

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or healthcare certification preferred

Job description

InterCommunity HealthCare is currently seeking a Community Health Navigator to join our team. The Navigator connects clients to essential health services, coordinates appointments, provides transportation, and participates in community outreach to promote both physical and mental well‑being.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and knowledgeable about basic medical and behavioral health concepts.