Community Health Outreach Navigator (Part-Time, Onsite)

Behavioral Health Network of Greater St Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Behavioral Health Network of Greater St Louis is seeking a part-time Community Health Outreach Worker in St. Louis, MO. You will connect people in need with substance use treatment and recovery services, serving as a liaison between grassroots agencies and the broader system.

Onsite work in St. Louis is required, with 20 hours per week. The role emphasizes outreach, engagement, and linkage to care, coordinating referrals, and reporting outcomes to support equitable access to prevention,

Qualifications

• Knowledge of communities served.
• Experience in the recovery field, including resource management and navigation.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and community members.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between grassroots agencies, individuals in need, and the broader treatment and recovery support system.
• Provide coordinated outreach, engagement, and linkage to care.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen collaboration between agencies, expanding equitable access to prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction services.
• Support GROW STL agencies by coordinating referrals to their services and aligning efforts for maximum impact.
• Conduct outreach in STL City and/or County to engage individuals needing SUD treatment, respite, or recovery options.
• Disseminate information about community resources and grassroot agency's events (i.e. health fairs, food and meal distribution events, immunization events, etc.).
• Utilize motivational techniques to encourage individuals to progress through the stages of change and access treatment.
• Complete required reports and track data and outcomes.
• Maintain regular communication with the Project Coordinator to share updates on program implementation, identify successes, and address barriers.

Skills

Community knowledge

Recovery experience

Verbal communication

Relationship building

Job description

Behavioral Health Network of Greater St Louis is seeking a part-time Community Health Outreach Worker in St. Louis, MO. You will connect people in need with substance use treatment and recovery services, serving as a liaison between grassroots agencies and the broader system.

Onsite work in St. Louis is required, with 20 hours per week. The role emphasizes outreach, engagement, and linkage to care, coordinating referrals, and reporting outcomes to support equitable access to prevention,