Community Navigator & Case Manager — Empower Lives

Abilityfirst; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kaiser health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

12 holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Cellphone reimbursement

Job summary

AbilityFirst in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Community Navigator to provide person-centered planning, case management, intake coordination, and community engagement for participants in our licensed programs.

This full-time, 40-hour exempt position collaborates with Regional Center coordinators, families, and program staff to ensure individualized services and goals are implemented. A high school diploma is required; LIC Director Qualified status and a valid driver’s license are also required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree or 12 ECE units or 4+ years related experience preferred.
• LIC Director Qualified in community center settings required.
• 2+ years experience in developmental disability services.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Attend screenings, intake meetings, and document progress.
• Develop and implement Person-Centered Plans (PCPs).
• Collaborate with Regional Center Service Coordinators and families.
• Meet with participants monthly to review goals and placement.
• Coordinate community outings and volunteer activities.
• Maintain participant data in ProCare and ensure accurate records.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Data management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field OR 12 ECE units OR 4+ years related experience

4+ years experience in developmental disability services

Tools

ProCare

Job description

AbilityFirst in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Community Navigator to provide person-centered planning, case management, intake coordination, and community engagement for participants in our licensed programs.

This full-time, 40-hour exempt position collaborates with Regional Center coordinators, families, and program staff to ensure individualized services and goals are implemented. A high school diploma is required; LIC Director Qualified status and a valid driver’s license are also required.