Health Navigator

ARIZONA YOUTH PARTNERSHIP; Globe (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Globe, AZ seeks a Health Navigator to support participants through their engagement in services, coordinate care, and facilitate connections to MOUD/MAT and other health supports.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, confidentiality, and ability to travel countywide. Evening/weekend hours may be required.

The position emphasizes advocacy, intake screening, and reporting responsibilities to meet funder requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Excellent presentation, oral, written communication skills; knowledge of Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint a plus.
• Experience working with pregnant and parenting individuals, families, individuals experiencing substance use challenges, or individuals involved with health and social service systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, encouragement, advocacy, and guidance to participants throughout their engagement in services.
• Conduct program intake and complete screening and needs assessments related to physical and mental wellness, substance use history, recovery needs, birthing and parenting needs, and participant preferences.
• Assist participants in developing individualized birthing plans, recovery and wellness goals, and support plans.
• Provide care coordination and referral management across treatment, childbirth, post-partum care, recovery, healthcare, and social service systems.
• Support participants with linkage to MOUD, MAT, behavioral health services, primary healthcare, substance use treatment, recovery services, and other needed supports.

Skills

Initiative

Independence

Creativity

Flexibility

Collaboration

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Publisher

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Globe Office - Globe, AZ 85501, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services,

TITLE: Health Navigator

HOURS: 40 hours per week, some evenings, weekends (as needed)

SUPERVISED BY: LINKS Program Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide support, encouragement, advocacy, and guidance to participants throughout their engagement in services.
• Conduct program intake and complete screening and needs assessments related to physical and mental wellness, substance use history, recovery needs, birthing and parenting needs, and participant preferences.
• Assist participants in developing individualized birthing plans, recovery and wellness goals, and support plans.
• Provide care coordination and referral management across treatment, childbirth, post-partum care, recovery, healthcare, and social service systems.
• Support participants with linkage to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), behavioral health services, primary healthcare, substance use treatment, recovery services, and other needed supports.
• Coordinate service needs based on the participant’s pregnancy and parenting plan and assist in identifying supports and resources.
• Follow up on referrals to ensure participants are successfully connected to needed services and address barriers to accessing care.
• Maintain regular contact with participants to monitor progress, provide encouragement, and support continuity of care.
• Collect and document program performance measures and participant outcomes as required.
• Complete all fund source and AZYP reporting requirements.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting of actions and outcomes for all funding streams.
• Represent AZYP at public events, as directed, to promote prevention efforts.
• Participate in trainings as required by funder or AZYP
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Initiating and independent worker. Creative, flexible, collaborator, team-player
• Experience working with pregnant and parenting individuals, families, individuals experiencing substance use challenges, or individuals involved with health and social service systems preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Excellent presentation, oral, written communication skills; knowledge of Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point a plus

REQUIREMENTS

• Finger printing and Background Check; CPR/First Aid Certification.
• AZ Driver's License, reliable transportation, and ability to travel countywide and statewide.
• Automobile Insurance in the amount of $100,000/$300,000
• Some evening and weekend hours as needed