Impactful Community Engagement Navigator

Advocates; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocates in Massachusetts is seeking a Community Engagement Navigator to support brain injury survivors in rebuilding skills, confidence, and independence. This mobile, person-centered role connects individuals with essential community resources, transportation, benefits, housing, and employment opportunities.

You will accompany clients on community outings, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, document progress, and tailor 1:1 and group programming to each person’s goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required; BA/BS preferred with 1 year experience in related fields.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with basic computer tools and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client services including intake, service planning, life skills training and coordination of other services.
• Provide support and supervision to brain injury survivors.
• Assist with transportation planning and utilization to meet service needs.
• Document monthly progress toward identified goals.
• Maintain ongoing communications with staff and service providers.
• Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services as needed.
• Identify and address community integration issues for caseload clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Computer proficiency

Driver's license

Teamwork

Cultural competency

Education

BA/BS degree preferred

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Advocates in Massachusetts is seeking a Community Engagement Navigator to support brain injury survivors in rebuilding skills, confidence, and independence. This mobile, person-centered role connects individuals with essential community resources, transportation, benefits, housing, and employment opportunities.

You will accompany clients on community outings, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, document progress, and tailor 1:1 and group programming to each person’s goals.