Recovery Care Navigator: Discharge & Community Support

Jasper Grove Recovery; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jasper Grove Recovery is seeking a Patient Navigator to support patients during inpatient treatment and through discharge, coordinating care and connecting clients with community resources for long-term recovery.

The role involves frequent collaboration with treatment teams, external providers, and employers. Schedule is 8:30a-5p SUN-THUR with compensation of $19-$22 per hour. CADC/TCADC certification and a Bachelor's degree are preferred, with at least 1 year in human services.

Qualifications

• CADC/TCADC certification with a Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a human service setting with adults or adolescents.
• Strong commitment to a drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use.
• Personal interest or experience in substance use or behavioral health recovery strongly preferred.
• Must meet all requirements outlined by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' external biopsychosocial needs and develop strategies for addressing them during and after treatment.
• Facilitate care coordination, aftercare planning, and communication with outside agencies and services.
• Manage documentation and paperwork related to FMLA, short-term disability, and court matters.
• Maintain communication with patients' support systems, employers, and referral sources.
• Keep thorough case notes and update patient records accurately and promptly.
• Coordinate discharge planning and ensure continuity of care with community-based services.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings to provide progress updates and discharge readiness.
• Assist with census management by coordinating discharge schedules and communicating updates to clinical and administrative teams.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Documentation

Communication

Education

CADC/TCADC certification

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Jasper Grove Recovery is seeking a Patient Navigator to support patients during inpatient treatment and through discharge, coordinating care and connecting clients with community resources for long-term recovery.

The role involves frequent collaboration with treatment teams, external providers, and employers. Schedule is 8:30a-5p SUN-THUR with compensation of $19-$22 per hour. CADC/TCADC certification and a Bachelor's degree are preferred, with at least 1 year in human services.