Recovery Navigator: MOUD, MI & Case Management

Vocational Instruction Project; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vocational Instruction Project is seeking a Recovery Navigator to deliver Motivational Interviewing and Contingency Management within a 120-day engagement. You will provide case management and coordinate linkage to onsite FQHC/CCBHC services under clinical supervision.

The role requires CASAC certification and at least two years in behavioral health, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Office, mobile, and community-based work is involved, with flexible scheduling including early mornings

Qualifications

• Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) required; CASAC-T considered.
• Minimum of two years of experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health case management.
• Training in Motivational Interviewing and Contingency Management (provided if not already held).
• Knowledge of MOUD and recovery-oriented, person-centered systems of care.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; flexible schedule including early mornings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Motivational Interviewing to support engagement and initiation of MOUD.
• Deliver Contingency Management with non-cash incentives up to $25 per incentive and $75 per patient per year.
• Provide case management and coordinate linkage to medical, behavioral health, and social services.
• Track attendance, engagement, and progress toward treatment goals and MOUD adherence over 120 days.
• Assist with barriers to care such as transportation and Medicaid enrollment.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record and support quality improvement.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Contingency Management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

CASAC

Job description

Vocational Instruction Project is seeking a Recovery Navigator to deliver Motivational Interviewing and Contingency Management within a 120-day engagement. You will provide case management and coordinate linkage to onsite FQHC/CCBHC services under clinical supervision.

The role requires CASAC certification and at least two years in behavioral health, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Office, mobile, and community-based work is involved, with flexible scheduling including early mornings