Reentry Community Health Navigator

Los Angeles Regional Reentry Partnership; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a Community Health Worker to support Medi-Cal–eligible adults involved in the justice system. The role involves providing care navigation, case management, and outreach services to individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community. Key responsibilities include release planning, coordinating client resources, and ensuring continuity of health care services, aiming to reduce recidivism and improve health outcomes. Candidates should have experience working with the public and be willing to work in correctional settings.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience providing health or social service support.
• Can handle stressful situations and follow instructions well.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning services to clients with forensic history.
• Coordinate care navigation and document client encounters.
• Assist clients in connecting to essential resources.

Skills

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to exercise sound judgement

Willing to work in Correctional Health Facilities

Education

Six months of experience working with the public

Job description

A community health organization is seeking a Community Health Worker to support Medi-Cal–eligible adults involved in the justice system. The role involves providing care navigation, case management, and outreach services to individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community. Key responsibilities include release planning, coordinating client resources, and ensuring continuity of health care services, aiming to reduce recidivism and improve health outcomes. Candidates should have experience working with the public and be willing to work in correctional settings.