Reentry Navigator: Behavioral Health & Community Support

Community Counseling of Bristol County Incorporated; Taunton (MA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Health, dental, disability, and life保险

403(b) with employer match

Job summary

Community Counseling of Bristol County is seeking a full-time Reentry Navigator for the BH-JI program in Taunton, MA. The BH-JI program provides care management and reentry navigation for justice-involved individuals.

You will manage a caseload of about 18–20 clients, helping them meet behavioral health and social needs to live independently and reduce recidivism. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of human services experience are required, with two years serving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related human services field is required or equivalent language ability.
• At least three years of human services experience, including two years with the adult mentally ill population and dual diagnosis with addiction.
• Strong organizational, written, verbal and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assists enrolled individuals to formulate goals focused on behavioral health, substance use treatment, and medical needs, plus housing, income, food, and community supports.
• Aids clients to function independently in the community and reduce the need for 24-hour levels of care and recidivism.
• Attend all office staff meetings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Language ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related human services field

Job description

Job Type: Full Time
Job Schedule: Days with flexibility
Location: Taunton, MA
Program Name: Behavioral Health Supports for Justice Involved Individuals
Pay Range: $21.63 - $22.60 per hour
Work Location: Office, community

Description of Position

Community Counseling of Bristol County is seeking a full-time Reentry Navigator for the Behavioral Health Supports for Justice-Involved Individuals (BH-JI) program. The BH-JI program provides care management and reentry navigation services for individuals who are involved in the justice system. Individuals will work with our team on transitioning into living a safe and productive lifestyle suited to their needs.

A BH-JI Navigator works with and manages a caseload of approximately 18-20 clients who have been enrolled in BH-JI, engaging them and assisting them to reach goals associated with improved health and mental health/substance abuse treatment.

Responsibilities

Assists enrolled individuals to formulate reasonable and appropriate goals, focused on meeting behavioral health/substance abuse and medical needs, as well as social needs such as obtaining and stabilizing housing, income, food, and community and natural supports relevant to the clients’ needs. The goal is to assist clients with these needs in order that they can function successfully independently in the community, and reduce need for 24 hour levels of care as well as reduce correctional recidivism. Attend all office staff meetings.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a related human services field and/or language ability. Must have at least three years of human services related experience, of which at least two years experience has been with the adult mentally ill population including dual diagnosis with addiction; Must possess good organizational skills, effective written, verbal and computer skills.

For more information about this position, or to send your resume:

Community Counseling of Bristol County
1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780

Why build your career at CCBC?

Stable and Established

• The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeastern MA, with a 50 year history
• We serve over 12,000 clients annually
• Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
• Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction
• A short commute from both Boston and Providence
• 3 weeks paid vacation to start
• 12 paid holidays and sick leave
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403-b with up to 5% employer match

Make Recovery a Reality

Working with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.