Student Behavioral Health Navigator

Brightli; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Training

Career mobility

Job summary

Brightli is hiring a School Based Navigator in Independence, MO to connect students and families with behavioral health services. You will guide Medicaid and insurance processes, coordinate intake with therapists, and maintain compliant records while partnering with schools and community agencies.

The role emphasizes organized communication, confidentiality, and ongoing collaboration to ensure continuity of care for students in the school setting.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of community resources and ability to coordinate support services.
• Ability to manage referrals, records, deadlines, and multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Connect students and families with behavioral health services via referrals.
• Guide families through Medicaid eligibility screening and private insurance benefits.
• Coordinate intake appointments with school-based therapists and link to access points.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with privacy requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic records

Job description

Brightli is hiring a School Based Navigator in Independence, MO to connect students and families with behavioral health services. You will guide Medicaid and insurance processes, coordinate intake with therapists, and maintain compliant records while partnering with schools and community agencies.

The role emphasizes organized communication, confidentiality, and ongoing collaboration to ensure continuity of care for students in the school setting.