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Care Navigator
Posting Number : #1845
Position Title : Care Navigator
Closing Date : Until Filled
Location : Los Angeles, CA
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The Public Health Institute (PHI) is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting health, well-being, and quality of life for people throughout California, across the nation and around the world.
As one of the largest and most comprehensive public health organizations in the nation, we are at the forefront of research and innovations to improve the efficacy of public health statewide, nationally, and internationally.
PHI was distinguished as one of the top 50 "Best Non-Profit Organizations to Work For" by the Non-Profit Times in a national search.
Position Summary
The Care Navigator is a key role in the AC Care Alliance (ACCA) Advanced Illness Care Program. These individuals provide front-line support for members of the community, referrals from health care systems, and ACCA congregants who are caregivers and individuals with advanced illness.
The program is currently in several counties in the San Francisco Bay Area and now in Los Angeles.
We are currently hiring for a regular part-time (25-50% FTE) position for our Los Angeles location. Candidates available to work 10-20 hours per week are welcome to apply.
The starting FTE will be determined before the first day of employment.
The AC Care Alliance Advanced Illness Care Program (ACCA-AICP) is a community-based, person-centered, care navigation intervention serving individuals with advanced illness and their caregivers in partnership with health, faith, and community organizations.
Founded in the African American faith community, it is free of charge and respects the needs and wishes of the participant, whatever their culture and faith.
Care Navigators are trained members of the community who walk alongside participants providing trusted referrals, resources and specially designed tools to empower them to achieve their identified goals.
The intervention Is holistic in its approach by focusing on participant needs within our Five Cornerstones : spiritual, health (physical and emotional), social, advance care planning, and caregiving.
This incorporates foundational skills in motivational interviewing, storytelling and story-listening to better understand the multiple needs of each participant.
Navigators are also trained to use each of the 10 tools developed for the cornerstones of the AICP as well as the case management technology solution to document their work.
Services are delivered in three stages through a series of 5-12 visits, half in-person half via phone, approximately over a six-month period.
The ACCA extends capacity for advanced illness care beyond the traditional health delivery system, ridging the gap between health delivery systems, community organizations, and faith-based communities.
The position is required to do local travel for up to 75% of the time.
Full pay range for this position : $25.23 to $35.52 per hour. The typical hiring range for this position is from $25.23 (minimum) to $30.
37 (midpoint) per hour. The starting wage is determined based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, as well as budget availability.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Program Outreach and Participant Eligibility
Delivering Program Intervention
Program Documentation
Utilizing online case management system, track & document required program activities during visit, but no later than 48 hours of occurrence.
Trainings and Supervision
Conduct local travel for up to 75% of the time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Other Qualifications
EEO Statement
The Public Health Institute is committed to a policy that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition including genetic characteristics, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identification and expression, sexual orientation, and to make all employment decisions so as to further this principle of equal employment opportunity.
To this end, the PHI will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition including genetic characteristics, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identification and expression, sexual orientation, and will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are offered employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to these characteristics.
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ADA Statement :
The Public Health Institute is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities and employment for individuals with disabilities.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Recruitment Team at least 48 hours in advance at Recruitment@phi.org.
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