What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Care Navigator position at Catholic Charities of Long Island?
Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life.
CCLI is looking for a full time Social Care Navigator with a generous heart and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing “care with dignity and life with hope.”
Responsibilities:
Ø Conduct screenings and interviews with Medicaid Members, identifying and verifying eligibility for services.
Ø Verify demographic information and confirm the client’s desire to receive social care services. Document client consent in the Unite Us platform
Ø Meet 1:1 with client, in-person, via telephone, or virtual visit, to perform screening, establish resource needs, connect to those needs and follow up to determine if need is met. Document in Unite Us platform
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Ø Develop care plans for clients based on eligibility for services and identification of needs.
Ø Receive and process referrals from various sources (on- and off- platform), and monitor clients referral status to ensure timely provision of services. Identify barriers to services and intervene as necessary.
Ø Provide culturally appropriate social care education and information.
Ø Deliver brief presentations about program services to community groups and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Ø High school diploma or college degree (Associate’s or Bachelor’s).
Ø Two to three years of experience in care management, case management or social services.
Ø Bilingual capability (Spanish/English) highly desired.
Ø Ability with data entry.
Schedule: Full time - 35 hours a week Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Rate of Pay: $50,000 - $55,000 annual.
This position is grant funded until 3/10/26 with the possibility of extension.
This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation, such as the value of benefits, which may be applicable to this position.
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000
