What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Care Navigator position at Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services?
Job Title : Community Care Navigator
Job Summary :
CASES is seeking a Community Care Navigator that will provide person-centered care management services to empower individuals to take control of their health and well-being. You will develop and implement individualized care plans, leveraging motivational interviewing techniques and care coordination to support members in accessing necessary services. With a focus on cultural sensitivity, trauma-informed care, and recovery-oriented practices, you will provide guidance and support to members and their families. By joining CASES, you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and contribute to a culture of care that is inclusive and empowering.
Shift Hours : This position is full-time Monday - Friday from 9 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM.
Salary : The salary for this role is $50,000 per year.
Location Address : 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation.
Workplace Flexibility : On-site - This role is 100% in-office / in person.
What You Will Be Doing :
- Complete all documentation - e.g., assessments, plans of care, encounters - within required time frames in the web-based health home portal.
- Provide core care management services.
- Provide care management services using motivational interviewing techniques to support consumers to address their problems by utilizing their strengths and abilities.
- Assuring that member has access to engage in and retain needed services as defined in the member's Care Plan.
- Meets required levels of case management contacts, a minimum of 4 per month per member, 2 of the 4 contacts being face to face with member in person.
- Assist members by escorting them to appointments, e.g., medical, behavioral health, entitlements.
- Involve family and significant others in the consumer's care planning.
- Respond to crisis situations as needed.
- Use available databases and their reporting functions to conduct job duties, such as GSI Health Coordinator, ePACES / eMedNY, Health Commerce System Medicaid Analytics Performance Portal.
- Keep abreast of the current city, state, and federal regulations, laws, and initiatives pertaining to health home care management and Medicaid redesign; attend relevant training.
- Provide all services in a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented manner.
- 70% fieldwork required.
- Other duties as defined by the team leader or CASES executive staff.
What We Are Looking For :
Preferred Skills :
Employee Benefits :
CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including :
Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position you feel you are qualified for.
CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.
This position is full-time Monday - Friday from 9 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
35 hours per week
Salary : $50,000
