Intensive Care Navigator

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Intensive Care Navigator. The role involves providing direct client services, crisis intervention, and supporting clients through recovery and other related services. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for making a positive impact on individuals in need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan, evaluate, and implement client direct services.
• Provide immediate supportive reinforcement to clients in crisis intervention situations.
• Offer outreach services to clients as needed.
• Liaise with external organizations, including probation, social services, courts, medical personnel, and other treatment agencies to support clients.
• Assist clients in accessing essential services such as temporary housing, childcare, and financial assistance.
• Help plan and implement educational, vocational, and training programs, while referring clients to appropriate schools, social services, and health organizations.
• Offer counseling on basic addiction, recovery, life skills, and available educational and vocational opportunities.
• Maintain accurate case records, progress reports, and other necessary documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:
One of the following:

• A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college; or
• An associate’s degree in a human services field, plus at least one year of direct human services experience (preferably working with individuals with substance use backgrounds); or
• A high school diploma (or equivalent) with 6000 hours (about 3 years) of full-time, supervised experience in an OASAS-licensed, approved work setting.
• Completion of a supervised internship in a chemical dependency setting will count as one year of employment experience.

Special Requirements:

• Valid, clean driver’s license with fewer than three points (driving clearance is a mandatory requirement for this position).

If you're looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and recovery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,360.00 - $37,856.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,360 - $37,856