Care Navigator

Job Description

Job Description

A Spanish version of this position is available upon request
La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida

BHSN , one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole-person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!

Your role at BHSN:

A Care Navigator plays a vital role in supporting individuals who require assistance navigating complex social service systems and accessing appropriate resources. They work closely with clients facing various challenges, such as mental health issues and substance abuse or other barriers to independent living. The primary objective of this role is to assess individual needs, develop tailored plans, coordinate services, and advocate for clients to ensure they receive comprehensive support and achieve their goals.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm with one day being 10am-6pm

What’s in it for you?

• Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
• Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
• Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
• As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
• Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

What your day might look like:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' strengths, needs, preferences, and barriers to independent living
• Gather relevant information from clients, families, caregivers, and other service providers to develop a comprehensive understanding of the client's situation
• Liaise with various community-based organizations, healthcare providers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to coordinate services and resources for clients
• Facilitate referrals to external agencies or specialists for medical, behavioral health, housing, employment, education, or other supportive services as needed
• Other job duties as assigned

Your skills and qualifications:

• Associate degree or 2-5 years in a related field required. Bachelor's degree preferred
• Valid NYS driver’s license with driving record acceptable to BHSN insurance carrier 
• Reliable transportation for required travel 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of families 

JOIN A WORKPLACE WHERE YOU BELONG

BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and champions Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion across all levels of the organization. We are committed to ensuring every team member can be their authentic self and thrive both personally and professionally. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence survivor status, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status, or any other factor protected by law.