Community Mental Healthcare Navigator

Job summary
Community Mental Healthcare Navigator positionIdentify and address obstacles relating to mental healthcare servicesConnect individuals and families to resources for mental health needs
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Provide assessments and connect clients to referral sources• Create Care Plans with individual goals• Guide clients in scheduling appointments and completing applications• Maintain a caseload of 30 to 40 individuals• Collaborate with mental healthcare entities and community-based organizations• Refer individuals and families to appropriate programs and services• Coordinate in-person activities and resources for clients• Accompany clients to appointments• Coordinate applications for state-sponsored benefits• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings• Maintain accurate records and confidentiality
Requirements
• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field• NYS licensed in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling• Experience working with marginalized populations• Fluent in speaking and writing in English and Spanish
Benefits
• Hybrid Schedule• Medical, Vision, Dental• PTO• 401k matching