Recovery Support Navigator

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Danvers, MN

2d•$22 - $27•Hybrid

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Recovery Support Navigator (RSN) is a paraprofessional who provides care management and system navigation supports to Members with a diagnosis of substance use disorder and/or co-occurring mental health disorders. The purpose of RSN services is to engage Members as they present in the treatment system and support them in accessing treatment services and community resources. The RSN is responsible for providing outreach case management services and coordination of care to a clinically diverse population. The Recovery Support Navigator position is a great opportunity for someone who is trustworthy, compassionate, communicates well, sensible & patient. The ideal candidate, shares all of these traits and has an interest in providing support to Members with a diagnosis of substance use disorder and/or co-occurring mental health disorders.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work or related human services field is strongly preferred.
May be able to accept candidates who are in their last semester of Bachelor's degree program under waiver.
Training or relevant work or lived experience in the areas of mental health and/or addiction/recovery preferred.
Experience delivering community based services is a plus.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, LADC/CADC preferred.
Valid MA driver’s license in good standing required; must be able to transport clients in personal vehicle as needed.

Responsibilities

Provide outreach in settings including the family’s home and other community settings.
Assumes an individual case load, completes a comprehensive needs assessment and other required paperwork.
Provide and or arrange transportation for clients
Provides information about and facilitates access to community and recovery supports, including supports for families.
Participates in discharge planning from RSN services.
Ensures that all required clinical and billing documentation is complete in a timely manner.
Demonstrates excellent communication, documentation, time management and organizational skills.
Demonstrates good boundaries regarding confidentiality and personal relationships, while at the same time being able to share personal knowledge about recovering from mental illness and/or substance use, as applicable.