NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago
Care Navigator
Salt Lake County, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24.95/hr - $24.95/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Care Navigator to join the Utah Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Correctional Health Services. The role focuses on providing evidence-based, individualized interventions to stabilize mental health issues and improve individual outcomes for offenders while promoting community safety.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates efforts to find appropriate services (housing, transportation, employment, medical, mental health and other social services) from community providers, collateral agencies and other community partners
Provides psycho-educational classes to address criminogenic risks and counseling for offenders with substance use disorders and mental health disorders. Services may also be provided to family members
Helps clients to obtain necessary identification (i.e birth certificate, drivers license, tribal ID, etc.)
Provides written and verbal communication with Adult Probation and Parole Agents and Supervisor on treatment progression
Provide case management services, coordinate, advocate, monitor and link clients to appropriate services in the facility and outside in the community if discharged
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Licensure as a Social Service Worker or Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor or working towards getting their licensure
Experience working with substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment
Experience teaching educational classes
Experience in case management principles
Effective speaking, reading, and written communication skills
Knowledge of risk assessments and criminogenic risk factors
Familiar with medication treatment for opioid use and other substance use disorders
Human behavior and performance, risk and needs assessments, behavioral health management
Community services of community providers, collateral agencies and other community partners for housing, transportation, medical, mental health and other social services
Psycho-educational classes and cognitive behavioral techniques
Computer skills, Microsoft Office products, Google Docs, and UDC software
Justice system, rules, records, procedures and protocol
Compose and produce reports, documents, and related material
Use of interviewing techniques such as motivational interviewing
Preferred
May be given to candidates who hold current Licensure as a Social Service Worker or Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor or are working towards getting their licensure
Benefits
This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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