Gulf Coast JFCS · 2 days ago

Community Navigator

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$20.67/hr - $20.67/hr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide an in-person response to active 911 calls, including adults, children, families and their informal/formal support network

Assess client's level of risk to self, others and their ability to care for themselves

Provide information, referral and follow-up for appropriate ancillary community counseling, psychiatric services, financial, employment, parenting, housing, and other services as deemed appropriate to meet client needs

Respond to Officer Referrals and link client to appropriate services as needed

Coordinate with client and community providers to ensure client's needs are met

Transport clients to hospitals, shelters, doctors' appointments and other community settings

Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualification

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Crisis interventionCounselingReferral servicesSubstance abuseDomestic violenceClient assessmentMaster's degreeLinkage to resourcesTransportationCommunity coordination

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, rehabilitation, or human services field and four (4) years of experience in working with at-risk population to include families experiencing substance abuse matters, domestic violence, and mental health and emotionally disturbed.

Must have a valid drivers' license with auto insurance coverage.

Preferred

Master’s degree from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, rehabilitation, or human services field and at least two (2) years of experience.