Senior Reentry Navigator (BH-JI)

About the role

Community Counseling of Bristol County is seeking a full-time Senior Reentry Navigator for the Behavioral Health Supports for Justice-Involved Individuals (BH-JI) program located in Taunton, MA. The BH-JI program provides care management and reentry navigation services for individuals involved in the justice system, helping them transition to a safe and productive lifestyle. The Senior Navigator manages a caseload of clients, provides direct supervision to staff, oversees affiliations with hospitals and inpatient facilities, assists the Program Director, and works flexible hours to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hiring, orientation and training of staff.
• Triage crisis situations and assist in enacting crisis interventions.
• Represent CCBC at various meetings and/or committees.
• Develop and manage existing and new affiliations with hospitals and other inpatient facilities, including oversight of assigned BH-JI staff.
• Ensure delegation and completion of staff’s daily assignments.
• Provide ongoing supervision to BH-JI Re-Entry Navigators.
• Manage and maintain a caseload of clients and assist enrolled individuals to formulate reasonable and appropriate goals focused on meeting behavioral health/substance abuse and medical needs, as well as social needs such as obtaining and stabilizing housing, income, food, and community and natural supports relevant to the clients’ needs.
• Other duties as defined by agency and Program Director.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a related human services field and/or language ability.
• At least three years of human services related experience, of which at least two years experience has been with the adult mentally ill population including dual diagnosis with addiction.
• Good organizational skills, effective written, verbal and computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of residence and a satisfactory driving record.
• Completion of MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process.
• Computer literacy as related to the position requirements.
• Flexibility with hours to meet needs of enrolled individuals, natural supports, and the BH-JI program.
• Bilingual skills a plus.

Pay

$23 - $25 per hour

Schedule

Days with flexibility