Care Navigator

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Conduct intakes, assessments, need determinations for clients * Assess barriers to care; engage clients in creating solutions to financial, practical, social challenges * Develop caregiving and respite care plans with clients * Connect clients to public and private services * Empower clients to improve health and well-being using self-care tools, coping strategies, stress management skills * Create relationships with service providers and patient/care navigators that engage family caregivers.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Maintain working knowledge of current services available * Conduct community outreach; build relationships with related organizations, disease-related orgs, disability-related orgs, community navigators, community-based orgs, and governmental orgs * Maintain updated resource database with support from volunteers and professional team * Monitor and document client progress to assure that services are received and effective * Conduct reporting for the purposes of grants and organizational evaluation.

Other Information/Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or in related field
• Master’s degree in social work or related field
• Community Health Worker Certification or equivalent navigation credential, i.e., Board Certified Patient Advocate
• 3-5 years of experience in related field
* Has experience working with family caregivers in the following fields: senior-related, disease-related, and/or disability-related.
* Experience working with a small team and/or in a start-up organization, strongly preferred.

How to Apply: 

Please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject header “[Your Full Name] Care Navigator Application”. Visit our website for more information about our organization and services. No phone calls please. Visit www.familycaregivernm.org for the full job posting.

Salary Range: 
$42,000 - $54,000 DOE
Contact Information
Name: 
Erin Tarica
Agency/Organization: 
Family Caregiver Center of New Mexico
Address: 
PO Box 36735
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87176
Business Phone: 
(505) 494-4021
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 15 2023
Date to Remove: 
Nov 13 2023

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