Agency Overview:

United Services, Inc. is a leading non-profit provider of behavioral health and social services in northeastern Connecticut. With over 30 programs, 12 locations, and 250 dedicated professionals, we’re committed to improving the lives of children, adults, and families through compassionate mental health care, prevention, and support services. Our offices are located throughout Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner,” within easy commute of New London, Worcester, and Providence.

Location:

140 N Frontage Rd, Mansfield Center, CT 06250

Description:

United Services is looking to hire a full-time Care Navigator in our Comprehensive Services Division. Comprehensive Services’ goal is to help transform community behavioral health systems and provide comprehensive, coordinated behavioral health care and medical care. The focus is on integrating care throughout the behavioral and medical health system to benefit individuals meet their recovery goals.

Comprehensive Services focuses on delivering person-centered care. If you are passionate about working with individuals with behavioral health diagnoses and chronic health conditions with a team approach and are looking for a supportive work environment that encourages a good work-life balance, we are looking for you!

This is a great opportunity to work with individuals to meet their health and wellness goals, provide person-centered care, and provide care coordination to have a positive impact on one’s life. Care Navigators will provide care management, care coordination, individual and family support, hospital transition planning and health promotion services to those that are enrolled in Comprehensive Services.

The Care Navigator coordinates the person centered care plan, provides ongoing care coordination and treatment planning, tracks and performs required assessments and screening, monitors outcome measures.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday 8:30A.M. – 5:00P.M.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant human services field or Associate’s Degree in relevant human services field plus two years of relevant experience.

Salary Range:

$19.00 – $21.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Benefit Package:

• Very generous comprehensive benefit package for medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee and their family
• Life, AD & D, short-term and long-term disability insurance plans – 100% employer paid
• Four weeks of paid vacation
• 12 paid holidays
• Paid Sick time
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement
• Professional Development Funds
• 403B Thrift Plan (tax-deferred) with employer contribution and match after one year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mileage Reimbursement
• United Services is an approved site for the National Health Services Corps loan repayment and scholarship programs

*Benefits will be pro-rated for eligible part-time positions

Work Location: In person

Important Employment Requirement:

All employees of United Services, Inc. are required to receive the influenza (flu) vaccine each year, unless a medical exemption has been submitted and approved by our Medical Director.

United Services is an Affirmative Action Employer EEO/M/F/D/V