CHW Navigator
Ibero American Action League - Rochester, NY
Hiring: CHW Navigator Company: Ibero American Action League Location: Rochester, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:33:09 Target Skills & Keywords : Care Coordination, HIPAA, Medicaid About the job Required Skills: •Accept referrals and initiate screenings after confirming Medicaid status and SCN eligibility. •Search for members in the designated platform; create or update member profiles as appropriate. •Verify consent status and obtain new consent if required. •Administer the HRSN Community Health Worker- Navigator, reading questions aloud and documenting responses accurately. •Manage sensitive questions (e.g., interpersonal violence) with discretion, documenting “declined” or “not asked” responses as appropriate. •Track and document time spent, participants involved, and any declined screenings. •Submit completed screenings in the designated platform for review. •Conduct re-screening only when a major life event has occurred (e.g., hospitalization, housing change, incarceration, loss of benefits). Qualifications: •High School Diploma or equivalent required or Associate’s Degree in Human Services, Preferred. •One (2) year of experience in case management, health care coordination, or community health preferred. •Strong organizational, documentation, and data-entry skills with attention to detail. •Demonstrated capacity to engage with diverse populations professionally and empathetically. •Accuracy & Compliance: Ensures proper documentation for Medicaid-billable services. •Member-Centered Engagement: Builds rapport, obtains informed consent, and handles sensitive topics with care. •Collaboration: Works closely with Navigators, Eligibility Specialists, and Enhanced Care Management partners. •Confidentiality: Adheres to HIPAA, agency, and funder compliance requirements. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!