Community Health Navigator - Part Time
Quick answer
Healthy Living (YMCA) is hiring a part-time Community Health Navigator in Syracuse, NY, paying $20.00-$23.00/hour to coordinate social services and healthcare access for community members.
- Role
- Community Health Navigator - Part Time
- Organization
- Healthy Living (YMCA)
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.00 - $23.00/hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Community Health Navigator supports the YMCA by screening individuals for health-related social needs and connecting them to essential community resources. This role acts as a bridge between healthcare systems, social service providers, and members to coordinate care and improve health outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting eligibility assessments, developing social care plans, and maintaining HIPAA compliance. The position focuses on fostering healthy living and social responsibility through outreach and education.
What you'll do
- Screen individuals for Health-Related Social Needs and facilitate service referrals.
- Develop and monitor social care plans for eligible members.
- Establish and maintain relationships with local community agencies and stakeholders.
- Collect and analyze program data to support evaluation and improvement strategies.
- Provide outreach, eligibility assessment, and benefit application assistance.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of related experience preferred.
- Familiarity with the U.S. healthcare system and federally funded programs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is an in-office position located in Syracuse, NY, operating within a recreational and educational environment.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays between $20.00 and $23.00 per hour.
What are the core qualifications needed to apply?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those with two years of experience in healthcare or social services, and possess strong communication and critical thinking skills.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not specify an application deadline, but candidates should follow the 'Apply' link provided on the job posting page to submit their information.
How to apply
Apply directly on Healthy Living (YMCA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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