Behavioral Health Navigator - Peer Support

23 days ago
United StatesFull TimePeer Specialist
✓ Flexible Schedule
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Job Description

About the Role

Join JWCH Institute as a Behavioral Health Navigator – Peer Support in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based or Bridge clinic

Requirements

  • services & staff meeting as required, actively participates in other departmental professional development. 14. Keeps self
  • Management Partnership environment through unit
  • hour training requirements for a Peer Support Specialist through a CalMHSA
  • based care, participant centered care, and trauma

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join JWCH Institute as a Behavioral Health Navigator – Peer Support.

Key Skills

Peer supportBehavioral healthSubstance use disorder treatmentHarm reductionMotivational interviewingTrauma-informed careCase managementCrisis interventionPatient navigationClinical documentationNextgenAssessmentReferral coordinationCommunicationTeam collaborationCultural competence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Navigator - Peer Support position at JWCH Institute includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at JWCH Institute is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

JWCH Institute lists compensation for this physician position at $49k to $59k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($49k–$59k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Peer support, Behavioral health, Substance use disorder treatment, Harm reduction, Motivational interviewing, Trauma-informed care, Case management, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Peer Support Navigator engages homeless patients and high utilizers in the Emergency Department to provide education, assessment, and linkage to medical homes and substance use treatment programs. They work collaboratively with the clinical team to support recovery, self-suffic...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, 13 Paid Holidays, 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About JWCH Institute

Medical Practices
Los Angeles, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Paid Time Off
13 Paid Holidays
401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing
Mileage Reimbursement

Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

23d ago