Care Navigator Mental and Behavioral Health - Full-time

13 days ago
Milwaukee, WisconsinFull TimeHealthcare Admin
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Wisconsin as a Care Navigator – Mental & Behavioral Health in United States. At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and ado.
  • provide support and coordination of mental health services and social determinant of health needs to familie.
  • coordinate multiple services, prioritize and multi-task to meet the needs of patients, parents, and clinic staf.
  • provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear ache.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children's Wisconsin as a Care Navigator – Mental & Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Mental health coordinationSocial workCase managementPatient advocacyCommunity resource navigationCustomer serviceCommunicationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCultural competenceMulti-taskingCollaborationCrisis management

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, public health, or a related human services field. At least two years of experience in mental health, community resources, or customer service is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Care Navigator Mental and Behavioral Health - Full-time at Children's Wisconsin a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at Children's Wisconsin is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health coordination, Social work, Case management, Patient advocacy, Community resource navigation, Customer service, Communication, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The Care Navigator partners with mental health providers and social workers to coordinate care and link families to necessary behavioral health and community resources. They ensure effective follow-up and communication between medical professionals, patients, and families to support treatment plans.

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About Children's Wisconsin

Hospitals and Health Care
Milwaukee, WI
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

13d ago