Mental Health Navigator

Location: Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912 Department: Child Advocacy Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Hybrid Role Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $21.54 - $26.93 / hour Summary The Mental Health navigator is an experienced family member of an individual with serious emotional disturbance who provides peer mentoring and support. Patient navigators build working relationships, solve problems, and support patients while they learn to self-navigate the system of care. Navigators reduce barriers that keep patients from getting timely treatment by identifying patient needs and assist them in accessing sources of emotional, financial, administrative, or cultural support. The Mental Health Navigator will help families gain the skills, tools, and supports needed to be independent and confident. Requirements Educational Requirements Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/ Preferredand/orBachelor'sRequired Additional Requirements Experience Requirements Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/ Preferredand/or10 YearRequired Additional Requirements Must have at least 10 years lived experience of being a relative (i.e. parent, care giver, sibling, or other immediate family member) of adult or child with serious emotional disturbance. State of Florida Licensure Requirements Licenses Required/ Preferredand/orValid FL Drivers LicenseRequired Certifications/Registration Requirements Certificates/Registrations Required/ Preferredand/or Additional Requirements Certified Parent Support Provider through The Federation for Childrens Mental Health preferred Possesses the ability to articulate and model lessons learned from lived experience required US:FL:Fort Myers Location: Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912 Department: Child Advocacy Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Hybrid Role Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $21.54 - $26.93 / hour Additional Requirements Certified Parent Support Provider through The Federation for Childrens Mental Health preferred Possesses the ability to articulate and model lessons learned from lived experience required US:FL:Fort Myers