Refugee Navigator

Refugee Navigator

Do you have a passion to make a difference Join our team to make a difference

As the Refugee Navigators position aims at addressing the specific needs of refugee students under the Help Me Grow and Help Me Thrive North Texas system of care. The Refugee Navigator will in a culturally appropriate manner address unique issues refugee students their families and educators face as well as navigate families to the right resources to overcome barriers to the students academic success.

Minimum qualifications:

Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree

Defined Education: Health and human services or nursing (Degrees considered: social behavioral or human services include psychology social work medicine nursing rehabilitation counseling sociology human development gerontology educational psychology and physician assisted studies)

Preferences: Fluency in one or more refugee languages

Substitutions: None

Years Experience: One (1) year

Defined Experience: Experience working with the refugee population

License/Certifications: Valid Texas Drivers License

Why join us:MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible integrated comprehensive person-centered system of is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and the people we serve. Our mission statement isWe Change Lives.

WeCARE:

• WeConnectPeople in Our Community

• We ProvideAccessto Services

• We Link People toResources

• WeEmpowerPeople

Our values are based on the following beliefs:

• Respect for people who are active in planning their services

• Recovery is a life-long process of better health

• Success as positive outcomes for each person

• Participation of people and their families in the process

• Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence

• Safe ethical and cost-effective services

• Best practices in current research in medical psychosocial and organizational fields

• Collaboration with other organizations for better services

• Must demonstrate compassion trauma-informed care and safety practices including suicide safe care.

Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes a retirement plan with company matching generous PTO accrual ten paid holidays employee assistance programs wellness programs and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We workdiligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.

This practice reduces potential for biases in compensation and assists hires and/or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR.

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