Systems Navigator PFDP

This is a union eligible SUMMARY HealthRIGHT 360 a nonprofit organization and a family of programs is committed to providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services to vulnerable populations. Our mission is to tackle systemic barriers to healthcare and promote health equity for all. We offer a wide range of services including mental health care residential and outpatient substance use treatment and primary health services. Additionally we provide transitional support for individuals re-entering the community after involvement in the criminal justice system. By integrating physical and behavioral health we empower individuals to overcome challenges by addressing social determinants of health fostering resilience and facilitating Prototypes Pre-Filing Diversion Program a program of HealthRIGHT 360 is part of a Los Angeles County-wide initiative seeks to reimagine the justice system by diverting individuals arrested for misdemeanors and non-serious non-violent felonies from criminal charges to community-based support services. The Pre-Filing Diversion Program (PFDP) formally called ATI addresses key factors leading to incarceration including homelessness mental health addiction and lack of employment opportunities. Through collaboration with law enforcement and district attorneys PFDP is working to build a sustainable network of providers that enhances the communitys ability to support those in Systems Navigator plays a critical role in supporting individuals detained by law enforcement conducting screenings and assessments to determine eligibility for diversion services. This in-person role connects clients to housing healthcare substance use treatment and other social services through our network of partner agencies providing trauma-informed culturally competent guidance and advocacy. By offering motivation support and practical resources the Systems Navigator empowers clients to build stability access community-based services and reduce the risk of incarceration. This position is co-located at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Metropolitan Detention Center. This role requires reliable RESPONSIBILITIESClient Engagement & Support Conduct engagement and orient new participants to the program and its expectations. Complete screening intake assessment and enrollment; identify strengths and needs. Provide empathetic trauma-informed and culturally competent support. Create transition plans for clients released from custody and coordinate transportation. Provide housing navigation services and link participants to mental health addiction treatment benefits employment education childcare medical and other services. Coordinate with Peer Navigator/Driver for client transportation needs. Provide crisis intervention and connect clients to urgent services as needed. Offer life skills coaching to help clients build practical skills for daily living and & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation at a high standard. Collect pre- and post-surveys and outcome measures. Maintain confidentiality in compliance with agency HIPAA and 42-CFR standards. Participate in ongoing professional development including trauma-informed care cultural competency and motivational Outreach & Safety Interface with multidisciplinary team in treatment planning and service delivery. Participate in team meetings case conferences and supervision. Conduct outreach and maintain referral pathways with community partners and service providers. Adhere to HealthRIGHT 360s Health & Safety policies including emergency preparedness hazard reporting and proper emergency response protocols. And perform other duties as Certification or Licensure Option I o High school diploma or equivalent. o A minimum of three (3) years experience providing case management working with justice-involved individuals and families. Option II o Bachelors degree in Social Work Psychology or related field. o A minimum of two (2) years experience providing case management working with justice-involved individuals and families. Current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Valid California Drivers License and access to registered and insured candidate must complete a 30day training period starting on their hire first two weeks of training will take place at the El Monte Office located at 11227 Valley Blvd Suite 100 El Monte CA final two weeks of training will take place at the Metropolitan Detention Center located at 180 N Los Angeles Street Los Angeles CA training schedule will be 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. After training the regular shift will be 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 obtain jail clearanceExperience Experience in working with families from low SES communities diverse cultural ethnic and linguistic backgrounds. Experience working with individuals with mental health substance use domestic violence and/or cognitive challenges.