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Join Us a Recovery Support Navigator!

This opportunity is funded by a grant program until June 2024.

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with a compassionate and cohesive team that positively impacts patients’ lives. Do you seek a dynamic and growing organization to advance your career. Look no further than MiraVista — we have the ideal job for you.

As a leading provider of mental health and substance use services in Holyoke Massachusetts, we are searching for motivated, reliable, and committed caregivers to provide direct care and support to our patients. If you share our values and are enthusiastic about joining the MiraVista team, continue reading to discover more about our exceptional hospital.

How You Care for Our Patients 

As a Recovery Support Navigator, you will explore treatment recovery options with individuals, helps clarify goals and strategies, provides education and resources, and assists individuals in accessing treatment and community supports. Responsibilities include:

• Motivational interviewing to assist individual in setting goals regarding their mental health and recovery
• Assists individuals to identify and access treatment and resources in the community.
• Attend meetings including treatment planning, employment services and community engagements.
• Interacts with individuals 1:1 to assess needs, provide psychoeducation, discuss problems, identify patterns and stressors, and encourage growth and development.
• Lead psychoeducational groups regarding recovery.
• Liaisons between community supports and individual.
• Provides practical supports including aid with transportation or other tasks to support recovery.
• Engages in weekly supervision.
• Completes administrative tasks required such as treatment plan and notes.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

How We Care for You

When you join the growing MiraVista team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.As our team member, you’ll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid short term disability (STD), long term disability (LTD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement

You Bring Meaningful Experience

Successful candidates will have the following: 

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
• Bilingual [English Spanish], Bicultural encouraged to apply.
• Experience and proficiency in understanding about treatment and recovery from substance use disorders, including, but not limited to, an understanding of addiction services and resources available in the geographic area where they will serve.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of internal staff and outside collaterals; exposure to data/ information which must remain confidential; flexibility in work hours and project assignments.
• Must understand the population and information sensitivity.
• Must have own mode of transportation and spend considerable works hours out of office in community organizations and client homes.

About MiraVista

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is a new healthcare provider created to bring much needed psychiatric and substance use recovery services to Western Massachusetts. Located in Holyoke and accessible from all major highways, we provide expert, patient focused psychiatric, and substance use recovery treatment through a wide range of inpatient and outpatient programs. MiraVista cares for thousands of individuals in Western Mass region each year. We are a wonderful place to practice your profession, make a life-changing impact with patients and work with an exceptional team of psychiatric and addiction experts.

Work With Us As We Live Our Values

Our purpose it to provide compassionate, effective, inspiring care for those suffering from emotional distress and substance misuse, so they are empowered to lead fulfilling lives. We carry out our purpose by embodying the following Vista Values:

• Visionary — We aspire to set the standard for how behavioral healthcare services are provided.
• Integrity — We conduct ourselves in an honest and ethical manner.
• Safety — We strive to provide a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Transformational — We inspire our team members, our patients, and their families to lead fulfilling lives.
• Advocacy — We advocate for our patients and the services we provide and work to decrease the health disparities in our communities.

MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.