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Bilingual Housing Navigator / Care Coordinator – Mariposa CountyPay Rate: $22.00–$24.00/hr mileage reimbursementPosition Type:– 12-Month W2 Contract (renewal based on performance, project outcomes, and health plan continuation)Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PST, Monday–FridayModel: Field-Forward (multiple in-person visits weekly)Residency Requirement: Must currently live in either Santa Cruz County or Mariposa County to qualifyLanguage Requirement: Bilingual Spanish English requiredStar Nursing Services is hiring Special Projects Housing Navigators/Care Coordinators to support CalAIM Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports – Housing Services in Santa Cruz and Mariposa counties. This role supports members facing housing instability, chronic conditions, and complex barriers to care.These positions are high-touch, in the field, and essential to the delivery of Community Supports Housing Navigation, Housing Deposits, Housing Tenancy and Sustaining Services (HTSS), and other CalAIM services. What You’ll Do• Provide direct Housing Navigation for CalAIM members, including locating units, coordinating applications, supporting move-ins, and addressing housing barriers• Conduct frequent in-person visits including home visits, housing site visits, and community meetings• Deliver Community Supports services including Housing Navigation, Housing Deposits, Housing Tenancy & Sustaining Services (HTSS), and support with transitions• Assist members with documentation, applications, landlord communication, and stabilizing housing• Complete assessments, support plans, and ongoing housing coordination• Work closely with Enhanced Care Management (ECM) teams, housing authorities, shelters, and community agencies• Support escalations and collaborate with Managed Care Plan (MCP) partners• Document all services thoroughly in the EMR and meet all MCP timelines• Support audit readiness, findings review, and corrective action plan tasks• Provide culturally responsive, bilingual support to Medi-Cal members Important – Field ExpectationsThis is a field-forward role requiring frequent in-person engagement:• Multiple in-person visits weekly• Daily travel throughout Santa Cruz or Mariposa County• Remote duties limited to documentation and administrative tasks Required Qualifications• Care/Case Management experience required• Minimum 1 year experience in housing navigation, case management, social services, public health, or CalAIM ECM/CS roles• Strong understanding of:– CalAIM Community Supports– Enhanced Care Management (ECM)– Housing Navigation & Tenancy Services– County-specific housing resources and social service systems• Experience supporting vulnerable populations (behavioral health, chronic illness, housing instability)• Experience with audits, CAP tasks, documentation standards• Bilingual Spanish English required• Must reside in Santa Cruz County or Mariposa County Transportation Requirements• Unrestricted active California driver’s license• Valid auto insurance• Current vehicle registration• Reliable vehicle for county-wide travel Technology Requirements• Intermediate experience with:– Microsoft SharePoint– Microsoft Excel– Microsoft Word– Microsoft Teams– Adobe (PDF editing, forms, e-sign tools)– EMRs for CalAIM documentation Minimum PC SpecificationsWindows 10 or higherMinimum 8GB RAM (16GB recommended)Intel i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or higher256GB SSD or largerChromebooks not acceptedScreenshot of computer specs required during interview EducationAA/BA, or equivalent experience in case management, housing navigation, social services, public health, or related CalAIM functions Why This Role MattersSanta Cruz and Mariposa members face significant housing, financial, and health barriers. Your work ensures they receive consistent, bilingual, high-impact support that stabilizes their housing and health outcomes.For additional information on CalAIM, please visit:https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/calaimCompany DescriptionStar Nursing is a Joint Commission Certified healthcare staffing agency with thousands of nationwide opportunities. Travel, direct hire, and temporary positions available, highest rates in the industry!
Salary : $22 - $24