• BRCO Project MOM Navigator - Coordinator 3

    Louisiana Department of State Civil Service (Lafayette, LA)


    BRCO Project MOM Navigator - Coordinator 3

     

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    BRCO Project MOM Navigator - Coordinator 3

     

    Salary

     

    $0.00 Monthly

     

    Location

     

    Lafayette, LA

     

    Job Type

     

    Unclassified

     

    Job Number

    R-001885

    Department

     

    University of New Orleans

     

    Opening Date

     

    12/22/2025

     

    + Description

    + Benefits

     

    Job Duties and Other Information

     

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    + Works in collaboration with hospitals, healthcare providers, pregnant and postpartum women and substance use disorder resource providers on behalf of the Louisiana Department of Health’s Project MOM (Maternal Overdose Mortality) initiative.

    + Conducts outreach to pregnant and postpartum women diagnosed or suspected of substance use disorder (SUD) and coordinates primary care, maternal care, and social care navigation for these individuals.

    + Conducts case management assessments to ascertain which social determinants of health may affect access to care.

    + Identifies, locates, and supports pregnant and postpartum women by providing support and “warm walkthroughs” to improve access to resources, care, and treatment related to perinatal health, education, substance use treatment and addressing social care needs and/or arranging available resources.

    + Educates healthcare providers to use recommended trauma-informed therapies, evidence-based treatment options, and appropriate resources to improve maternal and fetal outcomes.

    + Makes assigned visits to support care and resource coordination across private clinics, hospitals, advocacy groups, and medication-assisted therapy clinics (MAT clinics).

    + Prepares and maintains confidential records; collects, documents, and verifies pertinent medical and social needs data from patients, physicians, and medical facilities.

    + Collects, documents and maintains accurate program data related to patient demographics, services provided, and identified health and social needs using designated reporting systems for program evaluation.

    + Motivates patients and educates the general public on risk reduction, prevention of overdoses, and trauma-informed care.

    + Schedules, facilitates or provides training to support providers in delivering SUD treatment in clinics, emergency departments (EDs), and hospitals, to include overcoming stigma and barriers.

    + Coordinates efforts across the Region and works with the Regional Medical Director (RMD), peer navigators in the emergency departments, providers, community health workers, and community-based organizations.

    + Other tasks as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    REQUIRED:

    + Bachelor’s Degree, or associate’s degree with 3 years professional experience, or 6 years professional experience in lieu of the degree.

    + Minimum 3 years of professional experience in social services or nursing.

    + Minimum 1 year of professional experience in perinatal case management, perinatal/obstetric services, or substance use treatment.

    + Excellent analytical skills, effective organizational and time management skills.

    + Great attention to detail and follow up.

    + Ability to manage projects, assignments, and competing priorities.

    + Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel.

    DESIRED:

    + Advanced degree.

    + Minimum 4 years of professional experience in social services or nursing.

    + Minimum 2 years of professional experience in perinatal case management, perinatal/obstetric services, or substance use treatment.

    + Minimum 1 year of professional experience in program or project coordination.

    + Relevant industry certifications.

     

    Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

     

    Employer

     

    State of Louisiana

     

    Address

     

    For agency contact information, please refer to

     

    the supplemental information above.

     

    Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

     

    Phone

     

    (866) 783-5462

     

    Website

     

    http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

     

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