Telehealth Navigator

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Decatur, IL, USA
In-Office
18-21 Hourly
Entry level
Behavioral Health
The Role
Supports community members in accessing behavioral health telehealth services. Helps clients complete individualized assessments and treatment plans with clinicians, provides telehealth technology education, conducts community outreach, connects clients with resources, advocates for their needs, coordinates with multidisciplinary clinical teams, and documents interactions and progress.
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Telehealth NavigatorHeritage Behavioral Health Center – Decatur, Illinois

Full-Time | Community-Based Role | Expanding Access to Care

About Heritage Behavioral Health Center

Heritage Behavioral Health Center is a mission-driven Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) serving individuals across Central Illinois. We are committed to improving access to high-quality mental health and substance use services and believe every team member plays a meaningful role in supporting the well-being of our community.

We are currently seeking a compassionate, community‑focused Telehealth Navigator to expand access to behavioral health services through technology, outreach, and personalized support.

Position Overview

The Telehealth Navigator plays a vital role in helping individuals involved in community support programs access and fully participate in telehealth services. This position works directly within the community to assist clients with completing their Individualized Assessment and Treatment Plans (IATP) in collaboration with clinicians via telehealth platforms.

This is a hands-on, mobile role that supports clients where they are—removing barriers, promoting engagement, and empowering individuals to achieve their wellness goals.

Core ResponsibilitiesDirect Client Support
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for individuals participating in community support programs.
  • Assist clients in completing IATPs through scheduled telehealth sessions with clinicians.
  • Provide step-by-step education on telehealth technology, ensuring clients can confidently participate in virtual appointments.
Community-Based Outreach & Navigation
  • Conduct outreach throughout the community to identify individuals needing telehealth support.
  • Build strong relationships with local agencies, service providers, and community partners.
  • Advocate for clients and connect them with additional resources and support services as needed.
Collaboration & Care Coordination
  • Work closely with clinical teams to ensure continuity of care and effective communication between clients and providers.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and identified needs.
  • Stay informed on emerging best practices in telehealth delivery and community support services.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple programs and multidisciplinary teams
  • Comfort working in environments involving ambiguity, uncertainty, and change
  • Ability to navigate electronic health records (EHR)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage your own schedule
  • Knowledge of serious mental illness (SMI) and co-occurring chronic health conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds on a regular basis
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to supporting individuals in a respectful, empowering manner
Education & Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance (required)
Why Join Heritage?
  • Mission-driven work with a meaningful impact
  • A supportive, collaborative environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Be part of expanding access to behavioral health care in Central Illinois
Apply Today

If you are passionate about helping individuals access the care they need and enjoy working directly in the community, we encourage you to apply for the Telehealth Navigator position.

Help us bring behavioral health services to anyone, anywhere, anytime—one connection at a time.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Proof of automobile insurance
  • Knowledge of serious mental illness and co-occurring chronic health conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds regularly
  • Ability to use electronic health records
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills
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The Company
HQ: Decatur, Illinois
148 Employees
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Heritage provides comprehensive community-based services to treat the most serious behavioral disorders and links them closely with providers of inpatient care. We also provide a variety of innovative outreach, crisis intervention, and prevention services in our communities. More of our links: https://linktr.ee/hbhc

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