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Substance Use Navigator

Siouxland Community Health Center·Sioux City, Iowa

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 10 days ago
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About the role

Provide outreach, engagement, and care coordination for individuals with substance use disorders to link them to treatment and support services. Collaborate with medical providers and community partners to facilitate warm handoffs and reduce barriers to long-term recovery.

Siouxland Community Health Center has a full-time opening for

Substance Use Navigator

Successful candidate must have solid experience & advanced knowledge of

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Lived experience related to recovery or supporting individuals or families affected by OUDs preferred; experience in peer support, outreach, care coordination, community health work, or recovery services preferred.
  • Completion of approved Peer Recovery Specialist training following hire
  • Ongoing education in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and systems navigation.

Successful candidate must be able to perform primary functions of position

Provide outreach, engagement, care coordination, and linkage to treatment and support services for individuals with substance use disorders.

Assist patients in navigating medical, behavioral health, recovery, housing, transportation, dental, and community-based resources across care settings.

Support rapid connection to care through referrals to emergency departments, criminal justice settings, outreach initiatives, and community partners.

Collaborate closely with medical providers, recovery coach, and external organizations to facilitate warm handoffs, reduce barriers to treatment, and promote continuity of care and long-term recovery engagement.

These functions are not all inclusive

Siouxland Community Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

SCHC participates in E-Verify.

Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and review of required immunizations. Exemptions may be granted for religious or medical accommodation.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a commitment to complete Peer Recovery Specialist training. Lived experience in recovery or professional experience in peer support and community health is preferred.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Case Management
  • Outreach
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Harm Reduction
  • Care Coordination
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Peer Support
  • Resource Linkage
  • Systems Navigation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Sioux City, Iowa
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Siouxland Community Health Center

Siouxland Community Health Center (SCHC) is a federally qualified community health center serving 35,000 patients annually at its Sioux City, Iowa, and South Sioux City, Nebraska locations. This year, SCHC was recognized by Health Services and Resource Administration (HRSA) as a...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Iowa remain competitive

Behavioral-health positions in Iowa are often driven by ongoing demand for psychiatric and mental health services across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for advanced practice credentials, current licensure, and certifications such as DEA, BLS, and ACLS; this posting also includes benefits like medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a sign-on bonus. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your PMHNP certification and Iowa license before applying.

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