Recovery Support Navigator

Spectrum Health Systems·Shirley, Massachusetts

$23 - $27/hrFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Recovery Support Navigator · $23 - $27/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-24% vs. median posted rate for behavioral health roles in Massachusetts ($30.00/hr, n=3355)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 3,355 posted behavioral health roles in Massachusetts rates. This role sits in the 31st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 24% below the Massachusetts median for behavioral health roles.

The Recovery Support Navigator provides clinical case management to support patients seeking treatment upon release and their families. They coordinate necessary treatment, assist with housing and transportation, and maintain engagement from pre-release through post-release.

Job DetailsJob Location

Shirley,
MA 01464Position
Type:
Full
TimeEducation
Level:
High
SchoolSalary
Range: $22.90 - $26.51
HourlyJob
Shift: 1st
Shift/DaysJob
Category: Nonprofit - Social Services$1,000 bonus
Location: Shirley, MA - Souza Baranowski Correctional Center.
Medication for
Opioid
Use
Disorder
Program (MOUD)
Schedule:
Monday -
Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
Pay rate: $22.90-$26.51/hour
Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs Generous paid time off accrual Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options 401k with company match up to 7%! Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide
The
Recovery
Support
Navigator is responsible for: Providing clinical case management to engage, educate and support patients seeking treatment upon release and their families to motivate and maintain them in culturally relevant behavioral health services in the community. This engagement begins 120 days pre-release, and the support continues up to 90 days post-release to the community Working independently and as a team Assisting patients with transportation and housing resources and make referrals as needed Working on-site unless they are in the community working with patients. Coordinating necessary treatment for various patient needs and communicating with all referral sources and treatment entities using proper releases of information Working hours required to meet the business needs of the organization and travel to other programs or locations as needed
QualificationsQualifications: High school diploma required and LADC-II preferred Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field or equivalent experience in the behavioral health field preferred Case management experience strongly preferred

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor's degree in human services or related field is preferred. Candidates should have experience in the behavioral health field and case management.

high school
bachelor degree
Teamwork
Communication
Documentation
Transportation assistance
Crisis intervention
Referral management
Behavioral health
Patient engagement
Clinical case management
Treatment coordination
Housing resource coordination

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Employee assistance programs
401k with company match
Loan repayment options
Discounts on services and entertainment

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $23 - $27/hr
Location: Shirley, Massachusetts
Posted: Aug 4, 2026
Application: Employer website

Recovery support roles remain in steady demand

In Massachusetts, Recovery Support Navigator roles are typically tied to behavioral health and substance use recovery services, where employers often look for candidates with case management experience and LADC-II certification. These positions can be competitive because a high school diploma meets the minimum, but a bachelor’s in human services or equivalent behavioral health experience is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then highlight any direct recovery, navigation, or client-support experience in your application.