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Northwell Health

ED Navigator - FT/Days

Rhinebeck, NY

$17 - $31.36/hr

Also, working with the ED Director to monitor patient, family and visitor satisfaction in the ED. Responsibilities: * Makes contact with patients, family members and visitors in the ED waiting areas ...

Northwell Health

ED Navigator - FT/Days

Rhinebeck, NY · On-site

$17 - $31.36/hr

Also, working with the ED Director to monitor patient, family and visitor satisfaction in the ED. Responsibilities: * Makes contact with patients, family members and visitors in the ED waiting areas ...

Westchester Medical Center

Concierge

Kingston, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Appropriately escalate patient complaints to ED Navigator for support. * Appropriately follow visitation policy & procedures in accordance with NYS DOH requirements, escalating any emergency ...

Westchester Medical Center

Concierge

Kingston, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Appropriately escalate patient complaints to ED Navigator for support. * Appropriately follow visitation policy & procedures in accordance with NYS DOH requirements, escalating any emergency ...

Westchester Medical Center

Concierge

Kingston, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Appropriately escalate patient complaints to ED Navigator for support. * Appropriately follow visitation policy & procedures in accordance with NYS DOH requirements, escalating any emergency ...

Westchester Medical Center

Concierge

Kingston, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Appropriately escalate patient complaints to ED Navigator for support. * Appropriately follow visitation policy & procedures in accordance with NYS DOH requirements, escalating any emergency ...

LCMC Health

Substance Use Navigator - WJMC

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Substance Use Navigator The Substance Use Navigator (SUN) plays a critical role in identifying ... Facilitate initiation of MAT with hospital clinicians and collaborate with ED Clinical Champion on ...

BAART Programs

Patient Navigator

San Francisco, CA

$30 - $32.89/hr

Description Full Time Patient Navigator, SOR 4 Grant BAART Programs is looking for an adaptable and ... Round in ED, jail and other settings routinely during weekdays: check in with other settings to see ...

baymark

Patient Navigator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$30 - $32.89/hr

Description Position at BAART Programs Full Time Patient Navigator, SOR 4 Grant BAART Programs is ... Round in ED, jail and other settings routinely during weekdays: check in with other settings to see ...

BAART Programs

Patient Navigator

San Francisco, CA

$30 - $32.89/hr

Description Full Time Patient Navigator, SOR 4 Grant BAART Programs is looking for an adaptable and ... Round in ED, jail and other settings routinely during weekdays: check in with other settings to see ...

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How much do ed navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for ed navigator in the United States is $22.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ed Navigator?

To thrive as an Ed Navigator, you need a strong background in education, counseling, or social work, often supported by a relevant degree and experience working with students or families. Familiarity with student information systems, educational assessment tools, and case management software is commonly required. Outstanding communication, cultural competence, and problem-solving skills help build trust and effectively support diverse learners and families. These skills are vital for guiding students through educational pathways and ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.

What is the difference between Ed Navigator vs Tutor?

AspectEd NavigatorTutor
CredentialsTypically requires education background, teaching experience, or certificationVaries; can include certified teachers or experienced individuals
Work EnvironmentOften works with students in schools or remotely, focusing on academic coachingOne-on-one or small group sessions, often in person or online
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by educational organizations, schools, and tutoring companiesUsed by private tutoring agencies, freelance tutors, or educational platforms

Ed Navigators primarily focus on guiding students through academic challenges, often working within schools or educational programs. Tutors typically provide direct instruction or support in specific subjects, either independently or through agencies. While both roles aim to improve student performance, Ed Navigators tend to focus on overall academic planning and resource coordination, whereas tutors concentrate on subject-specific teaching.

How do Ed Navigators typically collaborate with teachers and school administrators to support student success?

Ed Navigators often serve as a bridge between students, families, and school staff. They work closely with teachers and administrators to identify student needs, coordinate support services, and develop individualized plans for academic and personal growth. Regular meetings and open communication are key, as Navigators relay feedback from families, help interpret school policies, and advocate for resources. This collaborative approach ensures that interventions are aligned and students receive comprehensive, tailored support.

What is an Ed Navigator?

Ed Navigators are professionals who guide students and their families through the educational system, helping them access resources, understand options, and make informed decisions about education. They often work in schools, nonprofits, or community organizations, supporting learners in areas like enrollment, special education, college access, and more. Ed Navigators act as advocates, facilitators, and knowledgeable resources, ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed academically. Their role is especially important for families unfamiliar with the education system or facing barriers to access.
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Infographic showing various Ed Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

ED Navigator - FT/Days

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Rhinebeck, NY

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. 

Purpose: To act as a liaison among patients, family members, visitors and staff in the Emergency Department (ED), with the aim of enhancing the personal service experienced by patients, family members and visitors while enabling ED staff to concentrate on direct patient care. Also, working with the ED Director to monitor patient, family and visitor satisfaction in the ED.

Responsibilities:

  1. Makes contact with patients, family members and visitors in the ED waiting areas, explaining policies and procedures as needed and directing patients to treatment areas when needed.
  2. Makes periodic rounds of waiting areas and exam rooms relaying information among patients, family members, and visitors in collaborating with the ED staff.
  3. Explains to patients, family members updated visitation policy.
  4. Responds to patient, family member and visitor requests or problems with direct action or referral to the appropriate department or person and includes patient experience when necessary.
  5. Works closely with the ED and registration staff to help maintain smooth patient flow and open communication among all concerned.
  6. Makes necessary calls to families and ministers, etc. for patient when requested. conducts post discharge calls to high-risk patients and escalates concerns to prevent readmissions.
  7. Assists in comforting those families who have experienced the death of a family member and assists with other necessary arrangements and escalates to spiritual care and PACT when needed.
  8. Assists with diversional activity for children by providing coloring books and crayons, Teddy Bears and assisting parents as needed while maintaining a safe environment.
  9. Maintains knowledge of current ED services and hospital policies regarding patient registration, treatment, admission, discharge, visitation, information release, parking, etc.

Additional Responsibilities:

Unit Support Measures

  1. Assist patients/families with transportation arrangements when necessary (taxi, bus, car rental)
  2. Assist in obtaining wheelchairs and stretchers for ED.
  3. Communicate with EVS on needs of the lobby and department.

Education Skills Experience:

High School Graduate with 2 years of experience interfacing with the public in a customer service role. Experience in Emergency Department setting strongly preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of college or an equivalent combination of college level education and healthcare experience preferred.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Northern Dutchess Hospital

Org Unit: 1092

Department: PT Relations Programs

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $17.00 - $31.36 Hourly