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BRACE Community Navigator II

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Community Navigators can intervene in crisis situations by providing immediate engagement ... parenting, benefits). * Transport clients to hospitals, shelters, doctors' appointments and other ...

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

College Navigator

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$47K - $51K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary College Navigators provide outreach and assistance to college applicants throughout the ... or parental status, religion, age, ancestry, mental or physical disability, military status or ...

Digital Navigator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$26.72 - $41.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... patients, parents (guardians), and families participating in an NIH-funded pediatric clinical ... The Digital Navigator facilitates virtual FCR workflows for families in the clinical trial, which ...

Patient Navigator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

Patient Navigator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

Patient Navigator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

Patient Navigator

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

Digital Navigator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$26.72 - $41.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

#CA-SS The Digital Navigator provides patient navigation, health system education, and digital technology support to patients, parents (guardians), and families participating in an NIH-funded ...

Teacher K - 5

Ridgeland, SC · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Retirement

Ability to develop effective relationships with pupils, parents, navigators, staff and the community * Outstanding references from current and former supervisors * Satisfactory SLED (SC Law ...

RN Nurse Navigator - Mercy Clinic Orthopedics

Anoka, MN · On-site

$100/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Nurse Navigator is a leader providing support, mentorship, and guidance to those who provide ... Paid parental leave for new parents * 401k with employer match * Paid PTO for volunteering

Patient Navigator

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Patient Navigator is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a fertility patient's journey toward becoming a parent. If you are customer service-minded ...

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How much do parent navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for parent 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 some common challenges parent navigators face when supporting families, and how can they effectively address them?

Parent Navigators often encounter challenges such as building trust with families, navigating complex healthcare or education systems, and addressing diverse cultural or language needs. To overcome these, it’s important to practice active listening, provide clear and empathetic communication, and leverage community resources. Ongoing training and teamwork with social workers, educators, and healthcare providers also play a key role in ensuring families receive comprehensive, coordinated support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parent navigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Parent Navigator, you need a solid understanding of child development, family support systems, and community resources, often backed by experience in social work, counseling, or education. Familiarity with case management software, resource databases, and sometimes certifications in family advocacy or peer support are typically required. Outstanding communication, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and problem-solving skills help Parent Navigators build trust and effectively guide families. These competencies are critical for connecting families with the right services and empowering them to navigate complex educational or healthcare systems.

What is the difference between Parent Navigator vs Child Advocate?

AspectParent NavigatorChild Advocate
CredentialsTypically requires training in family support or social servicesOften requires social work or legal certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, healthcare facilitiesLegal settings, courts, child welfare agencies
Industry UsageChild and family support servicesChild protection and legal advocacy
Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles supporting familiesMore legal and protective focus

Parent Navigators assist families in navigating social services and community resources, focusing on support and guidance. Child Advocates, on the other hand, focus on legal representation and protection of children's rights. While both roles aim to support children and families, Parent Navigators primarily work in community settings, whereas Child Advocates often operate within legal systems.

What is a parent navigator?

Parent Navigators are professionals or trained peers who provide guidance, support, and resources to parents and families navigating complex systems, such as healthcare, education, or social services. They help families understand available services, advocate for their children's needs, and connect with community resources. Parent Navigators often have personal experience or specialized training, enabling them to empathize with and effectively assist other parents. Their goal is to empower families, reduce barriers, and improve outcomes for children and their caregivers.
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Infographic showing various Parent Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Workforce Navigator (Out of School)

Center for Youth Services

Rochester, NY

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Center for Youth: Started BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH. We partner with youth to realize their full potential, by creating opportunities, removing barriers and promoting social justice. The Center ensures understanding and values differences in people of diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientation, disabilities and beliefs.

Overview:

Learn to Earn is a job readiness program providing wrap-around academic and employment services to out-of-school youth ages 17-24 years old, funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. This program's purpose is to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in their employment and educational goals.

The Workforce Navigator is responsible for implementing all aspects of direct service delivery for the Learn 2 Earn 2 Program at The Center for Youth Services. This includes promoting the project, assessing participant skills and needs, helping establish academic and employment plans and goals, providing job-readiness information and supports, maintaining appropriate records and data collection, and identifying quality businesses to offer year-round internship opportunities for youth. In cooperation with the staff at The Center for Youth, the Workforce Navigator acts as a link to community agencies, local businesses and colleges, and Rochester Works!. The Workforce Navigator maintains regular contact with participants and their support systems, develops and facilitates job readiness trainings, refers youth to appropriate agencies for further supports, develops business relationships to provide paid internship opportunities to program participants, and provides direct support to all youth in attaining their educational and employment goals. The Workforce Navigator provides support to the Project Coordinator and acts as official ambassador of the program when necessary.

Schedule:

  • Monday- Friday 8am-4pm

Responsibilities:

  • Promoting the Project
  • Recruiting Participants
  • Screening and Qualifying Applicants
  • Assisting with the Development and Maintenance of a Job Readiness Training
  • Meeting with participants frequently to:
    • Assess and review needs
    • Assist in subsidized and non-subsidized employment obtainment
    • Review and support academic and employment goals
    • Provide service referrals and linkages, as appropriate
  • Making onsite visits to work sites to assess progress and assure successful outcomes
  • Maintaining contact with and providing ongoing information to participants' support systems (i.e. parents, school, referral source)
  • Providing transportation to participants for program events and activities, as needed

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services OR related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Pay Rate: $19.50- $22.50 per hour

The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities