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Signature Health Inc

Patient Navigator

Kirtland, OH

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The Patient Navigator is responsible for ensuring patients have support in overcoming barriers that ... QMHS, Peer support, advocacy or other direct patient service experience preferred. * Verbal and ...

Signature Health Inc

Patient Navigator

Kirtland, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The Patient Navigator is responsible for ensuring patients have support in overcoming barriers that ... QMHS, Peer support, advocacy or other direct patient service experience preferred. * Verbal and ...

Signature Health

Patient Navigator

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The Patient Navigator is responsible for ensuring patients have support in overcoming barriers that ... QMHS, Peer support, advocacy or other direct patient service experience preferred. * Verbal and ...

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Signature Health

Patient Navigator

Chardon, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

The Patient Navigator is responsible for ensuring patients have support in overcoming barriers that ... QMHS, Peer support, advocacy or other direct patient service experience preferred. * Verbal and ...

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How much do peer navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer navigator in Ohio is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a peer navigator?

A Peer Navigator is a professional with lived experience who provides guidance, support, and resources to individuals facing similar challenges. They work in healthcare, social services, or community organizations to assist individuals in navigating systems, accessing services, and building self-sufficiency. Peer Navigators offer emotional support, advocacy, and mentorship to foster empowerment and resilience. Their role is crucial in bridging gaps between service providers and the communities they serve.

What does a typical day look like for a peer navigator?

A typical day for a Peer Navigator involves meeting with clients one-on-one or in group settings to discuss their needs, provide emotional support, and connect them with relevant community resources or services. Peer Navigators often collaborate closely with case managers, social workers, and healthcare professionals to advocate on behalf of their clients and ensure seamless service coordination. They may also track client progress in case management systems and attend training sessions or team meetings. The role can sometimes involve traveling to different community sites or attending outreach events. This hands-on, client-focused work environment keeps each day dynamic and rewarding for those passionate about helping others.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the peer navigator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Peer Navigator, you need a background in social services, lived experience related to the client population, and strong communication and advocacy skills. Familiarity with resource databases, case management systems, and sometimes certifications in peer support or recovery coaching are valuable. Compassion, patience, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust with clients set outstanding Peer Navigators apart. These skills help Peer Navigators effectively guide clients through complex systems and provide meaningful support during challenging transitions.

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Infographic showing various Peer Navigator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,000 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Peer Navigator (Temporary) - (LAC)

Amity Foundation

Canton, OH • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Amity Foundation rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 781 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Peer Navigator. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field.
About Amity:
Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.
Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal
About the Position:
The Peer Navigator instructs CBI Life Skills and Family Relations Programming.
Section from Peer Navigator (Regions 3,4,5)
What You Will Do:
  • Facilitate CBI Life Skills and/or Family Relations classes using evidence based and standardized curriculum to the participants.
  • Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop action plans and/or provide make-up work; this does not include developing relapse prevention plans.
  • Evaluate and document progress of participants assigned to their classes.
  • Engage participants daily, reinforce group norms and expectations for participation and completion.
  • Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS.
  • Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Section from Peer Navigator (Regions 3,4,5)
What You Will Bring:
  • Education and Experience:

Required:
  • Certifications or Licenses:
  • Peer Navigators must be certified by CalMHSA.

Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to foster teamwork and cohesiveness.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Ability to operate general office equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software

Section from Peer Navigator (Regions 3,4,5)
What We Offer:
TEMP Positions do not offer benefits.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
  • 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
  • Organization committed to community action.
  • Community oriented workplace.

$25 - $25 an hour
Salary and description from Peer Navigator (Regions 3,4,5)
$25 - $25 an hour
Full-Time
Onsite work schedule: 5 days/week in office
CalMSHA certification required to be considered for the position.
Duties performed inside a prison campus.

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