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Hospice Transition Navigator

Aiken, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

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How much do transition navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for transition 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 skills and qualifications are needed to be a transition navigator?

To thrive as a Transition Navigator, you need a solid understanding of case management, service coordination, and community resources, often backed by a degree in social work, counseling, or a related field. Familiarity with client management systems, documentation protocols, and possibly certifications like Certified Case Manager (CCM) is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and empathy are crucial soft skills for supporting individuals through life transitions. These skills are vital for ensuring clients receive appropriate guidance and support, leading to successful and sustainable outcomes.

What is the difference between Transition Navigator vs Career Coach?

AspectTransition NavigatorCareer Coach
Required CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but relevant experience preferredOften holds certifications like NCC or CCE
Work EnvironmentNon-profit, government agencies, community programsPrivate practice, consulting firms, corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in workforce development and social servicesUsed across various industries for individual career development
Common Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking support for career transitions in community programsIndividuals looking for personalized career guidance and coaching

The main difference is that a Transition Navigator typically works within community or government programs to assist individuals in navigating career changes, often with less formal certification. A Career Coach usually offers personalized coaching services, often with professional credentials, and works in private or corporate settings. Both roles aim to support career development but differ in work environment and scope.

What does a transition navigator do?

Transition Navigators play a vital role in guiding individuals through significant life changes, such as moving from hospital to home care, entering assisted living, or shifting between educational or employment settings. They coordinate resources, provide emotional support, and facilitate communication among clients, families, and service providers. One common challenge is managing the diverse and sometimes conflicting needs of stakeholders while ensuring the client’s preferences are respected. Effective collaboration, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills are essential to help clients achieve positive outcomes during these transitions.

What is a transition navigator?

Transition Navigators are professionals who help individuals, such as students with disabilities or people experiencing life changes, move smoothly from one stage of life or service system to another. They guide clients through complex processes like transitioning from school to adulthood, employment, independent living, or healthcare systems. Transition Navigators provide personalized support, coordinate resources, and advocate for their clients to ensure a successful and empowered transition.
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What states have the most Transition Navigator jobs?

States with the most job openings for Transition Navigator jobs include:

Infographic showing various Transition Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Care Transition Navigator - Care Management

Methodist Health System

Mansfield, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Hours of Work :
8am-5pm
Days Of Week :
Work Shift :
8X5 Day (United States of America)
Job Description :
Your Job:
The Care Transitions Navigator will coordinate activities that promote quality outcomes, patient throughput and discharge planning while supporting a balance of optimal care and appropriate resource utilization. The Care Transitions Navigator will identify potential barriers to patient throughput and quality outcomes minimizing delays in discharge plans.
Your Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Master's degree in Social Work
• Registered Nurse with BSN preferred
• 1 year of experience in health related setting
• Hospital case management experience preferred
Your Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 294-bed, full-service acute-care hospital serving North Texas and certified as an Advanced Primary Stroke and Heart Attack Center by The Joint Commission. We are proud to be the first hospital in DFW to earn two AMSN PRISM Awards for exemplary nursing practice.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where team members feel valued and supported. Our culture of excellence has earned national recognition, including:
  • Magnet® designation for nursing excellence
  • Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare (2023)
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer (2023)

With advanced technology, patient-centered design, and a new ninth operating room added in 2025, Methodist Mansfield delivers high-quality, innovative care across services including Level III Trauma, NICU, and Maternal Care.
Backed by more than 1,700 team members and 900 physicians, and actively engaged in our community, Methodist Mansfield is a place where your work matters-and your career can grow.