Transportation Care Manager/ Community Systems Navigator
Company: Diverse Mosaic Community Center Inc
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Transportation Care Manager / Community Systems
Navigator Diverse Mosaic Community Center (DMCC) Location:
Rochester, NY (In-Office with Community Engagement) Pay: $22–$27
per hour based on experience Schedule: Full-time or Part-time
Position Summary Diverse Mosaic Community Center (DMCC) is seeking
a compassionate, organized, and community-centered Transportation
Care Manager / Community Systems Navigator to support families and
individuals who face barriers accessing essential services due to
transportation challenges. This role supports Enhanced Care
Management (ECM) and Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) services
under New York State’s 1115 Waiver Social Care Network initiative,
ensuring Medicaid members can reliably access medical appointments,
housing services, court proceedings, school meetings, behavioral
health services, and other critical resources. Transportation
barriers are one of the leading reasons individuals miss care and
fall deeper into crisis. The Transportation Care Manager will help
bridge that gap by coordinating transportation services, providing
direct transport when appropriate, and supporting individuals
through complex systems navigation. This position is ideal for
someone committed to trauma-informed care, peer support models, and
community-driven solutions. Key Responsibilities \t•\tConduct
screenings and eligibility assessments for Medicaid members
receiving ECM and HRSN services \t•\tCoordinate and arrange
transportation for medical appointments, behavioral health
services, court dates, school meetings, housing appointments, and
other essential services \t•\tProvide direct transportation support
to clients when appropriate using a personal vehicle \t•\tDevelop
and maintain individualized Social Care Plans that address
transportation and other social care needs \t•\tCoordinate services
including housing support, transportation, food access, utilities,
healthcare, and behavioral health services \t•\tProvide follow-up
care management contacts and ongoing case support \t•\tSupport
individuals navigating systems such as healthcare providers,
housing agencies, DSS, schools, and courts when appropriate
\t•\tMaintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with
Medicaid, Social Care Network, and ECM reporting guidelines
\t•\tCollaborate with community partners including healthcare
providers, transportation providers, social services, housing
agencies, and advocacy organizations \t•\tParticipate in team
meetings, supervision, and case review sessions \t•\tMaintain
strict confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA standards
Qualifications Required \t•\tBachelor’s degree in Social Work,
Psychology, Human Services, Public Health, or related field OR
equivalent experience in community advocacy, peer support, or care
coordination \t•\tValid New York State driver’s license
\t•\tReliable personal vehicle \t•\tActive auto insurance meeting
New York State requirements \t•\tAbility to safely transport
clients when appropriate \t•\tStrong organizational and
documentation skills \t•\tAbility to work independently and
collaboratively within a team Preferred \t•\tExperience with
Medicaid care management, Health Homes, or Social Care Networks
\t•\tExperience supporting individuals facing housing instability,
domestic violence, poverty, or behavioral health challenges
\t•\tKnowledge of New York State 1115 Waiver, Enhanced Care
Management (ECM), or Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) services
\t•\tBSW, BA/BS in related field, NY Certified Peer Specialist
(NYCPS), or lived experience working in peer support or community
advocacy \t•\tExperience coordinating transportation services or
community outreach Compensation \t•\t$22–$27 per hour (based on
experience and driving record) \t•\tMileage reimbursement for
client transportation \t•\tPersonal vehicle stipend available
\t•\tFull-time or part-time opportunities available
\t•\tProfessional supervision and training provided
\t•\tOpportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven
organization Work Environment This position includes a combination
of: \t•\tIn-office work at DMCC in Rochester, NY
\t•\tCommunity-based visits with clients \t•\tTransportation
coordination and client accompaniment \t•\tCollaboration with
partner organizations \t•\tDocumentation and case management About
Diverse Mosaic Community Center Diverse Mosaic Community Center is
a peer-led, trauma-informed nonprofit organization dedicated to
supporting families impacted by poverty, domestic violence, and
system involvement such as CPS and family court. Through advocacy,
healing-centered programming, and wraparound services, DMCC works
to strengthen families, uplift lived experience experts, and build
healthier communities. Our work centers dignity, empowerment, and
community leadership in creating pathways toward stability and
long-term well-being.
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