The Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare (NICH) Interventionist provides intensive non-clinical home-, community-, and medical system-based support, guidance and assistance for youth with chronic and/or complex medical conditions (often patients with type 1 diabetes) who are living in families with limited resources (primarily on youth covered by Medicaid and/or CCS-California Children's Services) as they navigate through complex healthcare and social environments. Primary goals are to increase patient satisfaction, and to optimize care and outcomes. Works on building effective rapport with children and families so can act as a communication liaison to understand the patient's non-clinical individual needs, desires, and concerns. Guides the patient and family to a br