Outreach Specialist - Chicago - McDermott Center

    McDermott Center
    McDermott Center Chicago

    1 week ago

    Description

    Job Type
    Full-time
    Description
    Haymarket Center is seeking multiple Outreach Specialists (2nd & 3rd shift positions)
    Position will conduct outreach on the transit trains and buses with a team providing direct services to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental illness and substance use. Identify target populations for engagement in project services; conduct assessments, create service plans, engage and link clients with appropriate services in hopes of connecting homeless individuals to needed treatment and housing resources.
    Essential Functions:

    • Conduct outreach on transit platform/trains and platforms to engage members of the target populations into services;
    • Conduct brief screenings and identify clients with substance use and/or mental health disorders in order to link them with appropriate resources;
    • Outreach worker will need to utilize motivational interviewing techniques to engage the client in an assessment in order to identify needs and link to services;
    • Collaborate to locate, create and maintain relationships with the homeless through outreach;
    • Provide outreach to clients by providing food, clothing, transportation, case management and referrals for housing and shelters among other needed services;
    • Completion of documentation in appropriate database in a timely manner;
    • Follow all safety protocols;
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Requirements
    • Previous experience working with homeless, substance use and mental health populations;
    • HS Diploma/GED required. (B.S. in Social Services or Health related field preferred)
    • Ability to calmly respond to emergencies and to quickly assess and respond safely and appropriately by agency policies;
    • Comfortable working with persons experiencing homelessness and culturally diverse populations;
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
    • Valid Illinois driver's license and ability to operate a van required;
    • Previous experience in outreach and/or case management services highly preferred.
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