Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist - Albany, United States - Catholic Charities

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    Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle.

    We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.
    We are currently hiring a Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist, to work in our Care Coordination Services Agency.

    As the Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist, you would be responsible for:
    Engagement and outreach to people who use drugs Risk reduction education Linkage and navigation Brief assessment of client needs

    Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist Minimum Salary:
    $38,000.00/year

    Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist Maximum Salary:
    $38,000.00/year

    Harm Reduction Outreach Specialist Schedule:
    Monday
    • Friday, 8:30am 4:30pmQualifications: High School Diploma/GED 1 3 years' experience working with people who use drugsBenefits: Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Retirement planning options Employee Assistance Program Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day) Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
    Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
    Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your RightsEmployee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)