Senior Housing Outreach Specialist (Uptown)
LeadingAge New York · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
OTHR$25.75–$29.83/hrOther
Schedule
Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Salary
$25.75-$29.83
Responsibilities
- Engage individuals living on the street through outreach using a harm reduction approach
- Serve as a case manager for adults experiencing street homelessness
- Work collaboratively across teams and organizations to achieve housing placement goals
About the Role
The Housing Outreach Specialist plays a crucial role in engaging and supporting individuals experiencing street homelessness. This position requires a creative and effective approach to outreach, working collaboratively with various community partners and healthcare agencies.
Qualifications
Required qualifications include:
- Experience in a similar role or field related to homelessness and outreach
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of local resources and services for individuals experiencing homelessness
Benefits
The position offers a competitive salary range of $25.75-$29.83 per hour, based on experience and additional qualifications. Other benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.