Evening & On-Call Outreach Specialist – Housing & Support

Mental Health Partnerships; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,582 - 35,012; Part time

Job summary

Mental Health Partnerships is seeking an Outreach Specialist for an on-call role in Philadelphia. This position involves developing relationships with participants, assisting them in accessing resources for housing, and providing crisis intervention.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and must possess a valid driver's license. Flexible schedules and evening shifts are expected, with the role critical during emergencies.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with behavioral health needs.
• Credentialed as a Certified Peer Specialist is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to drive a van.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with participants experiencing homelessness.
• Assist participants in accessing community resources.
• Provide de-escalation and crisis intervention services.

Skills

Experience with individuals facing homelessness

Crisis intervention

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mental Health Partnerships is seeking an Outreach Specialist for an on-call role in Philadelphia. This position involves developing relationships with participants, assisting them in accessing resources for housing, and providing crisis intervention.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and must possess a valid driver's license. Flexible schedules and evening shifts are expected, with the role critical during emergencies.