On-Call Outreach Advocate — Homeless Services

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

Job summary

Mental Health Partnerships is hiring an On-Call Outreach Specialist to engage individuals experiencing homelessness and provide essential resources and placement. The position is part-time and on-call, offering a salary of $21.63/hour.

The ideal candidate will have experience with individuals facing homelessness, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong relationship-building skills. The role may require travel within the community, including in inclement weather.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with individuals experiencing homelessness or mental health conditions.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Engage and build relationships with individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Provide resources and placement in shelters and safe havens.
• Assist participants in accessing community resources.

Skills

Relationship building

Crisis intervention

Customer service

Driving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Mental Health Partnerships is hiring an On-Call Outreach Specialist to engage individuals experiencing homelessness and provide essential resources and placement. The position is part-time and on-call, offering a salary of $21.63/hour.

The ideal candidate will have experience with individuals facing homelessness, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong relationship-building skills. The role may require travel within the community, including in inclement weather.