PATH Outreach Counselor – Homeless Services

QuickCruit, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with employer match

Wellness & family support

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services in Boston, MA seeks an Engagement Counselor for its PATH team to connect adults with serious mental illness to treatment, housing, and supportive resources. You will conduct street outreach, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate referrals across an integrated network of partners.

The role emphasizes engagement with individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders, working closely with clinicians and service providers to promote recovery and stability in

Qualifications

• Outreach to homeless individuals with mental health needs
• Crisis intervention and counseling
• Clinical assessment and referral coordination
• Housing assistance coordination

Responsibilities

• Perform street outreach and engagement activities to identify individuals in public spaces, drop-in centers, meal sites, and shelters.
• Provide crisis intervention and counseling, plus concrete support such as warm clothing and food to reduce harm on the streets.

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services in Boston, MA seeks an Engagement Counselor for its PATH team to connect adults with serious mental illness to treatment, housing, and supportive resources. You will conduct street outreach, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate referrals across an integrated network of partners.

The role emphasizes engagement with individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders, working closely with clinicians and service providers to promote recovery and stability in