Per Diem Outreach Specialist - Harm Reduction & Housing

Goddard Riverside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,559 - 32,130; Full time

Job summary

Goddard Riverside Community Center in Manhattan is seeking an Outreach Worker to engage individuals living on the street via a harm reduction approach. The role responds to 311 calls, assists with housing placements, and meets clients where they are at, using motivational interviewing techniques in collaboration with the Manhattan Outreach Consortium (MOC) teams.

You will work per diem with flexible scheduling to support neighbors across New York City, helping connect people to housing,

Qualifications

• Engage individuals living on the street using a harm reduction approach.
• Respond to 311 calls and assist with housing placements.
• Meet clients where they are at using motivational interviewing techniques.
• Collaborate with MOC teams to coordinate services.

Responsibilities

• Engage individuals living on the street using a harm reduction approach.
• Respond to 311 calls, assist with housing placements, and meet clients where they are at using motivational interviewing techniques.
• Work in conjunction with MOC teams to support outreach efforts.

Job description

Goddard Riverside Community Center in Manhattan is seeking an Outreach Worker to engage individuals living on the street via a harm reduction approach. The role responds to 311 calls, assists with housing placements, and meets clients where they are at, using motivational interviewing techniques in collaboration with the Manhattan Outreach Consortium (MOC) teams.

You will work per diem with flexible scheduling to support neighbors across New York City, helping connect people to housing,