Youth Street Outreach & Housing Advocate

Lakes & Pines CAC Inc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakes and Pines CAC Inc. is seeking a Youth and Street Outreach Advocate to provide outreach, advocacy, and supportive services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, focusing on youth ages 16–24.

The role combines street outreach with housing resources navigation and collaboration with community partners to connect clients to basic needs and services. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), 1+ year of related experience, and a valid driver’s license, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and additional training.
• More than 1 year of related experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage youth participants (ages 16–24) experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
• Conduct assessments, explain available program services, and assist with application processes.
• Develop individualized support service plans in collaboration with youth participants.
• Connect youth with services and resources based on assessed needs and program guidelines.
• Maintain confidential case files and complete documentation per agency standards.

Skills

Communications

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lakes and Pines CAC Inc. is seeking a Youth and Street Outreach Advocate to provide outreach, advocacy, and supportive services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, focusing on youth ages 16–24.

The role combines street outreach with housing resources navigation and collaboration with community partners to connect clients to basic needs and services. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), 1+ year of related experience, and a valid driver’s license, and