Outreach Specialist

1 week ago


Long Beach, United States U.S. VETS Full time $18 - $22
Outreach Specialist

The Outreach Specialist reports directly to the Outreach Coordinator at the site and provides outreach services in order to reintegrate homeless and at-risk veterans by connecting them to housing and comprehensive support services that will lead to them reaching their highest level of independence.

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt.

Responsibilities:
  • Visit facilities (i.e. shelters, treatment programs, transitional housing, sober living programs, soup kitchens and other locations where the homeless may congregate to publicize services for homeless veterans).
  • Maintain outreach client information database and referrals to the programs. Track veterans referred for program entry and screening appointments.
  • Schedule screenings and/or transportation on behalf of veterans with the treatment facilities, Veterans in Progress program, and/or Career Center activities.
  • Network with staff at VA to consolidate paperwork needed on each veteran seen by the outreach specialists.
  • Produce a weekly report of veterans encountered by the outreach team.
  • Assist with mailings of upcoming projects and special events sponsored by the Outreach Team.
  • Attend a weekly scheduled Outreach meeting.
  • Maintain and submit time sheets, mileage logs and other required documentation accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Other duties as assigned. Staff who have a valid driver’s license and meet company insurance requirements may be required to complete a provided driver training course and drive company vehicles for work-related activities to include client transportation.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in social services field or a related field preferred.
  • One year of experience in social services or related field required. Employment at U.S.VETS for at least three months may substitute for one year of experience.
  • Experience working with homeless and/or veterans preferred.
  • Strong oral, written and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work within a team.
  • Computer proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred. If driving company vehicles, must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course.

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