Community Engagement Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Mental Health Partnerships Full time
JOIN US IN MAKING A DIFFERENCE

The Community Engagement Coordinator is a vital role focused on fostering connections with individuals facing homelessness or economic challenges while addressing their behavioral health needs. The position emphasizes building trust and meaningful relationships with participants.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Utilize personal experiences to establish rapport and trust with participants.
  • Assist individuals in identifying and accessing community resources to enhance their support networks.
  • Facilitate connections to temporary housing options, including shelters and safe havens, which may involve transportation of participants.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation services as necessary.
  • Ensure adherence to all organizational policies and report any violations appropriately.
  • Perform additional tasks as required to support the mission of the organization.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or GED is mandatory.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals facing homelessness or mental health challenges.
  • Certification as a Peer Specialist is advantageous.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Basic computer proficiency is necessary, including skills in email, electronic health records, and internet research.
  • Ability to input data using mobile devices while in the field.
  • Capacity to collaborate effectively with a partner and complete assignments as instructed.
  • Must maintain composure under pressure while delivering excellent customer service.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to work at a desk with ergonomic equipment.
  • Lift items weighing up to 15 lbs.
  • Perform essential job functions while meeting productivity standards safely.
  • Engage in frequent communication, requiring clear speech and active listening.
  • Maintain punctual attendance and be flexible with work hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Remain alert throughout the entire shift, including breaks.
  • Drive a multi-passenger vehicle and assist passengers as needed.
  • Spend a significant amount of time in community settings, which may include navigating challenging weather conditions.
  • Transport computer equipment and manage stairs as necessary.
ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS

Mental Health Partnerships is dedicated to empowering individuals with mental health challenges to lead fulfilling lives based on their unique needs and preferences. We provide a wide range of services across various regions, supporting individuals in maintaining connections with their families and communities.

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