Community Outreach Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
Horizon House is seeking a Community Outreach Coordinator to provide services to homeless individuals in the Cafe during hours mandated by the city of Philadelphia's Coordinated Cafe Initiative. The qualified candidate will engage homeless persons with accepting appropriate services, which may include the facilitation of voluntary/involuntary hospitalization and/or referrals to other supports.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services to homeless individuals encountered in the Cafe during hours mandated by the city of Philadelphia's Coordinated Cafe Initiative.
- Engage homeless persons into accepting appropriate services, which may include the facilitation of voluntary/involuntary hospitalizations and/or referrals to other supports.
- Implement the overall mission, values and beliefs of Horizon House in all aspects of the job.
- Provide intervention, assessment and engagement services during overnight shifts.
- Refer homeless individuals by utilizing local resource networks.
- Participate in the resolution of crisis situations.
- Ensure safety by facilitating voluntary and involuntary (when necessary) hospitalizations through the petitioning of 302 procedures.
- Responsible for completing all documents required to complete petitions.
- Work cooperatively with local service providers and funding sources.
- Maintain a close liaison with the local community and area service providers/agencies to facilitate program cooperation and provide for constructive input and/or alternative resources.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED and a minimum of (3) years of relevant experience in substance abuse counseling; or any combination of experience, education or training that would provide the level of knowledge, skill and ability required.
- Experience in working with Drug and Alcohol affected clients preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team.
- Mental Health knowledge desired.
Working Conditions:
- Frequent talking and listening.
- Requires the ability to lift, carry, fold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop and bend which may include direct intervention with clients.
- Requires the ability to appropriately interact with and support individuals in dealing with crisis situations.
- May require possession of a valid driver's license.
- May require working varied shifts.
Benefits:
Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Horizon House is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, Horizon House considers qualified applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, gender identity, marital status, military status, ancestry, national origin, English Limited Proficiency (LEP), age, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, source of income, familial status, domestic or sexual violence victim status, LGBTQ, AIDS or HIV status, union membership, veteran status, psychiatric disability, other disability or other legally protected status.
Reasonable Accommodation:
Reasonable accommodation is available during the application process upon request without penalty. Horizon House is committed to these principles in our employment practices.
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