Community Engagement Specialist
3 weeks ago
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center is seeking a skilled Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. As an Outreach Worker, you will play a critical role in engaging with the residents of Humboldt Park's unhoused population, providing essential information, support services, and referrals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular visits to unhoused individuals to build trust and rapport, assess their needs, and offer immediate support.
- Provide information and facilitate access to a range of services, including shelter, healthcare, food assistance, substance abuse treatment, mental health support, and housing referral services.
- Work closely with case managers and other service providers to ensure a coordinated approach to supporting unhoused residents.
- Maintain accurate records of outreach activities, resident interactions, and referrals made, ensuring data privacy and confidentiality.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in outreach, social services, or a similar role, preferably working with homeless or at-risk populations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
- Knowledge of local resources and services available for homeless populations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in challenging and at times, unpredictable environments.
- Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish are highly preferred.
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