Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Horizon House Full time

Outreach Specialist

Horizon House is in search of an On-Call Outreach Specialist to contribute to our Behavioral Health Services Division.

The ideal candidate will deliver support to individuals experiencing homelessness who visit the Cafe during designated hours set by the city of Philadelphia's Coordinated Cafe Initiative.

Key responsibilities encompass connecting homeless individuals with suitable services, embodying the organization's mission, values, and principles, providing intervention and assessment services during overnight shifts, directing individuals to local resources, and engaging in crisis resolution.

Required qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, at least 3 years of pertinent experience in substance abuse counseling, excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively, and a solid understanding of Mental Health.

This role may involve physical activities such as lifting, carrying, kneeling, stacking, and interacting with clients in crisis situations. Horizon House provides competitive compensation, benefits, and pathways for career advancement. For more information, please visit the company's website. Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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