Outreach Specialist

4 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Insight Housing LLC Full time
Job Title: Outreach Specialist

Job Summary:
Insight Housing LLC is seeking an Outreach Specialist to join our team. As an Outreach Specialist, you will play a critical role in connecting homeless individuals and families with the resources and services they need to achieve housing stability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide street-based outreach to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the counties we serve.
  • Serve as the liaison between homeless individuals and our team.
  • Use active listening and motivational interviewing techniques to engage with people experiencing homelessness.
  • Work with our Program Manager to monitor program enrollment and target outreach efforts to identify homeless individuals and families who have chronic health conditions and/or need medical services frequently.
  • Conduct pre-screens to determine program eligibility and assist with completing assessment and intake.
  • Link participants with community treatment services for mental health, substance recovery, physical health care, housing, advocacy, food, and other services.
  • Foster a collaborative working relationship with other outreach teams and local agencies.
  • Ensure proper and timely documentation of services, including HMIS data entry.
  • Attend and participate in all assigned program and external meetings.
  • Complete the Privacy and Security training and all other assigned staff trainings.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding clients, personnel, and other internal agency affairs.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience as an Outreach Worker or Case Manager, preferred.
  • Commitment to serving homeless individuals, prior experience working with homeless clients or lived experience is highly preferred.
  • Veteran status highly preferred.
  • Ability to work with clients who may own large dogs.
  • Ability to establish a rapport with people experiencing homelessness, including those who are service resistant.
  • Strong community networking skills and ability to build resources and relationships that improve continuity of care.
  • Knowledge of the VA Health Care system, preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and clean DMV record.
  • Must be able to obtain background check clearance.

Special Requirements:
  • This position requires frequent driving.
  • A valid California driver license, reliable personal vehicle, current personal auto insurance as required by law, and an MVR sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability policies.
  • Must be able to obtain background clearance.

Physical Requirements:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, talk, hear, and see clearly.
  • May be occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • May be required to lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Insight Housing LLC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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