Community Outreach Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Collaborative Support Programs of NJ Inc. Full time

**Job Summary**

CSPNJ is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Outreach Worker to join our team in Newark. As a key member of our outreach team, you will be responsible for identifying and engaging with individuals experiencing homelessness, providing advocacy and support, and connecting them with vital resources and services.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Conduct street outreach activities to identify and engage with individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Build relationships with individuals and provide advocacy and support to help them access services and housing
  • Collaborate with community partners to develop and implement outreach strategies
  • Provide education and support to individuals on mental health and primary health issues

**Requirements**

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience providing peer support
  • Knowledge of HMIS software and transitional and permanent supportive housing
  • Ability to establish positive relationships with individuals who are chronically homeless and have high vulnerability

**What We Offer**

  • Competitive hourly rate of $24.04
  • 6 weeks of paid time off and 11 holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

**About Us**

CSPNJ is a mental health nonprofit agency dedicated to providing innovative and effective services to individuals and families in need. We prioritize hiring individuals who have lived experience with mental health and substance use issues to inspire and support others.



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