Outreach Worker, Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 6pm at Milestone Recovery
Portland, Maine, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Community Outreach, Networking, Transportation, Documentation, Advocacy, Mental Health Services, Vocational Counseling, Educational Counseling, Social Services, Occupational Counseling, Recreational Counseling, Record Keeping, Client Care, Training Attendance, Shelter Assistance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Our Mission is to provide compassionate care and services to empower individuals experiencing substance use disorders, mental illnesses, and homelessness to attain an enhanced quality of life regardless of ability to pay. Position Profile: Responsible for development and implementation of the Homeless Outreach & Mobile Engagement (HOME) Team Program including community outreach & networking, transportation, documentation and advocacy for each client in the Outreach Worker’s caseload. Positively represents the agency within the community. Qualifications Required: High School diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree is a plus. Experience directly related to the agency and mission. Valid State of Maine Driver’s License is highly preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Make appropriate referrals to other agencies and persons such as mental health, vocational, educational, social, occupational and recreational counseling services Responsible for all aspects of care for the client caseload Complete and maintain necessary records and reports in an accurate and confidential manner Provide transportation for clients and serve as required Attend required training programs and scheduled staff meetings Assist with Shelter needs Any other duties that may be assigned Physical demands and work environment: Freedom of movement on a regular basis. Operating basic office equipment in a normal office environment. Ability to lift up to 50lbs. May spend extended periods operating a desktop computer, requiring hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity; physical activity requires walking, bending, standing and lifting. Compensation: Compensation for this position is $20.00 per hour
Responsibilities
The Outreach Worker is responsible for the development and implementation of the Homeless Outreach & Mobile Engagement Team Program. This includes community outreach, client advocacy, and maintaining accurate records for each client in their caseload.
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