What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homeless Outreach Specialist position at The Mental Health Center?
Job Type Full-timeDescriptionTitle : Homeless Outreach Specialist Location : Manchester, NHJob Type : Full-time (40 hours / week)About Us : Everyone deserves to feel healthy in both body and mind. Here at The Mental Health Center, we're committed to helping you understand mental illness and get on the road to recovery. Our programs and services aim to restore health and improve quality of life. We believe each staff member plays an integral role in fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. We know our employees are the key to our success and we currently have job opportunities available so YOU too can become part of our successful, energetic, and dedicated organization!Job Description : We are seeking someone who is energetic, engaging, and community-oriented and is interested in working in the greater Manchester community identifying individuals who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless, in need of mental health treatment, and providing them with short-term counseling, case management, and referral services. Our Homeless Outreach Specialists provide outreach to shelters, encampments, community human services agencies, and anywhere that our neighbors experiencing homelessness may be located. The ability to engage and partner with various community service agencies for the benefit of those experiencing homelessness is a must.RequirementsEducation : The position requires a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, rehab counseling, or education / counseling from an accredited college or university.Experience : Minimum of 2 years working with persons receiving mental health services required.Qualifications : Must possess a valid driver's license and automobile with liability insurance in the amount required by agency policy.Job type : Full-timeSkills and Competencies : Commitment to teamworkSelf-Starter, IndependentTime management and organizational skills are a must.Excellent ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, staff, clients, and community partners. Benefits : Health Insurance Dental coverageVision CoveragePersonal Time Off (PTO)Extended Illness Leave (EIL)7 Paid Holidays403(b) Retirement PlanTuition Assistance Short- and Long-term DisabilityLife Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Medical and Dependent CareFlexible Work Options Performance BonusesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Company DiscountsEmployee Recognition Events Competitive Salaries
- Supervision towards Clinical Licensure
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