A reputable nonprofit is hiring for an Outreach and Triage Specialist to join their team.

The Outreach and Triage Specialist identifies and screens Veterans experiencing homelessness at shelters and other sites. This position also conducts street outreach and works to identify and intervene with Veterans and their families who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The specialist will engage Veterans in conversations around the Rapid Resolution intervention and assesses for eligibility for services (e.g. rapid re-housing, housing prevention and housing stabilization) to ensure Veterans are placed on the most appropriate housing pathway.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services required, with 2 to 3 years of experience.
• Previous experience with and comfort with outreach (including street and community based outreach) and/or working with individuals who have experienced homelessness and struggle with mental health and substance use issues, required.
• Experience with case management, navigating community based resources, subsidized housing placements and Veteran status a plus.
• Strong understanding of and commitment to Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Cultural Competency, Housing First and Trauma Informed Care.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate professionally with Veterans, team members and partners.
• Experience with crisis intervention and de-escalation.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm or 9:00am-5:00pm

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

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