Outreach Worker
Company: The Salvation Army
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Street Outreach Worker's
Youth & Family Intervention Program
The Salvation Army of the Syracuse Area
Part-Time, $17.50/hour, 15 hours per week/3 Days per week,
Flexible
Position offers sick time, paid holiday's and vacation time.
Overview: The Outreach Worker's primary purpose is to provide
street outreach services to individuals (youth) who may be at risk
of running away, homelessness and sexual exploitation. Our
community needs compassionate, outgoing and caring staff who are
willing to be out in the community, on the streets, and in
community parks. They can be assigned a case load and may need to
provide home visits.
Responsibilities
Provide Street Outreach services to high-risk youth primarily
during afternoon and evening hours.
Will partner with other agencies within the Onondaga County Agency
Community.
Crisis intervention through the provision of emergency basic needs
and access to emergency shelter if warranted.
Will work with the street youth and introduce them to the services
offered within The Salvation Army.
Assist with the transition of clients from street outreach services
to ongoing case management
Assist with Drop-In Center coverage and assignments as
requested.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience working with youths.
Valid NYS Driver's License that will meet The Salvation Army's
insurance requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Salvation Army is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful
environment for all applicants and employees that is free from
unlawful discrimination or harassment based on
age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status,
disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by
law.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Syracuse
Job ID 2023-11086
Category Program
Type Regular Part-Time
Keywords: The Salvation Army, Syracuse , Outreach Worker, Other , Syracuse, New York
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