Youth Outreach Worker
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8 Main St, Orleans, MA 02653, USA
Job Type
Full time
About the Role
The Homeless Prevention Council, a nonprofit providing services to support self-sufficiency and stability for Cape Cod residents, is seeking a Youth Outreach Worker (YOW) to work with our dedicated team. The YOW will meet youth and young adults (YYA) experiencing, or at-risk of, homelessness throughout the Cape and Islands region. They will conduct intake assessments, determine eligibility for various programs, and link YYA with community-based housing and service resources, to help ensure they exit homelessness as rapidly as possible. The YOW will also be responsible for entering and maintaining accurate and confidential client notes in various databases on a timely basis.
Expected hours: 35 per week
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Qualifications
Experience in or the desire to build a career in human services is required. Applicants with lived experience of youth homelessness or housing instability is a plus; please specify relevant experience in your application.
General computer proficiency and experience is needed. An aptitude to learn and develop precise record keeping, use of online databases and clear oral and written communication skills is required. A commitment to teamwork is essential. Must have a valid MA driver's license and clean driving record. Background check required.
HPC encourages people of color, people who speak languages other than English, and people of diverse cultural backgrounds and gender identities to apply.
About Us
Please email cover letter and resume to jobs@hpccapecod.org or click the button to start a draft.