Outreach Specialist (HH533601)
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB SUMMARY:
The Outreach Specialist links adults and families to healthcare public entitlements nutritious food affordable housing and other needed social and community support.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.)
- Outreach Specialist will meet with member of the community to offer support in housing Food rental arrears and connection to behavioral health and Primary Care Services
- Staff will enroll all new program admissions in EHR CORE and conduct monthly documented service follow up on all program participants.
- Provide linkage to community services including medical behavioral health housing support food assistance entitlements and other social services through communications with different programs
- Conduct outreach and engagement activities within East New York and Brownville Communities.
- Conduct evidence-based SDH Primary Care and Behavioral Health Screenings for all program participants.
- Provide and follow emergency response if necessary as outline by the company
- Ad hoc duties as assigned
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Committed to the active promotion of the ICL values and goals.
- Ability to work with clients families and staff in a caring and respectful manner and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences
- Demonstrated competency in written verbal and computational skills to present and document records by program standards.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff clients families and the public.
- Ability to understand and adhere to internal and external laws rules and policies.
- Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others.
- Knowledge of universal Health and Safety protocols
- Knowledge of Medicaid Social Security and other entitlements
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma with a minimum of two years of experience working with people with disabilities human services safety and security or community base organizations or: Certified Peer Counselor. Bilingual Spanish preferred.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
ICL is a global specialty minerals and chemicals company operating potash, bromine and phosphate mineral value chains in a unique, integrated business model. The Company employs approximately 11,000 employees worldwide and operates 49 plants in 15 countries worldwide. ICL extracts raw ... View more
