Outreach & Intake Specialist II
About The Position
JOB PURPOSE: Ensure delivery of services to aid in the prevention of homelessness by promoting and developing awareness of the program and conducting full eligibility screenings of Veterans. QualificationsESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct outreach and networking activities in the community; such as stand-downs, tent cities, bus stations, shelters, under bridges etc. Provide presentations at various community groups within the greater metropolitan and surrounding area. Promote the success and reputation of the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. Conduct initial eligibility screening of Veterans seeking program assistance. Provide general information and community referrals to Veterans not meeting program eligibility requirements and/or Veterans not scheduled with a Case Manager due to program capacity. Set up initial client file for Veterans being assigned to Case Manager. Prepare reports as requested by Lead Outreach and Intake Specialist, Program Director or Site supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Demonstrate Exceptional customer service, in Everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities."
Requirements
- EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- EXPERIENCE: 1+ years in a customer service focused environment.
- ATTENDANCE: Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer’s sole discretion.
- LICENSES: Driver’s License with clear record.
- VEHICLE: Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.
- OTHER: Must be available and willing to travel to various locations and with such frequency as the business need dictates.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with homeless, low income, veterans & their families a strong plus, experience as OIS I preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct outreach and networking activities in the community; such as stand-downs, tent cities, bus stations, shelters, under bridges etc.
- Provide presentations at various community groups within the greater metropolitan and surrounding area.
- Promote the success and reputation of the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program.
- Conduct initial eligibility screening of Veterans seeking program assistance.
- Provide general information and community referrals to Veterans not meeting program eligibility requirements and/or Veterans not scheduled with a Case Manager due to program capacity.
- Set up initial client file for Veterans being assigned to Case Manager.
- Prepare reports as requested by Lead Outreach and Intake Specialist, Program Director or Site supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate Exceptional customer service, in Everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities."
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
