Overnight Outreach Van Counselor
PINE STREET INN INC•Boston, MA
12d•$22 - $32•Onsite
About The Position
The Outreach Van Counselor will provide crisis intervention and fundamental services (food and blankets) to the unsheltered homeless population in Boston as part of a three-person mobile street outreach team for the Pine Street Inn.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Mass Driver’s License with a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience, and excellent driving record
- Minimum of one (1) year prior experience as a street outreach worker, working with the homeless, and dealing with alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental illness
- Strong writing, reading, communication and computer skills
- Prior training/knowledge of crisis intervention
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with people with mental illness, training in substance abuse, HIV or AIDS, and a human services background
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
