Street Outreach Worker - Homeless Youth Program - Bellefaire JCB

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services. Bellefaire JCB helps more than 43,000 youth and their families yearly achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs.

Position Summary: Bellefaire's Street Outreach Program is looking to add a Street Outreach Worker to the team. Staff are needed to go in the field and assess homeless youth's immediate needs as well as will need to be able to engage at-risk teens and their families.

Responsibilities Include:

• Perform community outreach and client assessment by preparing individual service plans under service teams
• Provide case management, service coordination, and ongoing aftercare services
• Conduct data collection and case documentation
• Represent the agency in the maintenance of relationships with other organizations in relation with the client and their families

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field
• Must own car, cell phone and perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
• Experience working with youth by providing crisis intervention, service coordination, skill building and family education a plus.
• Sensitivity in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrate ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes and abilities.

Life at Bellefaire:

Other perks of working with us include:

• A friendly and appreciated staff
• Working with a team committed to the well-being of others
• A beautiful campus
• Career growth
• Free supervisor and numerous free CEU opportunities
• Staff recognition program
• Working in a caring environment!

Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

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