Outreach Worker, Community Outreach Recovery and Empowerment

Job overview

The Outreach Worker role is onsite in Elk Grove, CA, with street and community outreach at shelters, service agencies, and other locations where people experiencing homelessness spend time. Pay is $21.00–$22.29 per hour. Turning Point Community Programs provides mental health, employment, and housing services that support recovery, independence, and self-sufficiency. The worker reconnects with people who have lost contact with services, supports client-selected goals, and helps clients access treatment, housing, food, clothing, and other resources. The role contributes to the program’s community outreach and recovery support, including case management and on-call coverage.

What you'll do

• Conduct 30 hours per week of street and community outreach
• reconnect with members who have lost contact
• provide follow-up to discharged members who remain at risk
• maintain outreach and enrolled caseloads
• make at least 30 face-to-face contacts weekly
• assist clients with goals and access to treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing
• develop service plans
• provide on-the-spot counseling
• attend to client safety and well-being
• provide after-hours on-call coverage
• drive on company business and may transport eligible individuals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

outreach worker

elk grove ca

turning point community programs

full-time

community outreach

mental health recovery

homelessness services

case management

client advocacy

on-call coverage

$21.00–$22.29/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The role includes after-hours on-call coverage and may involve transporting members or other eligible individuals.

About the employer

Turning Point Community Programs is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.