Outreach Engagement Specialist

Job overview

The Outreach Engagement Specialist works onsite in Cincinnati, OH, with outreach across the city’s streets and community settings. Compensation is not specified. The role is a partnership between Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services and 3CDC, supporting people experiencing street homelessness and connecting them with services.

What you'll do

• Contact people panhandling or living on the streets in downtown and Over-the-Rhine
• assess mental health or substance-use treatment needs as appropriate
• develop psychosocial profiles through interviews and information from prior service providers
• and engage agencies and community contacts through educational presentations to solicit and receive referrals. The schedule includes daytime, evening, and weekend availability, with availability required 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday–Friday and 7 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Frequent driving of a personal vehicle is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

outreach engagement

community outreach

behavioral health

street outreach

service referrals

cincinnati oh

greater cincinnati behavioral health services

3cdc partnership

flexible scheduling

evenings

weekends

personal vehicle required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and sick time, flexible schedules, health insurance, 403(b) retirement with match, professional development opportunities, and public student loan forgiveness.

Why this role

The posting offers paid time off and sick time, flexible schedules, health insurance, 403(b) retirement with match, professional development, and public student loan forgiveness.

About the employer

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.