Outreach Worker

Park Ridge Child Care Center Inc

Newark, NY, US
Base: $18.00 - $21.65; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Community resources knowledge
Patient assessment
Home visits
As an Outreach Worker, you greatly assist community members by providing meaningful interactions and connections to a variety of community-based resources and programs

Job Summary

  • As an Outreach Worker, you greatly assist community members by providing meaningful interactions and connections to a variety of community-based resources and programs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of community resources and how to access them; complete initial assessment for new, eligible participants and collaborate with other care providers regarding participant needs; provide referrals for participants and their families; make home visits as needed; advocate for patients to ensure adequate housing, treatment, benefits and community services; develop patient treatment plan.
  • Provide oversight in the development of newsletters, brochures, flyers and informational talks; coordinate and attend community activities that promote the Healthy Start Center; identify and coordinate relevant staff education needs; develop policies and procedures.

Matching Summary

As an Outreach Worker, you greatly assist community members by providing meaningful interactions and connections to a variety of community-based resources and programs.

Salary

Base: $18.00 - $21.65; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • community resources knowledge
  • patient assessment
  • home visits
  • advocacy for patients
  • record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • superior customer service
  • empathetic attitude
  • program development oversight

Key Requirements

  • Two (2) years of experience required
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • NYS DL - valid New York State Driver's License

Work Rights

Not specified

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