Street Outreach Program Worker Job at The Children's Cabinet
Summary
Duties
Requirements
Special Requirements
Must possess reliable transportation to conduct street outreach activities.
Must possess a valid Nevada Driver's license and proof of insurance.
License or Certificate
Able to pass complete background check.
Nice To Haves
Knowledge of
Community agencies and resources, as well as an understanding of the problems facing children, youth and families.
Family and youth relationship issues
Appropriate interactions with youth and families
Leadership skills including sound decision-making, crisis management techniques, staff motivation and be a self-motivated team player.
Computer applications and the desire to learn new programs.
Crisis management
Entry Level Qualifications
Ability to
Keep appointments punctually.
Ability to work with the diversity of adults and youth within the community
Schedule and perform presentations for community groups
Learn new ideas and skills by reading and with hands-on-training.
Express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Benefits
Eligible to receive Cabinet benefits for full-time staff.
The Street Outreach worker is responsible for the outreach services in the RHYME/Safe Place programs. This position provides information and referrals, outreach and direct services to youth and families referred to the Children's Cabinet. This is full-time position and is accountable to the RHYME/Safe Place Coordinator
Duties
Conducts outreach in specified sites to identify youth and families in need of services and as it relates to the implementation of the RHYME/Safe Place program.
Provides information and referrals for individuals referred to the program by staff from Juvenile Services, school district or community-based organizations as well as "walk-in" or self-referrals.
Profiles and screens needs of youth and families with regard to status offenses and school/Cabinet/community resources.
Conducts follow-up activities with youth, parents, schools, and/or community/Cabinet resources.
Enters, updates, and monitors information in street outreach databases
Achieve an understanding of agency mission, strategic focus areas and overall goals and objectives. Contribute to the success of these areas.
Knowledge of social media
Available to work weekends
Conducts presentation on program services
Conducts follow-up activities with youth clients.
Conducts client intakes for FYI Department programs.
Conducts outreach services with Street Outreach Youth Workers, FYI interns, and volunteers
Enter, update, and monitor information in computerized client database(s) for the Street Outreach Program
Responsible for establishing eligibility for youth participating in youth programs
May be required to transport families and/or youth
Disseminate information regarding Street Outreach, Internet Safety, and the Safe Place Program, including community presentations and program materials, and perform other outreach functions as needed.
Identify outreach locations and schedule daily outreach sessions
Submit monthly reports regarding program activities to the RHYME Coordinator, Program Director and funding sources as needed.
Set annual goals and objectives related to specific job function
Perform related duties as assigned.
Attend weekly meetings with RHYME Coordinator to discuss Street Outreach progress and activities
Standby help Safe Place Calls
Requirements
Special Requirements
Must possess reliable transportation to conduct street outreach activities.
Must possess a valid Nevada Driver's license and proof of insurance.
License or Certificate
Able to pass complete background check.
Nice To Haves
Knowledge of
Community agencies and resources, as well as an understanding of the problems facing children, youth and families.
Family and youth relationship issues
Appropriate interactions with youth and families
Leadership skills including sound decision-making, crisis management techniques, staff motivation and be a self-motivated team player.
Computer applications and the desire to learn new programs.
Crisis management
Entry Level Qualifications
Ability to
Keep appointments punctually.
Ability to work with the diversity of adults and youth within the community
Schedule and perform presentations for community groups
Learn new ideas and skills by reading and with hands-on-training.
Express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Benefits
Eligible to receive Cabinet benefits for full-time staff.
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