Temple Hills, MD, 20748, USA
6 days ago
Outreach Specialist
Adecco is assisting a nonprofit organization in the search for a dedicated **Outreach Specialist** to support veterans experiencing homelessness or those at risk. In this role, you will connect veterans to housing and vital support services, helping them regain stability and independence. πŸ“ Location: MD & VA πŸ’° Pay Rate: The wage for this position is between $20 and $27.23/HR. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location, and other factors πŸ“… Schedule: Full-Time Mon-Fri **Key Responsibilities:** βœ… Conduct outreach by visiting shelters, treatment programs, transitional housing, and other community locations where homeless veterans may be. βœ… Maintain a database of client information and referrals to track program engagement. βœ… Schedule screenings and arrange transportation for veterans seeking support. βœ… Assist in transporting clients to program events and essential appointments. βœ… Collaborate with external service providers to ensure necessary paperwork is completed in a timely manner. βœ… Produce weekly reports on veterans engaged through outreach efforts. βœ… Support communication efforts for upcoming projects and special events. βœ… Attend weekly outreach meetings with site outreach staff. βœ… Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of veteran assistance. **Qualifications:** βœ”οΈ 1+ year of experience in social services (or at least 3 months of employment with U.S.VETS). βœ”οΈ Strong communication and organizational skills. βœ”οΈ Ability to work independently and within a team. βœ”οΈ Proficiency in Microsoft Office. βœ”οΈ Valid driver’s license (must meet insurance requirements and complete training). **Preferred Qualifications:** βž• Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or related field. βž• Experience working with homeless individuals and/or veterans. **Why Join Us?** 🌟 Make a direct impact by helping veterans in need. 🌟 Work with a mission-driven team in a collaborative environment. πŸ“© **Interested? Apply today!** Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. **Pay Details:** $20.00 to $27.23 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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