Rochester, NY, 14651, USA
7 days ago
Street Outreach Worker/Part-Time/Bilingual
Street Outreach Worker/Part-Time/Bilingual Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester/jobs/newprint/4808467) Apply  Street Outreach Worker/Part-Time/Bilingual Salary $22.11 - $23.50 Hourly Location Rochester, NY Job Type Part-Time Job Number 25DM950ADA07 Department Mayor's Office Opening Date 01/28/2025 Closing Date 2/10/2025 11:59 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits General Description This is a Competitive Class position. The individual selected to fill this vacancy will be given a provisional appointment and will be required to participate in the next Civil Service Examination for this title. A qualified applicant may be provisionally appointed and serve in the position until a Civil Service Examination is administered and an appropriate eligible list can be established to make a permanent appointment in accordance with the Civil Service Rule of Three. (See " http://www.cityofrochester.gov/article.aspx?id=8589935786 " Provisional Appointment - FAQ's) If you are already a City employee and have permanent, competitive status in your current position and appointment to this title would result in a provisional appointment in another department, you will lose your previous permanent competitive rights. CITY RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION. Typical Work Activities + Visits recreation centers, parks, and special events to cultivate relationships with citizens; + Assists with counseling individuals in understanding their situation, consequences of criminal behavior, and alternatives; + Interacts with individual citizens and groups, who are at-risk or suspected of participating in criminal behavior in order to discourage criminal behavior, discuss positive alternatives and opportunities; + Provides direct intervention to disruptive situations; + Initiates referrals to various community-based services and professionals; + Communicates with Pathways and Recreation Management, and Crisis Intervention units regarding arising situations; Writes reports regarding daily interventions and contacts; + May visit homes referred by police officers, probation officers, parents, schools, neighbors, or other sources to assess home situation and parent and sibling relationships; + Works with staff on resolving issues and conflicts that develop at City Recreation Facilities and Programs; + Attends meetings regarding programs and community initiatives. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; PLUS Six months of paid or volunteer experience providing direct services to citizens in a human services, educational, recreational sport, or similar setting. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid New York State Class D Driver's License at time of application. This license must be maintained throughout employment in this position. Willingness to work a variety of hours and shifts as needed. For full-time employees: The City of Rochester offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. For less-than full-time employees: The City of Rochester offers numerous growth opportunities to include the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment. Employer City of Rochester (NY) Address 30 Church Street Room 103A Rochester, New York, 14614 Phone 585-428-7115 Website http://www.cityofrochester.gov Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email
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