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The Outreach Specialist – Transit Homeless Outreach is a full-time, field-based role supporting individuals experiencing chronic homelessness in New York City’s transit system. Responsibilities include street-based outreach, connecting clients to housing and medical, mental health, and substance use services, completing assessments, providing escorts and referrals, documenting interactions, and collaborating with partner agencies. The role offers training in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and Housing First, along with medical benefits, paid sick time, vacation, holidays, retirement matching, and tuition assistance.
