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The Transit Homeless Outreach Specialist reports to a clinical supervisor and assists homeless clients with housing applications, medical and social security benefits, housing interviews, permanent-housing research, provider coordination, database entry, and relocation with DHS, landlords, and other personnel. The role also provides outreach and canvassing and works with Transit ILS and case managers. It is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with a BA/BS preferred, at least two years of client experience in homelessness-related issues, computer proficiency, bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred, and Fire Safety and First Aid/CPR certification or the ability to obtain it required.
