Outreach Specialist
Core
Facilitate intakes, conduct outreach at correctional facilities, and provide short-term individualized case management to individuals transitioning from incarceration.
Role type
Community reentry case manager
Builds
Reentry support services for individuals transitioning from incarceration
Domain
Criminal justice / Social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, intake facilitation, data tracking, community outreach, group facilitation, individual counseling, referral coordination, travel to correctional facilities
Preferred skills
Experience in prisons/jails/reentry settings, proficiency in Microsoft Office, valid driver's license
Responsibilities
Facilitate intakes with prospective reentry participants, conduct outreach at DOCCS facility, travel to NYS Correctional Facilities for information sessions, provide short-term individualized case management, maintain intake data and case notes, attend community events and resource fairs, participate in case conferences
Seniority
Mid-level, direct support