Homeless Outreach Coordinator
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Summary
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle is seeking a Homeless Outreach Coordinator to join their team in Seattle, WA. The role involves providing outreach and referral services to homeless individuals and families of color, connecting them to internal and external services for safe shelter.
About the Role
As a Homeless Outreach Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning events, giving presentations, and utilizing effective marketing tactics to build trust and aid the homeless population. You will also provide case management and support to program participants, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
About You
Required:
- 2 years direct experience working with individuals facing challenges including homelessness.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrates cultural competency and sensitivity to the needs of adults with multiple challenges.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office -- Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Ability to interact with a wide variety of audiences.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including late nights and weekends.
Benefits
- Medical - $8,741.40 per year
- Dental - $570 per year
- Vision - $65.04 per year
- Group Life & ADD - $41.70 per year
- Employee Assistance Program - $57.60 per year
- 403(b) retirement - $100 per month
- Health & Fitness Benefit - $419.88 per year
- LinkedIn Learning Account
- Professional Development Funds -- up to $1500 per year for approved professional development activities
- ~ 3.5 weeks of PTO accrued annually during first 24 months of employment
- 8 annual personal holiday/health and wellness days
- 11 paid holidays
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) is an affiliate of the National Urban League. We have an 80-year history of providing community-based services to African Americans and other disadvantaged people throughout Seattle and King County. Our mission statement is: Through public advocacy, providing services and developing strong business and community partnerships, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle will strive to empower, enable and assist African-Americans, other people of color and disadvantaged individuals in becoming self-sufficient. We accomplish our mission by providing educational support, housing and financial counseling, employment resources, and services to minority-owned small businesses.
Seattle, WA