Outreach Specialist

Recruitment

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs as coordinator of services for homeless persons. Assist homeless persons to achieve their highest level of functioning; Maintain contact with homeless persons to move along the continuum into permanent housing; link homeless persons with providers of recovery services, mental health treatment and housing; assess funds to assist with deposit and first month rent, transportation, furniture, food and other materials needed. Focus interventions on daily living, socialization, community education, physical health and mental well being.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSES, CREDENTIALS, CERTIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree in human service or behavioral science or equivalent and/or

Two (2) years experience in the field of chemical dependency and/or mental health.

Company Description Maryhaven is Central Ohio’s best-in-class integrated behavioral health services provider specializing in addiction recovery. Our team has served more than 216,000 men, women and adolescents since 1953.

Maryhaven provides integrated behavioral healthcare services, with a specialization in addiction recovery care, to help men, women, and children restore their lives from the effects of addictive and mental illness.

Maryhaven provides a comprehensive continuum of services, including:
-Adult Services
Detoxification Services
Womens Center Programs
-Adolescent Services
-Gambling Intervention Services
-Homeless Services
-Mental Health Services
-Medication-Assisted Opioid Treatment Program
-Prevention Services
-Public Safety/Court Related Programs