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PINE STREET INN INC

Overnight Outreach Van Counselor

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$60,902 / year median in Massachusetts

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Overnight Outreach Van Counselor
PINE STREET INN INC
  • 3.6 Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $22.41
  • $25.
55 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Addiction counseling Writing skills Emergency response in crisis intervention High school diploma or GED Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness Driver's License Substance abuse Van driving Working with individuals with mental health conditions Computer skills
HIV/AIDS
care Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Experience working with individuals from underserved communities
Full Job Description Description:
SCHEDULE
: 40 hours, Saturday
  • Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.
  • 5:00 a.m. Pays $22.41
  • $25.55 per hour DOE (Salary ranges provided are based on relevant experience and skill set) Plus $2.00 (shift differential pay) for every hour worked between 11:00pm
  • 7:00am
LOCATION
: 444 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA, (Driving is an exceptional part of this position) The Outreach Van Counselor is an essential position and will work 100% site based
SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
The Outreach Van Counselor will provide crisis intervention and fundamental services (food and blankets) to the unsheltered homeless population in Boston as part of a three-person mobile street outreach team for the Pine Street Inn.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or GED Valid Mass Driver's License with a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience, and excellent driving record
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
Minimum of one (1) year prior experience as a street outreach worker, working with the homeless, and dealing with alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental illness Strong writing, reading, communication and computer skills Prior training/knowledge of crisis intervention
PREFERRED
Previous experience working with people with mental illness, training in substance abuse, HIV or AIDS, and a human services background