The Outreach Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the JOBS VAN Program within City Gospel. Mission's Homeless Servi
1805 Dalton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45214 Phone: (513) 241-5525 www.citygospelmission.org
Position: Outreach Coordinator Department: Homeless Services Report Relationship: Vice President of Homeless Services Status: Full-time (M-F, 8:00am-4:00pm) (Salaried Position with benefits, PILOT PROGRAM, One-Year Term, with potential renewal) General Statement of Duties & Responsibilities The Outreach Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the JOBS VAN Program within City Gospel Mission’s Homeless Services operations. This is a Pilot Program, engaging panhandlers, and connecting them to service providers in the city through the Jobs Van. This position reports to the Vice President of Homeless Services. This position requires strong relational and communication skills, as well as solid leadership qualities.
Major Position Responsibilities Engage individuals panhandling in downtown Cincinnati Connecting individuals who are panhandling to shelter, recovery, and job development services provided by City Gospel Mission and other social service agencies in Cincinnati Supervise daily Jobs Van program, employing individuals who are actively panhandling, and taking them to daily job sites around Cincinnati Ensure safety procedures are communicated and followed on the job site each day Transport daily Jobs Van participants to and from the daily work site, and returning them to appropriate locations Work with the City Manager’s office to coordinate job site locations, mainly litter pick up locations Work with City Gospel Mission’s payroll department, ensuring proper payroll documentation is completed, and day workers are paid each day Work with Homeless Services’ Kitchen Manager to provide lunches to individuals participating in the Jobs Van program
1805 Dalton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45214 Phone: (513) 241-5525 www.citygospelmission.org
Qualifications Must have valid driver’s license and be able to drive a 15-passenger van Have a personal experience of receiving, by faith, Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior Agree with and sign the Statement of Faith and mission essentials of City Gospel Mission Experience working with Homeless, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Housing, and Criminal Justice systems preferred General knowledge of computer programs such as Word, Excel, Google Docs, etc. Ability to exercise a high degree of independent decision making and discretion Strong communication, planning, and leadership skills Ability to exercise consistent patience and conflict resolution skills
Please review the job description and submit cover letters and resumes to Kevin Rosebrook at
[email protected].
