Brandywine Counseling Inc
Location
Milford, CT | United States
Job description
at Brandywine Counseling Inc in Milford, Delaware, United States
What You'll Do with Us as an Outreach Worker: Provide health education and risk reduction activities to persons at risk for HIV and HCV. The Outreach Worker is part of a team who engages in on-site outreach programming at the Milford site as well as street-based outreach programming. BCCS Outreach programs offer an array of support and resources, including anonymous needle exchange services, free HIV and HCV testing and counseling, pregnancy testing, overdose prevention counseling, information related to reducing risk, referrals to drug treatment, health care, and social services, and access to basic needs such as clothing, showers, and laundry services. Act as a liaison between the clients and services, assisting the clients with treatment entry, navigating the steps necessary to successfully link clients to helping professionals. Responsible for providing quality, sufficient and appropriate outreach services and for maintaining high professional standards. Outreach Workers are often our client’s first impression of BCCS. Therefore, Outreach Workers are expected to maintain professional standards. This position is with our Syringe Services Program that services Kent and Sussex County. This position is primarily a community-based position, so it requires in home and community visits. Work will be performed outside of an office setting on a regular and consistent basis. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker accountJob tags
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