Job detail
Street Outreach Counselor - River Haven
Hudson River Housing Inc
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
City of Poughkeepsie, New York
Salary
$22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The outreach worker conducts street outreach and community engagement to identify and connect runaway, homeless, and at-Risk youth with essential services. They provide immediate crisis intervention, perform screenings, and facilitate referrals to shelter and support programs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver's license is required, and prior experience working with youth is preferred.
high schoolDocumentationDe-escalationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCrisis interventionCase managementYouth engagementTransportation coordinationCommunity networkingIntake screeningStreet outreach