July 31, 2010
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Jobs Available

Community Health Worker

Company: Neighborhood Service Organization
Location: 220 Bagley, Suite 1200
Detroit, MI 48226
Website: www.nso-mi.org
How to apply: See Below
Job Category: Healthcare
Description:
Provide outreach and case management services as a part of the Project Helping Hands outreach team. The ability to effectively engage and encourage the motivation of consumers from the homeless population. Connect consumers to resources, ensure appropriate treatment, and evaluate housing situation and general quality of life. Job includes working on various shifts and on-call shifts. Driving is a requirement of the position.

Requirements:
High School graduate or equivalent, Bachelor’s Degree in the human service field preferred. Two (2) years of experience in working with homeless individuals and a broad range of substance abuse and mental health problems. Basic computer skills (email, Internet use, knowledge of Microsoft Word). Ability to effectively communicate and engage people in the community/consumers. Valid Michigan driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.

To Apply:
Please visit us at www.nso-mi.org to apply for this position. You can also fax a resume and cover letter to 313-965-6923.



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