Homeless Outreach Coordinator - County of Lee Florida : Job Details

The Homeless Outreach Coordinator plays a vital role in connecting unsheltered individuals and families to emergency shelter, housing resources, and essential services. This position involves direct engagement with individuals experiencing homelessnessoften in non-traditional, outdoor settingswith the goal of building trusting relationships that promote stability and long-term housing solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Actively locate and engage with unsheltered individuals and families in a variety of settings, including encampments, streets, parks, and other public spaces. Build rapport with clients through consistent outreach efforts and repeated contact, emphasizing trust and empathy. Respond to community and law enforcement requests for outreach services. Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and determine program eligibility in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. Facilitate entry into Lee Countys Coordinated Entry System using the Homeless Manageme...Outreach Coordinator, Outreach, Coordinator, Housing