Outreach & Early Intervention Coordinator
Company: Unbound Now
Location: Bryan
Posted on: May 17, 2023
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Job Description:
At Unbound Now, it has always been our aim to fight for the
protection of the vulnerable, identify the exploited, and advocate
for survivors of human trafficking on their path to restoration. We
are motivated by our faith in Jesus and work each day as people who
are hope driven, service oriented, and excellence focused. To learn
more about our values, please read our Statement of Faith.Job
Title: Outreach & Early Intervention CoordinatorJob Status:
Full-time, salaried, non-exemptJob Location: Bryan College Station
(BCS)Job Summary: Unbound Now BCS is working to end human
trafficking through prevention education, community awareness, and
professional training across the Brazos Valley.The Outreach and
Early Intervention Coordinator will oversee the Early Intervention
and Outreach Programs. The Outreach and Early Intervention
Coordinator will oversee the Early Intervention Specialist and
foster relationships between juvenile services, probation, schools,
and other organizations serving vulnerable youth to increase victim
identification. Additionally, the Outreach and Early Intervention
Coordinator will facilitate community outreaches, trainings, and
professional trainings for the service area to increase
collaboration and identification of often under-recognized and
under-served populations.Candidate Expectations: Unbound Now is
made up of hope-driven, service-oriented, excellence-focused team
members. All positions require a high level of emotional maturity,
a strong work ethic, and a lot of grit. Unbound Now staff must be
responsible, collaborative, resourceful, consistent, reliable,
flexible, approachable, courageous, teachable, and culturally
humble. We are problem-solvers and team players, people who are
able to shine in crisis, de-escalate conflict, maintain
confidentiality, and meet survivors where they are. Our positions
require a commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and
ensuring self care.DETAILSCompensation: Annual salaryBenefits:
Option of health insurance for employee and family, life insurance,
and retirement plan (3% salary match after 90 days with 1-year
vesting period)Schedule/Availability: Generally, 8:30-5:30
Monday-Friday; occasional evenings and weekendsWorking conditions:
Work performed in a variety of venues and professional
environments. Work duties may on rare occasions be performed in an
environment requiring exposure to weather extremes, fumes, odors,
and noise.Travel: This position will require travel for outreach,
intervention, and training. Travel will be reimbursed for this
position throughout the Brazos Valley Region.Job
Responsibilities:Early InterventionReplicate, enhance, and conduct
outreach and education with high risk youth increasing awareness,
explaining resources available, and creating a safe space for
outcries.Launch and run the BCS office's probation outreach to
increase awareness and victim identification among individuals on
probation.Supervise the BCS office Early Intervention Specialist
and their cases.Supervise recruitment, screening, training, and
assignment of volunteers and interns serving in the Outreach and
Early Intervention Programs.Collaborate with Outreach and Early
Intervention Director/Coordinator equivalents and Early
Intervention Specialists at other Unbound Now locations to ensure
project goals and timelines are achieved, and participate in
monthly meetings.Collect and report performance measurement data
from Early Intervention Specialists for grant reporting purposes,
including overseeing and using case management software.Coordinate
efforts with the Director of Programs to ensure any clear concern
trafficking victims receive appropriate services.Monitor for
red-flag or inappropriate behaviors and/or policy
violations.Respond appropriately to allegations of abuse, including
youth-to-youth sexual activity.OutreachFoster existing
relationships with providers who serve vulnerable youth and build
new relationships with additional partners.Conduct community and
professional trainings, including scheduling and coordinating
volunteers.Coordinate community engagement and outreach activities,
such as resource tables, for increased community awareness and
identification.Develop and conduct targeted outreach opportunities
in partnership with Task Force Coordinator and Director of Programs
to under-recognized and under-served populations including males,
victims of labor trafficking, rural communities, and individuals
identifying as LGBTQ+.Maintain all presentations, curricula, data
collection, and documentation for training and prevention programs
and submit required documentation for continuing education credits
and other reporting.Update presentations, curricula, and print
materials with evidence-based, data-driven information in
compliance with grant requirements.Collect data points for outreach
activities for general and grant related reporting in accordance
with established office procedures.OtherParticipate in ongoing
professional development.Use relevant organization software and
applications in daily job performance.Participate in staff meetings
and organization wide meetings.Submit expense documentation
properly and within required timeframes.Submit eligible mileage for
reimbursement properly and within required timeframes.Working
Relationships:Supervisor: BCS Director of ProgramsWorks with:
Advocates, Task Force Coordinator, and other Unbound Now
staffSupervises: Early Intervention Specialist and outreach and
intervention interns and volunteersQUALIFICATIONSExperience and
EducationBachelor's degree or higher in social work, child
development, or related fieldDemonstrated ability to supervise and
manage people and programsMinimum of three years experience working
with youth and diverse populationsJob Requirements:Three
references, (supervisor, professional, personal)Agree to and pass
all required criminal background checks, including DFPS criminal
history check and abuse and neglect registry checkPass employment
eligibility verificationWillingness to use personal vehicle for
work travel; valid driver's license; reliable vehicle; current car
insuranceStrong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
skillsHighly competent in the use of technologyAttention to
administrative details, such as data collection and
schedulingMature Christian faithHigh level of emotional maturity
and responsibilityStrong commitment to the mission of Unbound
NowCommitment to personal and professional growthStrong service
ethic and commitment to excellencePositive and innovative problem
solverAble to build trust and strong partnerships with
othersCourageous, trustworthy and tenacious in achieving
goalsAbility to stay hope-filled in the fight against human
traffickingPhysical Requirements:Requires close visual attention
(frequently)Requires prolonged mental concentration
(frequently)Requires ability to drive a car (frequently)Demands
sometimes require ability to lift loads up to 50 pounds
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