Year Round Full Time
Syracuse Direct Services, Syracuse, NY, US

Salary Range: $16.04 To $28.82 Hourly


Outreach Worker SNUG


Summary Purpose for the Position

An Outreach worker responds to shootings to prevent retaliation and to assist family members of those who have been injured or killed. They engage the community, religious organizations and clergy, and local businesses through rallies and special events.


Requirements (Education, Experience, Certification, Knowledge, Skill)

Staff must be “credible messengers,” trusted community insiders with backgrounds similar to the high-risk youth being served

They must be individuals who have clearly demonstrated positive changes in their lives and turned away from crime.

They should possess long term knowledge of the target areas and community and be connected through schools (coaches), religion, extended family relationships and human services connecti...