Horizon House, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania's oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout South and North Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice.
We are seeking qualified candidates interested in joining our Homeless/Outreach Case management team.
The Mobile Housing Assessor provides support in a residential/community setting to individuals experiencing mental health/homeless crisis who do not pose an immediate risk to their own or the safety of others. This position assist individuals in finding treatment and housing options while working with the Mental Health Professional/team members.
- Provide housing assessments with outreach services to homeless individuals encountered on the street during hours mandated by the City of Philadelphia's Office of Homeless Services.
- Engage homeless persons into accepting appropriate services, which may include the facilitation of voluntary/involuntary hospitalizations and/or referrals to shelter or other housing or treatment supports.
- Implement the overall mission, values, and beliefs of Horizon House in all aspects of the job.
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