PDX Outreach Practitioner

{
  "content_hash": "7c9381190bccabcf7c9daa59b9bc0f8aaec6d8f7811a353deada2a4c7191a1d7",
  "source_hash": "7ce8589a15b069ba43ef65b103549862241ece6f9e40b1941bb1d63685d66078",
  "last_changed_at": "2026-05-31T19:07:45.261Z",
  "active_status": "active"
}

{
  "language": "en",
  "location": {
    "raw": "Portland Ops Office - Portland, OR 97202; 1490 SE Gideon St, Portland, OR, 97202, USA",
    "city": "Portland",
    "region": "OR",
    "country": "United States",
    "is_remote": false,
    "confidence": 0.8
  },
  "salary_max": 22,
  "salary_min": 20,
  "inferred_at": "2026-06-06T09:56:57.084Z",
  "launch_scope": {
    "reason": "english_us_canada",
    "included": true,
    "language": "en",
    "location": {
      "raw": "Portland Ops Office - Portland, OR 97202; 1490 SE Gideon St, Portland, OR, 97202, USA",
      "city": "Portland",
      "region": "OR",
      "country": "United States",
      "is_remote": false,
      "confidence": 0.8
    },
    "countries": [
      "United States"
    ]
  },
  "remote_policy": "remote",
  "salary_period": "hour",
  "workplace_type": "remote",
  "salary_currency": "USD"
}

{}

{
  "detail": {
    "city": "Portland",
    "jobId": 58104,
    "level": "",
    "endDate": "",
    "legalId": 51,
    "isHotJob": false,
    "jobShift": "",
    "jobTitle": "PDX Outreach Practitioner",
    "location": "Portland Ops Office - Portland, OR 97202",
    "startDate": "",
    "clientCode": "0HN25",
    "remoteType": "",
    "description": "<p>Position: Outreach Practitioner<br />\r\nTerm: Full-time, hourly<br />\r\nPay: $20-22/hour + health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits<br />\r\nLocation: Portland, OR<br />\r\nReports To: Care Coordination Manager<br />\r\nDirect Reports: None</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Organization Description:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nUrban Alchemy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of transforming people and places through respect,<br />\r\ncompassion, and love to heal communities challenged by the intersection of extreme poverty, mental illness,<br />\r\naddiction, and homelessness. The name Urban Alchemy references the process of spiritual and social<br />\r\ntransformation that our staff engage in &ndash; both internally and in practice with all members of the public. Since our<br />\r\nfounding in 2018, Urban Alchemy has grown into a thriving social enterprise with over 1,100 employees. We<br />\r\nprovide community outreach and engagement, temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness, mobile<br />\r\nbathrooms and showers, and street cleaning services. Urban Alchemy currently operates in the San Francisco Bay<br />\r\nArea, Los Angeles County, Austin, Texas, and Portland, Oregon. Over 95% of Urban Alchemy employees, including<br />\r\nleadership, experienced incarceration and/or homelessness. For more information visit: https://urban-<br />\r\nalchemy.us/.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nProject Description:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nUrban Alchemy conducts outreach designed to help adults experiencing homelessness who are living in<br />\r\nencampments or the streets in Portland. Urban Alchemy has Community Engagement and Outreach (CEO) Teams<br />\r\nthat each consist of two Outreach Practitioners and one Care Coordination Practitioner. The teams conduct<br />\r\noutreach and connect guests to services designed to meet their immediate and long-term needs with a focus on<br />\r\nhousing.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nPosition Summary:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nThe Outreach Practitioner must establish positive relationships with individuals in unhoused communities and<br />\r\nencampments in the target areas. These relationships are critical to leverage effective communication and de-<br />\r\nescalation when responding to unhoused community member&rsquo;s needs. The Practitioner must possess highly<br />\r\nattenuated emotional intelligence to accurately assess individuals they are responding to, understand and<br />\r\nregulate their own emotions and triggers, and quickly develop a strategy to respond to the crisis in a calm and<br />\r\nwarm manner that de-escalates the situation and results in satisfactory resolution of the presenting issue. The<br />\r\nPractitioner is expected to work collaboratively with members of their team to implement evidence-based<br />\r\nstrategies that contribute to the well-being and successful resolution of unhoused individuals experiencing<br />\r\ndistress.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nDuties and Responsibilities:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nPosition Specific:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Promote health and safety in the assigned area.</li>\r\n\t<li>Build positive relationships and trust with community members in the assigned area.</li>\r\n\t<li>Support unhoused individuals by connecting them with services and referrals.</li>\r\n\t<li>Work collaboratively with other Urban Alchemy staff and partners to serve people in need.</li>\r\n\t<li>Help meet immediate needs of guests, including the use of Narcan for opioid overdose reversal.</li>\r\n\t<li>Complete all required data collection using the digital platforms required by Urban Alchemy.</li>\r\n\t<li>Provide trauma-informed, harm reduction, strengths-based, and person-centered outreach.</li>\r\n\t<li>Use a housing first approach when working with guests.</li>\r\n\t<li>Engage with individuals in distress, assess the cause, and use strategies to de-escalate the situation.</li>\r\n\t<li>Support individuals to resolve any identified issues, deescalate potential or existing conflicts and/or heightened emotions.</li>\r\n\t<li>Remain calm and attentive during crises, which may occur multiple times during a shift.</li>\r\n\t<li>Practice self-awareness and cultural humility; be conscientious and sensitive to power and other interpersonal dynamics.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Project Specific:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Provide transportation for guests to get to appointments and make home-visits as needed.</li>\r\n\t<li>Work flexible hours and/or shifts, weekends, and on-call shifts.</li>\r\n\t<li>Will support all staff with meeting the needs of guests.</li>\r\n\t<li>Will work primarily in the field at various assigned locations, some of which may be remote.</li>\r\n\t<li>Lead Outreach Practitioner will also assist with scheduling and supervision.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>General:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Will treat all Urban Alchemy guests, staff and stakeholders with compassion and respect.</li>\r\n\t<li>Use emotional intelligence to effectively engage and connect with others.</li>\r\n\t<li>Adhere to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with OSHA, state, and local regulations as well as Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.</li>\r\n\t<li>Attend orientation and any additional training required by Urban Alchemy or our funders.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must wear an Urban Alchemy uniform and ID badge.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must carry all required safety and communications equipment.</li>\r\n\t<li>Follow all Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies and procedures, including all safety guidelines.</li>\r\n\t<li>Will complete other duties as assigned in service to our guests and stakeholders.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n",
    "jobCategory": "",
    "salaryRange": "$20.00 - $22.00 Hourly",
    "socialMedia": {
      "xLink": null,
      "emailLink": null,
      "facebookLink": null,
      "linkedInLink": null
    },
    "isQuickApply": false,
    "positionType": "Full-Time/Part-Time",
    "countryPaidIn": "",
    "googleJobJson": "{\"@context\":\"https://schema.org/\",\"@type\":\"JobPosting\",\"title\":\"PDX Outreach Practitioner\",\"identifier\":\"J0HN2558104\",\"url\":\"https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/C4DAA0442551166DE1CA620AC95144E8/jobs/58104\",\"image\":\"https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/application/style/logo?clientkey=C4DAA0442551166DE1CA620AC95144E8\",\"baseSalary\":{\"@type\":\"MonetaryAmount\",\"currency\":\"USD\",\"value\":{\"@type\":\"QuantitativeValue\",\"minValue\":20,\"maxValue\":22,\"unitText\":\"\"}},\"datePosted\":\"2023-06-01\",\"description\":\"Job DetailsJob Location: Portland Ops Office - Portland, OR 97202Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyPosition: Outreach Practitioner\\r\\nTerm: Full-time, hourly\\r\\nPay: $20-22/hour + health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits\\r\\nLocation: Portland, OR\\r\\nReports To: Care Coordination Manager\\r\\nDirect Reports: None\\r\\n\\r\\nOrganization Description:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of transforming people and places through respect,\\r\\ncompassion, and love to heal communities challenged by the intersection of extreme poverty, mental illness,\\r\\naddiction, and homelessness. The name Urban Alchemy references the process of spiritual and social\\r\\ntransformation that our staff engage in &ndash; both internally and in practice with all members of the public. Since our\\r\\nfounding in 2018, Urban Alchemy has grown into a thriving social enterprise with over 1,100 employees. We\\r\\nprovide community outreach and engagement, temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness, mobile\\r\\nbathrooms and showers, and street cleaning services. Urban Alchemy currently operates in the San Francisco Bay\\r\\nArea, Los Angeles County, Austin, Texas, and Portland, Oregon. Over 95% of Urban Alchemy employees, including\\r\\nleadership, experienced incarceration and/or homelessness. For more information visit: https://urban-\\r\\nalchemy.us/.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Description:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy conducts outreach designed to help adults experiencing homelessness who are living in\\r\\nencampments or the streets in Portland. Urban Alchemy has Community Engagement and Outreach (CEO) Teams\\r\\nthat each consist of two Outreach Practitioners and one Care Coordination Practitioner. The teams conduct\\r\\noutreach and connect guests to services designed to meet their immediate and long-term needs with a focus on\\r\\nhousing.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Summary:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nThe Outreach Practitioner must establish positive relationships with individuals in unhoused communities and\\r\\nencampments in the target areas. These relationships are critical to leverage effective communication and de-\\r\\nescalation when responding to unhoused community member&rsquo;s needs. The Practitioner must possess highly\\r\\nattenuated emotional intelligence to accurately assess individuals they are responding to, understand and\\r\\nregulate their own emotions and triggers, and quickly develop a strategy to respond to the crisis in a calm and\\r\\nwarm manner that de-escalates the situation and results in satisfactory resolution of the presenting issue. The\\r\\nPractitioner is expected to work collaboratively with members of their team to implement evidence-based\\r\\nstrategies that contribute to the well-being and successful resolution of unhoused individuals experiencing\\r\\ndistress.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nDuties and Responsibilities:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tPromote health and safety in the assigned area.\\r\\n\\tBuild positive relationships and trust with community members in the assigned area.\\r\\n\\tSupport unhoused individuals by connecting them with services and referrals.\\r\\n\\tWork collaboratively with other Urban Alchemy staff and partners to serve people in need.\\r\\n\\tHelp meet immediate needs of guests, including the use of Narcan for opioid overdose reversal.\\r\\n\\tComplete all required data collection using the digital platforms required by Urban Alchemy.\\r\\n\\tProvide trauma-informed, harm reduction, strengths-based, and person-centered outreach.\\r\\n\\tUse a housing first approach when working with guests.\\r\\n\\tEngage with individuals in distress, assess the cause, and use strategies to de-escalate the situation.\\r\\n\\tSupport individuals to resolve any identified issues, deescalate potential or existing conflicts and/or heightened emotions.\\r\\n\\tRemain calm and attentive during crises, which may occur multiple times during a shift.\\r\\n\\tPractice self-awareness and cultural humility; be conscientious and sensitive to power and other interpersonal dynamics.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tProvide transportation for guests to get to appointments and make home-visits as needed.\\r\\n\\tWork flexible hours and/or shifts, weekends, and on-call shifts.\\r\\n\\tWill support all staff with meeting the needs of guests.\\r\\n\\tWill work primarily in the field at various assigned locations, some of which may be remote.\\r\\n\\tLead Outreach Practitioner will also assist with scheduling and supervision.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tWill treat all Urban Alchemy guests, staff and stakeholders with compassion and respect.\\r\\n\\tUse emotional intelligence to effectively engage and connect with others.\\r\\n\\tAdhere to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with OSHA, state, and local regulations as well as Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.\\r\\n\\tAttend orientation and any additional training required by Urban Alchemy or our funders.\\r\\n\\tMust wear an Urban Alchemy uniform and ID badge.\\r\\n\\tMust carry all required safety and communications equipment.\\r\\n\\tFollow all Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies and procedures, including all safety guidelines.\\r\\n\\tWill complete other duties as assigned in service to our guests and stakeholders.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n&nbsp;\\r\\nQualificationsPosition Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be able to work compassionately and respectfully with people from all backgrounds\\r\\n\\tSensitivity to individuals with substance abuse and/or mental health issues such as PTSD, psychosis, borderline behaviors, bi-polar, etc.\\r\\n\\tWorking knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and be able to implement them.\\r\\n\\tUnderstanding of housing first, trauma informed care, and harm reduction.\\r\\n\\tDemonstrated ability to collaborate and coordinate with other staff and agencies.\\r\\n\\tPossess ethical and professional standards and boundaries.\\r\\n\\tAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.\\r\\n\\tWork well in a team environment with diverse populations while providing excellent customer service.\\r\\n\\tAbility to work in a high-stress, dynamic environment while maintaining a calm demeanor.\\r\\n\\tAbility to listen actively and communicate information and resources based on the guests&rsquo; needs.\\r\\n\\tUnderstand barriers that guests might be facing to advocate for them as needed.\\r\\n\\tAbility to read, understand, and follow instructions, procedures, safety procedures.\\r\\n\\tWilling to execute tasks in a timely fashion.\\r\\n\\tCommunication and interpersonal skills with the ability to comfortably interact with guests and staff.\\r\\n\\tTime management skills to coordinate complex tasks in the most efficient manner.\\r\\n\\t6+ months experience doing similar work is preferred.\\r\\n\\tHigh school diploma, GED, or professional training is preferred.\\r\\n\\tBilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tWill be required to work outdoors during most of the day, sometimes in demanding physical conditions.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be prepared to deal with challenging circumstances related to serving people struggling with poverty, mental health, addiction, and/or homelessness.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to obtain and maintain background clearance based on Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.\\r\\n\\tRequires the ability to use a smart phone or tablet to enter data.\\r\\n\\tExcellent at being reliable, punctual, and dependable.\\r\\n\\tMust by 18 years of age or older.\\r\\n\\tLived experience with incarceration and/or homelessness strongly preferred.\\r\\n\\tDriver&rsquo;s license and a good driving record preferred.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPhysical Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tExpected to work in all weather conditions.\\r\\n\\tWork may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to assist physically disabled guests if there are mobility issues.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs.\\r\\n\\tStanding: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tWalking: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tSitting: 1-2 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tBending at Waist: less than 3 hours per day.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nStatement of Non-discrimination:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy shares a special bond with society&rsquo;s most vulnerable because we see ourselves in their struggle.\\r\\nWhen doing our work, we recognize the humanity in those who are struggling and treat them how we once\\r\\nwished others had treated us. People who have been incarcerated, experienced homelessness and/or come from\\r\\nmarginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply because we believe they have unique skills and\\r\\nabilities to engage with people who are struggling. Urban Alchemy provides equal employment opportunities to\\r\\nall employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,\\r\\ndisability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other\\r\\ncharacteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Urban Alchemy prohibits discrimination and harassment of\\r\\nany type.\\r\\n\",\"responsibilities\":\"Position: Outreach Practitioner\\r\\nTerm: Full-time, hourly\\r\\nPay: $20-22/hour + health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits\\r\\nLocation: Portland, OR\\r\\nReports To: Care Coordination Manager\\r\\nDirect Reports: None\\r\\n\\r\\nOrganization Description:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of transforming people and places through respect,\\r\\ncompassion, and love to heal communities challenged by the intersection of extreme poverty, mental illness,\\r\\naddiction, and homelessness. The name Urban Alchemy references the process of spiritual and social\\r\\ntransformation that our staff engage in &ndash; both internally and in practice with all members of the public. Since our\\r\\nfounding in 2018, Urban Alchemy has grown into a thriving social enterprise with over 1,100 employees. We\\r\\nprovide community outreach and engagement, temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness, mobile\\r\\nbathrooms and showers, and street cleaning services. Urban Alchemy currently operates in the San Francisco Bay\\r\\nArea, Los Angeles County, Austin, Texas, and Portland, Oregon. Over 95% of Urban Alchemy employees, including\\r\\nleadership, experienced incarceration and/or homelessness. For more information visit: https://urban-\\r\\nalchemy.us/.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Description:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy conducts outreach designed to help adults experiencing homelessness who are living in\\r\\nencampments or the streets in Portland. Urban Alchemy has Community Engagement and Outreach (CEO) Teams\\r\\nthat each consist of two Outreach Practitioners and one Care Coordination Practitioner. The teams conduct\\r\\noutreach and connect guests to services designed to meet their immediate and long-term needs with a focus on\\r\\nhousing.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Summary:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nThe Outreach Practitioner must establish positive relationships with individuals in unhoused communities and\\r\\nencampments in the target areas. These relationships are critical to leverage effective communication and de-\\r\\nescalation when responding to unhoused community member&rsquo;s needs. The Practitioner must possess highly\\r\\nattenuated emotional intelligence to accurately assess individuals they are responding to, understand and\\r\\nregulate their own emotions and triggers, and quickly develop a strategy to respond to the crisis in a calm and\\r\\nwarm manner that de-escalates the situation and results in satisfactory resolution of the presenting issue. The\\r\\nPractitioner is expected to work collaboratively with members of their team to implement evidence-based\\r\\nstrategies that contribute to the well-being and successful resolution of unhoused individuals experiencing\\r\\ndistress.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nDuties and Responsibilities:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tPromote health and safety in the assigned area.\\r\\n\\tBuild positive relationships and trust with community members in the assigned area.\\r\\n\\tSupport unhoused individuals by connecting them with services and referrals.\\r\\n\\tWork collaboratively with other Urban Alchemy staff and partners to serve people in need.\\r\\n\\tHelp meet immediate needs of guests, including the use of Narcan for opioid overdose reversal.\\r\\n\\tComplete all required data collection using the digital platforms required by Urban Alchemy.\\r\\n\\tProvide trauma-informed, harm reduction, strengths-based, and person-centered outreach.\\r\\n\\tUse a housing first approach when working with guests.\\r\\n\\tEngage with individuals in distress, assess the cause, and use strategies to de-escalate the situation.\\r\\n\\tSupport individuals to resolve any identified issues, deescalate potential or existing conflicts and/or heightened emotions.\\r\\n\\tRemain calm and attentive during crises, which may occur multiple times during a shift.\\r\\n\\tPractice self-awareness and cultural humility; be conscientious and sensitive to power and other interpersonal dynamics.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tProvide transportation for guests to get to appointments and make home-visits as needed.\\r\\n\\tWork flexible hours and/or shifts, weekends, and on-call shifts.\\r\\n\\tWill support all staff with meeting the needs of guests.\\r\\n\\tWill work primarily in the field at various assigned locations, some of which may be remote.\\r\\n\\tLead Outreach Practitioner will also assist with scheduling and supervision.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tWill treat all Urban Alchemy guests, staff and stakeholders with compassion and respect.\\r\\n\\tUse emotional intelligence to effectively engage and connect with others.\\r\\n\\tAdhere to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with OSHA, state, and local regulations as well as Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.\\r\\n\\tAttend orientation and any additional training required by Urban Alchemy or our funders.\\r\\n\\tMust wear an Urban Alchemy uniform and ID badge.\\r\\n\\tMust carry all required safety and communications equipment.\\r\\n\\tFollow all Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies and procedures, including all safety guidelines.\\r\\n\\tWill complete other duties as assigned in service to our guests and stakeholders.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n&nbsp;\\r\\n\",\"employmentType\":\"OTHER\",\"hiringOrganization\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"URBAN ALCHEMY\",\"logo\":\"https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/application/style/logo?clientkey=C4DAA0442551166DE1CA620AC95144E8\"},\"jobLocation\":{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"address\":{\"streetAddress\":\"1490 SE Gideon St\",\"addressLocality\":\"Portland\",\"addressRegion\":\"OR\",\"postalCode\":97202,\"addressCountry\":\"USA\"}},\"qualifications\":\"Position Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be able to work compassionately and respectfully with people from all backgrounds\\r\\n\\tSensitivity to individuals with substance abuse and/or mental health issues such as PTSD, psychosis, borderline behaviors, bi-polar, etc.\\r\\n\\tWorking knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and be able to implement them.\\r\\n\\tUnderstanding of housing first, trauma informed care, and harm reduction.\\r\\n\\tDemonstrated ability to collaborate and coordinate with other staff and agencies.\\r\\n\\tPossess ethical and professional standards and boundaries.\\r\\n\\tAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.\\r\\n\\tWork well in a team environment with diverse populations while providing excellent customer service.\\r\\n\\tAbility to work in a high-stress, dynamic environment while maintaining a calm demeanor.\\r\\n\\tAbility to listen actively and communicate information and resources based on the guests&rsquo; needs.\\r\\n\\tUnderstand barriers that guests might be facing to advocate for them as needed.\\r\\n\\tAbility to read, understand, and follow instructions, procedures, safety procedures.\\r\\n\\tWilling to execute tasks in a timely fashion.\\r\\n\\tCommunication and interpersonal skills with the ability to comfortably interact with guests and staff.\\r\\n\\tTime management skills to coordinate complex tasks in the most efficient manner.\\r\\n\\t6+ months experience doing similar work is preferred.\\r\\n\\tHigh school diploma, GED, or professional training is preferred.\\r\\n\\tBilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tWill be required to work outdoors during most of the day, sometimes in demanding physical conditions.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be prepared to deal with challenging circumstances related to serving people struggling with poverty, mental health, addiction, and/or homelessness.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to obtain and maintain background clearance based on Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.\\r\\n\\tRequires the ability to use a smart phone or tablet to enter data.\\r\\n\\tExcellent at being reliable, punctual, and dependable.\\r\\n\\tMust by 18 years of age or older.\\r\\n\\tLived experience with incarceration and/or homelessness strongly preferred.\\r\\n\\tDriver&rsquo;s license and a good driving record preferred.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPhysical Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tExpected to work in all weather conditions.\\r\\n\\tWork may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to assist physically disabled guests if there are mobility issues.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs.\\r\\n\\tStanding: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tWalking: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tSitting: 1-2 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tBending at Waist: less than 3 hours per day.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nStatement of Non-discrimination:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy shares a special bond with society&rsquo;s most vulnerable because we see ourselves in their struggle.\\r\\nWhen doing our work, we recognize the humanity in those who are struggling and treat them how we once\\r\\nwished others had treated us. People who have been incarcerated, experienced homelessness and/or come from\\r\\nmarginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply because we believe they have unique skills and\\r\\nabilities to engage with people who are struggling. Urban Alchemy provides equal employment opportunities to\\r\\nall employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,\\r\\ndisability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other\\r\\ncharacteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Urban Alchemy prohibits discrimination and harassment of\\r\\nany type.\\r\\n\",\"experienceRequirements\":\"Position Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPosition Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be able to work compassionately and respectfully with people from all backgrounds\\r\\n\\tSensitivity to individuals with substance abuse and/or mental health issues such as PTSD, psychosis, borderline behaviors, bi-polar, etc.\\r\\n\\tWorking knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and be able to implement them.\\r\\n\\tUnderstanding of housing first, trauma informed care, and harm reduction.\\r\\n\\tDemonstrated ability to collaborate and coordinate with other staff and agencies.\\r\\n\\tPossess ethical and professional standards and boundaries.\\r\\n\\tAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.\\r\\n\\tWork well in a team environment with diverse populations while providing excellent customer service.\\r\\n\\tAbility to work in a high-stress, dynamic environment while maintaining a calm demeanor.\\r\\n\\tAbility to listen actively and communicate information and resources based on the guests&rsquo; needs.\\r\\n\\tUnderstand barriers that guests might be facing to advocate for them as needed.\\r\\n\\tAbility to read, understand, and follow instructions, procedures, safety procedures.\\r\\n\\tWilling to execute tasks in a timely fashion.\\r\\n\\tCommunication and interpersonal skills with the ability to comfortably interact with guests and staff.\\r\\n\\tTime management skills to coordinate complex tasks in the most efficient manner.\\r\\n\\t6+ months experience doing similar work is preferred.\\r\\n\\tHigh school diploma, GED, or professional training is preferred.\\r\\n\\tBilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nProject Specific:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tWill be required to work outdoors during most of the day, sometimes in demanding physical conditions.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tMust be prepared to deal with challenging circumstances related to serving people struggling with poverty, mental health, addiction, and/or homelessness.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to obtain and maintain background clearance based on Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.\\r\\n\\tRequires the ability to use a smart phone or tablet to enter data.\\r\\n\\tExcellent at being reliable, punctual, and dependable.\\r\\n\\tMust by 18 years of age or older.\\r\\n\\tLived experience with incarceration and/or homelessness strongly preferred.\\r\\n\\tDriver&rsquo;s license and a good driving record preferred.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nPhysical Requirements:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\n\\tExpected to work in all weather conditions.\\r\\n\\tWork may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to assist physically disabled guests if there are mobility issues.\\r\\n\\tMust be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs.\\r\\n\\tStanding: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tWalking: 4-8 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tSitting: 1-2 hours per day.\\r\\n\\tBending at Waist: less than 3 hours per day.\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nStatement of Non-discrimination:\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nUrban Alchemy shares a special bond with society&rsquo;s most vulnerable because we see ourselves in their struggle.\\r\\nWhen doing our work, we recognize the humanity in those who are struggling and treat them how we once\\r\\nwished others had treated us. People who have been incarcerated, experienced homelessness and/or come from\\r\\nmarginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply because we believe they have unique skills and\\r\\nabilities to engage with people who are struggling. Urban Alchemy provides equal employment opportunities to\\r\\nall employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,\\r\\ndisability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other\\r\\ncharacteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Urban Alchemy prohibits discrimination and harassment of\\r\\nany type.\\r\\n\",\"validThrough\":\"-0001-11-30\"}",
    "applyAvailable": true,
    "educationLevel": "",
    "qualifications": "<p>Position Requirements:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nPosition Specific:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Must be able to work compassionately and respectfully with people from all backgrounds</li>\r\n\t<li>Sensitivity to individuals with substance abuse and/or mental health issues such as PTSD, psychosis, borderline behaviors, bi-polar, etc.</li>\r\n\t<li>Working knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and be able to implement them.</li>\r\n\t<li>Understanding of housing first, trauma informed care, and harm reduction.</li>\r\n\t<li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate and coordinate with other staff and agencies.</li>\r\n\t<li>Possess ethical and professional standards and boundaries.</li>\r\n\t<li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</li>\r\n\t<li>Work well in a team environment with diverse populations while providing excellent customer service.</li>\r\n\t<li>Ability to work in a high-stress, dynamic environment while maintaining a calm demeanor.</li>\r\n\t<li>Ability to listen actively and communicate information and resources based on the guests&rsquo; needs.</li>\r\n\t<li>Understand barriers that guests might be facing to advocate for them as needed.</li>\r\n\t<li>Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions, procedures, safety procedures.</li>\r\n\t<li>Willing to execute tasks in a timely fashion.</li>\r\n\t<li>Communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to comfortably interact with guests and staff.</li>\r\n\t<li>Time management skills to coordinate complex tasks in the most efficient manner.</li>\r\n\t<li>6+ months experience doing similar work is preferred.</li>\r\n\t<li>High school diploma, GED, or professional training is preferred.</li>\r\n\t<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Project Specific:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Will be required to work outdoors during most of the day, sometimes in demanding physical conditions.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>General:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Must be prepared to deal with challenging circumstances related to serving people struggling with poverty, mental health, addiction, and/or homelessness.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must be able to obtain and maintain background clearance based on Urban Alchemy&rsquo;s policies.</li>\r\n\t<li>Requires the ability to use a smart phone or tablet to enter data.</li>\r\n\t<li>Excellent at being reliable, punctual, and dependable.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must by 18 years of age or older.</li>\r\n\t<li>Lived experience with incarceration and/or homelessness strongly preferred.</li>\r\n\t<li>Driver&rsquo;s license and a good driving record preferred.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Physical Requirements:</p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Expected to work in all weather conditions.</li>\r\n\t<li>Work may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must be able to assist physically disabled guests if there are mobility issues.</li>\r\n\t<li>Must be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs.</li>\r\n\t<li>Standing: 4-8 hours per day.</li>\r\n\t<li>Walking: 4-8 hours per day.</li>\r\n\t<li>Sitting: 1-2 hours per day.</li>\r\n\t<li>Bending at Waist: less than 3 hours per day.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Statement of Non-discrimination:</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nUrban Alchemy shares a special bond with society&rsquo;s most vulnerable because we see ourselves in their struggle.<br />\r\nWhen doing our work, we recognize the humanity in those who are struggling and treat them how we once<br />\r\nwished others had treated us. People who have been incarcerated, experienced homelessness and/or come from<br />\r\nmarginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply because we believe they have unique skills and<br />\r\nabilities to engage with people who are struggling. Urban Alchemy provides equal employment opportunities to<br />\r\nall employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,<br />\r\ndisability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other<br />\r\ncharacteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Urban Alchemy prohibits discrimination and harassment of<br />\r\nany type.</p>\r\n",
    "descriptionTitle": "Description",
    "travelPercentage": "",
    "jobYoutubeVideoId": "",
    "legalRevisionDate": {
      "date": "2020-01-09T18:59:44.000Z",
      "timezone": "America/Chicago",
      "timezone_type": 3
    },
    "secondaryLocations": [],
    "primaryPhoneCountry": "US",
    "primaryPhoneEnabled": true,
    "qualificationsTitle": "Qualifications",
    "primaryPhoneRequired": true,
    "primaryPhoneNumberDoesNotExist": false
  },
  "preview": {
    "jobId": 58104,
    "isHotJob": false,
    "jobTitle": "PDX Outreach Practitioner",
    "postedOn": "",
    "locations": "Portland Ops Office - Portland, OR 97202",
    "remoteType": "",
    "description": "Position: Outreach Practitioner\r\nTerm: Full-time, hourly\r\nPay: $20-22/hour + health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits\r\nLocation: Portland, ...",
    "positionType": "Full-Time/Part-Time"
  },
  "detail_meta": {
    "url": "https://portal-applicant-tracking.us-cent.paycomonline.net/api/ats/job-postings/58104",
    "http_status": 200,
    "content_type": "application/json",
    "response_bytes": 37708
  },
  "detail_errors": []
}