The Field Outreach Worker is
responsible for engaging with vulnerable populations such as the homeless and
elderly through proactive field visits, building trust to ensure access to essential
healthcare, social services, and rehabilitation programs. This role involves conducting
assessments, maintaining accurate case records, developing tailored intervention
plans in collaboration with medical and social work teams, and facilitating
connections to necessary services including mental health support, social
security benefits, and emergency care. Additionally, the position includes supporting
reintegration efforts, family tracing, and providing crisis intervention
through psychological first aid, while also promoting community awareness and
advocacy by collaborating with local stakeholders.
·Outreach & Engagement: Identify and connect
with homeless individuals, elderly persons, and vulnerable groups through field
visits. Build trust and encourage participation in services. Coordinate OP, IP,
rescue and mobilization.
·Assessment & Case Management: Conduct needs assessments,
maintain case records, and develop intervention plans with the medical and
social work teams.
·Linkage to Services: Facilitate access to
healthcare, rehabilitation, social security benefits, and other essential
services.
·Reintegration & Family Tracing: Support
family tracing, safe resettlement, and follow-up for stability.
·Community Awareness & Advocacy: Conduct awareness
sessions and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen support networks.
·Crisis Intervention: Provide emergency support, psychological
first aid, and referrals for urgent medical or psychiatric care.
·Networking: Build rapport with different
organizations and government agencies like the police. Build networks with
educational institutions and service providers.