Outreach Worker

HEAL 901 is hiring Outreach Workers to help reduce crime, support healing, and build safer neighborhoods in Memphis. This is frontline, community-based work—ideal for someone who is trusted in the community, consistent, and serious about helping people make real changes.

What you’ll do (High Level):

• Build relationships with individuals at highest risk and their families.
• Do consistent street outreach in priority neighborhoods and hotspots.
• Support behavior changes through mentorship, goal setting, and follow-up.
• Connect people to resources (jobs, education, housing, mental health, etc.) and help them navigate services.
• Document your work with brief daily logs and participant updates.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong ties to Memphis neighborhoods and community dynamics.
• Able to build trust with people at highest risk for crime.
• Patient, consistent, and nonjudgmental approach to mentorship and support.
• Comfortable in the field and able to stay steady in high-stress situations.
• Willingness to work evenings and Saturdays consistently.
• Commitment to HEAL 901’s mission of healing, prevention, and community empowerment.

SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY

To apply:

• Complete the HEAL 901 Employment Application at: https://forms.gle/29PQjsrDTwhQbSNq9
• Submit your resume as a Word document (.doc or .docx)