Outreach Advocate
Heluna HealthLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted February 5, 2026
56000 - 56000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Heluna Health has spent more than five decades leading the population health field, partnering with nonprofits, public health agencies, healthcare systems, and policymakers to eliminate health disparities and address social determinants of health. The organization delivers innovative, evidence‑based programs that strengthen interventions in critical areas such as housing, nutrition, and emergency preparedness. By integrating these services into community and health system strategies, Heluna Health drives systemic change that promotes resilience and healthier futures for all populations. Its long‑standing expertise and collaborative approach set it apart as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to create lasting, equitable health improvements.
Job Description
The Community Safety Crisis and Incident Response Through Community-Led Engagement (C.I.R.C.L.E.) program is a 24/7 unarmed response program that deploys a team of mental health professionals and individuals with lived experience to address non-violent LAPD calls related to unhoused individuals experiencing crisis. The Outreach Advocate will function as part of a two-person Response Team, responding to diverted incidents from the City and connecting unhoused individuals to applicable services, programs and benefits.
Requirements
- At least one year of job-related experience conducting street outreach to PEH and preferably has previous lived experience in homelessness, substance abuse, or criminal justice involvement
- Ability to work well with diverse staff and clientele including cultural, language, sexual identity, gender and other diversity considerations
- Valid California Driver License
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
