Night shift: 4:00p.m. to 12:00a.m.
Responsibilities:
- Provide crisis intervention and support to individuals residing in the domestic violence shelter
- Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized service plans
- Assist clients in accessing community resources and services
- Provide case management and advocacy services to clients
- Facilitate support groups and educational workshops
- Maintain accurate and confidential client files and documentation
- Collaborate with other staff members and community partners to ensure comprehensive care for clients
- Ensure the safety and security of the shelter environment
Qualifications:
- Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or in crisis situations
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively manage conflict and deescalate tense situations
- Certification in addiction counseling or related field is a plus
Requirements:
-Warm and pleasent speaking voice
-Ability to provide client support in times of crisis
-Ability to establich rapport with callers on the crfisis hotline
We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Shelter Advocate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
