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Shelter Advocate

360 Communities
Eagan, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

360 Communities has full-time employment opportunities for Shelter Advocate role. Positions work at our Shelter House in Eagan, providing safety, assistance and resources for victims of sexual and/or domestic violence. Position answers crisis hotline as well as interaction/support for those residing at the Shelter. Available shifts:

  • 1 pm - 11 pm Sunday - Wednesday 40 hours/week
  • 10 pm - 8 am Wednesday - Friday. 30 hours/week. Night shift differential
  • 10 pm - 7 am Saturday - Tuesday. 36 hours/week. Night shift differential

Benefits include medical plan options, dental and vision, life insurance, paid vacation, sick and safe time, flexible holiday hours, and an employer matching retirement account.

1 - 2 years of experience working with victims of domestic and/or sexual violence. Bachelor’s degree preferred, but experience in lieu of degree will be considered.

As a Shelter Advocate, you play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals in crisis and dealing with domestic or sexual violence. Your responsibilities include offering crisis intervention, both over a phone hotline and in person with residence of the shelter, behavioral health support, conflict management, and ensuring the well-being and safety of shelter residents.

- Provide holistic advocacy services and resources to residents, including safety planning, child/adult education, community connections/resources, housing, financial, building support networks, and other services/resources as apparent or identified in shelter intakes.

- Complete follow-up from police reports/calls and assist victims/survivors with initial needs. This includes providing emotional support, resources, safety planning, assistance with protective orders, screening for safe housing, and more.

- Complete and assist with day-to-day duties in shelter. This includes cleaning and upkeep, kitchen inventory and supplies, assisting residents with daily chores.

- Respond to hospital calls to provide support to victims/survivors during forensic exams as able during scheduled work times.

- Facilitate and participate in group activities. This may include house meetings and planned family activities.

- Conduct data entry tasks to maintain accurate records of resident interactions.
- Support residents in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques

- Participate in weekly case consultation with other advocates, to discuss strengths and needs of residents.

- Complete Housing Assessments.

- Complete Safe at Home Applications

- Actively participate and attend staff meetings, including 360 Communities All Staff Meetings, Program specific meetings, and Reflective Supervision Groups.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.20 - $19.95 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Overnight shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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