What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Services Counselor Advocate position at Centre Safe?
Job Opening: Centre Safe
Residential Services Counselor/Advocate
Full-time, non-exempt position, $31,200 benefits
As a member of the Residential Services Team, this position will provide direct service to clients seeking emergency shelter and housing permanence and will be required to meet with clients in various places in the community. Job responsibilities include individual counseling, intake and exit interviews, information and referral, maintaining shelter guidelines and regulations, and maintaining the physical space of the building.
Requirements:
- Experience working with adults and children in a human service delivery system for a minimum of two years
- Successful completion of Centre Safe counselor/advocate training program
- Must meet qualifications to receive FBI, Act 33, and Act 34 clearances
- Maintain a valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle, in order to drive self to other locations throughout Centre County and ability to transport clients in the company vehicle
Full job description available upon request
To be considered for employment, please submit resume, cover letter, and three references to:
Centre Safe
Hiring Committee Shelter/Housing Advocate
140 W. Nittany Ave.
State College, PA 16801
Incomplete submissions may not be considered. Review of resumes will begin immediately.
Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.
Centre Safe is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the development of a diverse workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,200.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,200