What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time - Shelter Advocate position at Hopeful Horizons?
Part Time Shelter Advocate
Hopeful Horizons is seeking Part Time Shelter Advocates to provide support and advocacy for victims of violence and abuse. The Shelter Advocate responds to calls from victims of domestic violence and sexual assault on our 24-hour support line, provides case management and support to victims of domestic violence in our emergency shelter program, keeps records, completes data entry tasks and offers a safe, supportive and clean environment for shelter residents. Shifts are typically on holidays, evenings, weekends and/or overnight.
Two positions are currently open: Wednesday & Thursday 4pm -12pm (16 hours) and Saturday & Sunday 4pm - 12pm (16 hours).
Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in the human service field, work well independently and as a member of a team, have good computer skills and strong communication skills. A clean driving record and ability to pass background checks is required. Experience working in a residential setting and working with victims of trauma preferred. Applicant must have flexibility in their schedule to work weekends and holidays shifts when needed to provide coverage.
Hopeful Horizons is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment.
About Hopeful Horizons: Hopeful Horizons is a 40 year old local nonprofit organization with a mission to protect, treat and prevent. For more information on the organization and its programs, please visit our website at www.hopefulhorizons.org
Work Remotely
- No'
'Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19
