What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Advocate position at Texas Muslim Women's Foundation?
Job type : Part-time-PRN
Schedule : On Call (weekend and weekday availability required)
Requirements : Driver's license, auto liability insurance, ability to pass a background check
About TMWF!
Established in 2005 Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation empowers, promotes, and supports all women and their families—a mission that ultimately creates stronger communities. Our programs are designed to promote peace in the home and the community through a comprehensive strategy of prevention and intervention.
The On Call Shelter Advocate ensures the safety and well-being of shelter residents while supporting their progress toward personal goals through compassionate oversight of facility activities and crisis intervention.
Job Responsibilities :
- Manage 24-hour crisis hotline, including answering calls and maintaining detailed logs
- Coordinate with Social Services Program Manager and Case Managers to ensure comprehensive client care
- Supervise client and volunteer activities during assigned shifts
- Document and address house rule violations following established protocols
- Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution, including :
Administering basic first aid
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Position Details :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and minimum level of work being performed. The employee will be required to perform any other job-related duties as required by the job objectives, mission, and philosophy of Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation, Inc.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
