What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Advocate position at Village of Hope?
Advocate will create a safe and welcoming environment for residents by greeting residents, responding to resident request(s) for assistance or supplies needed from the office/storage areas, and ensuring clients are provided a high quality of emotional support.
Complete intakes and orientate survivors and their children to the shelter as needed and ensure their initial needs are met. Preparing and serving nutritious meals is a vital shelter service.
To ensure cleanliness and order of the shelter, Advocate will restock interior storage as needed, do laundry to maintain linen supply, sweep the main stairwell and programming unit, keep entryway free of any clutter, and any other task needed to maintain order. An advocate will walk through of all units ensuring residents properly complete their assigned chores and sign off on resident chore sheets.
Advocates may assist in providing crisis intervention services. These services will include: answering for agency phone, providing emergency financial assistance, making referrals, individual support, resource and referral information as needed.
We believe teamwork leads to better quality services. Advocate should consult experienced staff and supervisors in handling emergencies and professionally document interactions and observations. Advocates should also inform coworkers about client activities and concerns during shift exchanges and updating client logs.
In an effort to ensure 24/7 coverage, Advocate will be on time for their scheduled shift and complete their entire shift without leaving the premises.
We are looking for reliable, responsive, and flexible persons who can fill in gaps around the regular schedule.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18.00 per hour for evening shift and $20.00 per hour for overnight shift
Schedule:
- shifts vary and could include day hours, 4PM-8PM, and 8PM-8AM
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 4 – 24 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20