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SalaryJoin Our Compassionate Team as a Shelter Support Advocate
Position:Shelter Support Advocate
Type: Part-Time (with potential for Full-Time)
Shift: Saturday, Sunday, and/or Monday, 7aM - 3 pm
Are you looking for a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of survivors of domestic and sexual violence? Hope Haven is seeking a dedicated Shelter Support Advocate to provide essential care and support within our emergency shelter. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to a safe and nurturing environment, where your presence can truly transform lives.
Why Choose Hope Haven: At Hope Haven, we are more than just an organization – we are a community united by a shared commitment to healing, empowerment, and change. As a Shelter Support Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in offering survivors a safe haven where they can rebuild their lives. With the potential to transition to a Full-Time role, this is an opportunity to be part of a growing movement for social good.
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be the beacon of support for our shelter residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting intakes and orientations with new shelter residents, ensuring their smooth transition into our safe haven.
- Providing exit interviews for residents leaving the shelter, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
- Maintaining the utmost confidentiality to ensure a safe and secure environment for all residents.
- Preparing living spaces for incoming clients, ensuring their immediate comfort and well-being.
Your Qualities: To thrive in this role, you should embody qualities that create a positive and impactful atmosphere:
- Compassionate: Your sensitivity and empathy are your greatest strengths. You understand the importance of providing support to those in crisis.
- Non-Judgmental: You approach each situation with an open heart and mind, fostering an environment of trust and respect.
- Reliable: Your commitment to being a dependable advocate ensures that survivors can count on your unwavering support.
- Effective Communicator: Your ability to communicate clearly and tactfully helps survivors feel understood and supported.
Join Us :If you're looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of survivors and be part of an organization that values compassion, empowerment, and growth, we encourage you to apply. Your presence as a Shelter Support Advocate can be the lifeline that survivors need during their journey towards healing.
Take the first step towards joining our team by submitting your application today.
Together, we can create a world where survivors find strength, hope, and a path to a brighter future.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
