Shelter Advocate
Hope Unlimited Inc. - Iola, KS
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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: The successful candidate will conduct proactive advocacy to survivors of violence and abuse; and assist them with accessing resources. They will also be required to monitor the status of the shelter and operate the 24/7 crisis phone line. This position is a very vital one in our community, and for this reason we are looking for individuals with passion, determination, and a strong sense of serving the community. Responsibilities: Identify potential problems and take action to ensure that the shelter is a safe, healthy place for all residents. Provide conflict mediation, promotion of a safe environment, and identify potential problems and take action to ensure that the shelter is a safe, healthy place for all residents. Promote the safety, health and well-being of shelter residents and staff. Provide information and referrals to community resources. Use advocacy skills to elevate the needs of shelter residents and staff. Work as part of a team assessing the strengths and needs of shelter residents. Collaborate with other staff to deliver necessary services to residents. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Created: 2024-09-23