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Resident Advocate
JOB TITLE: Resident Advocate
REPORTS TO: Shelter Manager
LOCATION: St. George, UT
HOURS: Part-time, up to 29 hours weekly
PAY: $18.00 hourly
BENEFITS: $2.00 Weekend shift differential pay, 401(k) 3% Match, Accrued PTO. DOVE Center specified Holiday differential time and a half. Benefits are specified by hours worked in policy/procedure manual.
VALUES: Employee will be expected to possess and demonstrate: Continual learner; self-motivator who takes initiative; outstanding attendance and punctuality; exhibit an encouraging and positive attitude; demonstrates an effective use of time, good organizational skills (including the ability to juggle projects and time commitments), and can prioritize crucial job-related tasks; can adjust to changes in normal routine and is open to requests from clients, co-staff, or administration; cooperates with staff, works well with others, provides assistance when needed, can be relied upon by co-workers/management to follow through, volunteers for assignments to enhance the organization, and is respected by his/her peers, subordinates, superiors and/or clients. Employee is also expected to stay current with best practices for providing victim advocacy, which includes a 40-hour victim advocacy training.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Resident Advocate is responsible to maintain confidentiality, security, safety, and general upkeep of the DOVE House. Attend to the overall needs of the in-shelter clients and answer all helpline and dispatch phone calls; along with assisting intake and exit of clients; and maintain a professional and considerate manner while acting as a Resident Advocate at the DOVE House.
JOB DUTIES:
- Maintain security, safety, and upkeep of shelter
- Provide Shelter coverage on one to two overnight shifts weekly
- Follow policy and procedures
- Attend to the overall needs of the in-shelter clients
- Provide victim advocacy as needed
- Operate the 24hr hotline and provide crisis advocacy
- Support client action plan goals
- Document activities and notes in database and advocate logs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Clear criminal background check
- Strong communication skills; including phone skills, bilingual helpful
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of experience working with the public
Please apply https://dovecenter.bamboohr.com/careers/45
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Additional Info
Job Type : Part-time
Education Level : High School/GED
Experience Level : Entry Level
Organization Mission : At DOVE Center, we are committed to cultivating an informed community free from domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Work Model : On-site
Compensation Type : Hourly
Benefits Offered : Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance
Pay Range : $18.00
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