Resident Advocate Job at Jobs on Cash, Mansfield, OH

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Job Description

Job Title: Resident Advocate

Work Location: Mansfield GA

Job Type: Contact/Fulltime

Position Summary:

The Resident Advocate is an essential staff position primarily responsible for covering the daily operations of the Shelter program including welcoming and orienting new residents to the program providing crisis intervention and conflict resolution services to residents and daily enrichment activities to improve shelter stay. This position is also responsible for back up coverage on the 24 hour hotline and back up coverage for operation activities such as readying a room for occupancy accepting and distributing donations and light housekeeping. Shelter Residents are traumatized both by the intimate partner violence they experienced and the sudden experience of homelessness. Families may also have unrelated trauma experiences from their lives. The Resident Advocate must be comfortable engaging traumatized people in a sensitive manner and must be comfortable working in a Voluntary Services program model.

Primary Responsibilities:

Welcomes new residents complete paperwork and orient residents to building and program.

Provides supportive listening crisis intervention and conflict resolution to residents.

Educates residents on community and agency resources and helps make connections to said resources.

Educates residents on intimate partner violence safety planning and life skills through one on one interaction and through informational materials and bulletin boards.

Distributes material goods in accordance with shelter procedure such as clothing medications bus tokens and personal hygiene supplies.

Opens the computer lab and provides guidance and assistance to special event and ongoing volunteers.

Acts as back up to Operations Assistant on room turnover including cleaning and preparing rooms.

Answer 24 hour hotline as back up to Contact Center.

Screens and accepts new residents into the Emergency Shelter program.

Completes daily documentation of activities through agency software system and paper system. Is responsible for specific data entry tasks related to statistics and funding requirements.

Other duties as assigned.

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Pay: $20 $22 per hour

Experience/ Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Human Services or 3 years of experience in victimcentered advocacy or residential program.

Excellent oral and written interpersonal skills with a strong ability to relate to a diverse range of individuals including victims children donors and community professionals.

Be able to work in a fast paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.

Ability to work WednesdaySunday 8a.m. 4p.m.

Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.

Knowledge of local human service resources

Experience with conflict resolution/ mediation.

Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Ability to understand intimate partner violence and how it affects the client population.

The Total Rewards Package includes but is not limited to medical/dental/vision insurance prescription plan PTO 403(b) and Employee Assistance Program.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area,

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