20 Best shelter advocate jobs (Hiring Now!)

Recovery Coach- REAL Team
Discovery Behavioral Healthcare (DBH) —Port Townsend, WA
Must possess a valid WA state Driver’s License and be able to use a program/personal vehicle. Purpose: *The REAL Program Recovery Coach will act as the contact…
$22.17 - $22.67 an hour
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6d
Domestic Violence Shelter Advocate - Evening Shift
Arbor Housing & Development —Corning, NY
Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record. This position spends at least 80% of total working hours providing direct support and service to clients of…
$16 an hour
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Bilingual/Bicultural Advocate- Sexual Violence Focus
The Harbor —Astoria, OR
Valid driver’s license, access to a car, and proof of insurance. You will be creating and maintaining a confidential, safe, and supportive space for survivors…
From $21 an hour
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1d
Shelter Fill-In Advocate
Center Against Sexual & Domest —Superior, WI
Education and Experience Required: *Have course work in Social Work, Human Services or related field and/or a minimum of one-year experience working with…
$16.50 an hour
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7d
Family Advocate: 6p - 4a
HOPE Coalition —Red Wing, MN
High school diploma or equivalent; Two-year post-secondary degree in related field preferred. Ability to use a telephone. FLSA Status: Hourly/non-exempt.
From $18.50 an hour
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5d
Victim Advocate
Swinomish Indian Tribe —La Conner, WA
Must have a dependable vehicle, a current and valid WA state driver’s license and proof of insurance. Work Experience of one year in domestic violence field or…
$18.91 - $23.07 an hour
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1h
Shelter Advocate
Victims of Violence Intervention Program (Artemis House) —Spearfish, SD
Human services or related field preferred. Assist with development and implementation of community education and awareness activities, with other staff.
$18.25 - $22.00 an hour
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1d
Job Developer - LTORR & STOP Program
WEINGART CENTER —Los Angeles, CA
Possess either a bachelor’s degree in social sciences or a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a…
From $21 an hour
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Peer Recovery Specialist
Atlanta Mission —Jefferson, GA
Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Georgia-certified Peer Specialist (CPRP), CARES or CADC certification, or willing to obtain.
$34,689 - $40,810 a year
10d
Shelter Advocate
Oregon Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence —Indiana
Woman needs to successfully live on her own after leaving the program. Them such as supplies, payment cards, gift cards, credit cards, etc.
$24 - $30 an hour
Weekend Advocate - Crisis, Shelter, & Outreach Services
Harbor House Domestic Abuse Programs —Appleton, WI
Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel within the community with automobile insurance in the amount required by the state of Wisconsin.
$18 - $22 an hour
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5d
Outreach Advocate
Groundworks Collaborative —Brattleboro, VT
An active driver's license and a motor vehicle record that is in compliance with Groundworks Drivers Policy. With supervisor, assess outreach locations for risk…
$18.00 - $21.74 an hour
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Part-Time Residential Advocate
Esperanza Shelter —Santa Fe, NM
Maintains cleanliness and organization of shelter offices, and entire internal facility, including at times, light cleaning of apartments after resident exit.
$19.83 - $20.58 an hour
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13d
Clinical Administrator (LCSW-C) - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER
Cecil County Government —Elkton, MD
Possession of a valid Class “C” non-commercial driver’s license with no more than three (3) points. MSW candidates must possess a LCSW-C from the Maryland Board…
$63,385.92 - $81,186.56 a year
Overnight Advocate, Crisis Shelter and Outreach Services
Harbor House - Domestic & Sexual Violence Center —Appleton, WI
Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel within the community with automobile insurance in the amount required by the state of Wisconsin.
$35,000 - $50,000 a year
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7d
Advocate - Hope Housing
Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. —Pulaski, NY
Must possess a valid NYS Driver’s License with a good driving record within Agency policy and have access to a reliable, properly insured vehicle for travel and…
$17.34 - $22.54 an hour
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14d
Domestic Violence Shelter Advocate
Northwest Family Services —Portland, OR
A valid Drivers license and full coverage auto insurance. Using a trauma informed approach, provide stability for women, help them establish a safety plan,…
$20.00 - $26.26 an hour
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4d
Full Time Overnight Crisis Housing Advocate
Pillars —Appleton, WI
Serves as the first point of contact for clients, volunteers and any other building visitors, including walk-ins and phone calls.
$19.48 an hour
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13d
Shelter Advocate
Carteret County Domestic Violence Program, Inc. —Morehead City, NC
As a Shelter Advocate, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals in need within our shelter facility.
From $12 an hour
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1d
Residential Advocate - Evening Shift
Outer Banks Hotline —Nags Head, NC
Must have current drivers license and insurance coverage. Work directly with Safe House Manager to implement a structured individual plan of service for each…
From $31,200 a year
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10h

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Recovery Coach- REAL Team

Discovery Behavioral Healthcare (DBH) - Port Townsend, WA

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Job Details

Full-time $22.17 - $22.67 an hour 6 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Addiction counseling
Driver's License
Computer skills
Communication skills
Behavioral health

Full Job Description

Position Description

Position: Recovery Coach-REAL Team

Full Time, 40 hours per week

Purpose: The REAL Program Recovery Coach will act as the contact point for all referrals to the REAL Program and will spend most of their time in the field. The REAL Program Outreach is the primary liaison with law enforcement, community, and others making REAL Program referrals. The REAL Program Recovery Coach will provide screening, outreach, and engagement to individuals referred to REAL Program. As such, this position must ensure effective and efficient communication and collaboration between all partners involved in referring and receiving referrals for REAL Program. The REAL Program Recovery Coach must develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with all community partners and other service providers to best support REAL Program participants.

Position Requirements:

Respond to community referrals and interact with individuals who might need support, coordination services, or ongoing referrals to external services.

REAL Program Recovery Coach shall routinely engage and interact with potential participants as long as necessary to build relationships and trust.
Meeting participants where they are physically and mentally to engage in conversation and extend program offerings.
Develop trusting relationships with participants, promoting a sense of self-direction and self-advocacy, and helping the participant plan how they will successfully manage their life.
Provide initial and on-going screening and engagement with referred individuals.
Provide assistance while addressing the immediate needs of the individual (this is not intensive clinical case management).
Provide immediate response within 60-90 minutes to Law Enforcement and other referents. ·
Provide street outreach to engage referred individuals and help facilitate client engagement with assigned REAL Program outreach support/care manager.
Follow-up with program participants in the community when there is indication of disengagement.
Develop and maintain positive collaborative working relationships with other social services providers, navigator-like programs, crisis stabilization facilities, crisis responders, evaluation and treatment facility staff, DSHS workers, substance use disorder treatment providers, mental health providers, health care providers, shelter providers, landlords, harm reduction resources, withdrawal management program, protective or representative payees, DCYF, and other community programs which may support participants.
Identify gaps and barriers in available community resources and advocate for systemic changes.
Develop and maintain participant files for assigned caseload according to program, contract and state requirements.
Attend regularly scheduled Operational Work Group Meetings and the staffing of participants with partners to represent the experiences of the program participants. ·
Attend REAL program team meetings, trainings, and regional/state required meetings as requested.

Qualifications and Skills:

· Demonstrate ability providing street-based outreach and engagement to offenders and difficult to engage populations. Street outreach requires the ability to easily navigate city streets on foot and tolerate a variety of weather conditions. Street outreach experience a plus.

· Demonstrate experience developing positive, collaborative relationships with law enforcement and social services providers to effectively serve mutual individuals.

· Understanding of substance use disorders and harm reduction strategies along with a demonstrated passion for serving individuals experiencing homelessness and behavioral health challenges highly desired.

· Understands and adheres to state and federal confidentiality regulations.

· Conducts self ethically and professionally at all times.

· Ability to be in rotation for 24/7 on-call response to law enforcement for arrest diversion referrals.

· Ability to flex schedule when necessary to accommodate special program needs.

· People with lived experience with behavioral health system involvement, arrest and incarceration, trauma, and systemic inequities are encouraged to apply.

· REAL Program attempts to reflect the visible diversity of the community they serve. Individuals with visible diversity and other diversity that may not be visible (e.g., BIPOC peers, trans peers, lesbian/gay/bisexual peers, peers with visible and non-visible disabilities) are strongly encouraged to apply.

· Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Must have competence using computer, photocopier, fax machine, smartphone and entering data into electronic database.

· Must possess a valid WA state Driver’s License and be able to use a program/personal vehicle.

Physical Abilities: This position spends a significant portion of its time working in the community with clients in a wide variety of settings, and requires the ability to safely enter and exit client homes and community facilities, navigate stairs and sidewalks and other unpredictable terrain in homes and facilities outside the DBH office. In addition, this position requires driving to and from multiple sites in the community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.17 - $22.67 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Port Townsend, WA 98368 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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