Schedule: 24 hours per week
Rate: $20 per hour
JOB SUMMARY
The Part Time Shelter Advocate will provide services under the supervision and direction of the Director of Residential & Senior Shelter Advocate.
The Part Time Shelter Advocate will incorporate Housing First Models as the primary modality in the home, to assess and match the client's needs. The Client Advocate is expected to participate and coordinate within a team setting including but not limited to the Shelter Coordinator, the Child Advocate, and Residential Counselor.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS & ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
While performing the job, this position typically involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs, walking, carrying (25lbs), lifting (25lbs), bending, stooping, and reaching. This position also requires operating a computer keyboard, firm/strong grasping, and repetitive hand control. The position also requires the ability to complete forms in personal writing, make and receive telephone calls, and operate office machines (copier, fax, and printer). This position is also subjected to outside environmental conditions.
NOTE: This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties of the Part-Time Shelter Advocate and will be amended as needed to meet the program priorities of the YWCA Union County and their ensuring work requirements. This job description should not be construed as a contract.
The Mission of the YWCA-USA
The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community
Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions.
Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints.
Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action.
Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals.
Excellence in practice and expectation.
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