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Mid-Shift Direct Services Advocate
Mid-Shift Direct Services AdvocateMitchellsd • Mitchell, SD, US
Mid-Shift Direct Services Advocate

Mid-Shift Direct Services Advocate

Mitchellsd • Mitchell, SD, US
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Mid-Shift Direct Services Advocate

Hours : 11 am – 8 pm (hour break) 40 hours per week

Reports to : Shelter Supervisor

Qualifications :

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in human services or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • Basic knowledge, understanding and experience working with victims of domestic violence and / or sexual assault.
  • Good listener, self-motivated, team player
  • Ability to respond effectively to crises.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Communication and public speaking skills

Responsibilities :

  • Direct client services to include trauma informed care, advocacy, in-take, protection orders, and sexual assault.
  • Provide on-call crisis advocacy alternating one night a week, weekend and holiday rotation with other on-call crisis advocates.
  • Respond to emergency requests and / or needs by clients.
  • Document all interactions as required.
  • Maintain safety and security precautions.
  • Track and report donations received. Stock where required.
  • Crisis intervention and safety planning with clients / potential clients.
  • Complete room checks.
  • Shelter upkeep.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Hours of work :

  • Monday through Friday; occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to adjust hours as needed to cover events and needs of the position.
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