Job description

Shelter Advocate

Work site: Family Crisis Center – Stevens Point, WI

Start Date: as soon as possible

Starting Pay: $18.23-$19.87 per hour, depending on experience

Status: Part-Time,24.75 hours per week

Benefits: Paid time off, holidays, 401K, life insurance, access to health, dental, vision, and disability insurance

Duties: These positions meet the immediate needs of callers on a 24-hour crisis and information hotline and walk-in visitors presenting for a variety of concerns including mental health, family dysfunction, and abuse. These roles also meet the needs of domestic violence victims and their children as well as youth-in-crisis who are receiving emergency shelter services at the Family Crisis Center.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/BA in psychology, social work, human services or related degree and one year of relatable work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services. OR
• Associates Degree in related field and three years of the same work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services. OR
• High School Diploma and 5 years of relatable work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services.
• Must be able to respond on site within 30 minutes of being contacted during scheduled on call.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

--If you are passionate about Advocacy work, this Part-Time Shelter Advocate position may be a perfect fit for you. This is a permanent position at the Family Crisis Center. After an extensive training period, Part-Time staff assist in covering shelter and the 24-hour Crisis line when there is a need. Looking for someone who has availability to work am/pm and overnights shifts

Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as defined by the CDC, upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.

CAP Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.65 - $20.32 per hour

Benefits:

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

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Crisis intervention: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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