WOMEN HELPING WOMEN is seeking qualified applicants for the following new position: Shelter Advocate (Weekday Part Time)
This position is summarized as follows:
To assist callers on the 24-hour hotline to access shelter and other services as needed; and to be part of a team that assists shelter residents in accessing legal, health and community resources, encouraging the development of self-esteem, parenting skills, etc; and to support overall program philosophy statement and policies of Women Helping Women.
Duties include answering the 24-hour domestic violence hotline, handling crisis calls, providing in-person services to shelter residents, maintaining client files and activity logs, and other assigned duties.
Position details include:
20 hours per week: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-8:00pm
$18.75 per hour; semi-monthly pay periods
position reports to Deputy Director
located at Women Helping Women's Upcountry shelter
Benefits include: medical (choice of HMSA HMO, HMSA PPO or Kaiser HMO), dental (HDS), retirement account (403b plan with 3% WHW base contribution), generous PTO/paid time off (5 hours accrued twice a month, starting with first pay period) and holiday policy (all State holidays except election day).
Minimum requirements for this job include:
High School Diploma or GED
Must be willing to undergo criminal history background check (including State/FBI fingerprinting) and child welfare services background check (only required after job offer is made, and not all results are barriers to employment; WHW does not do credit history checks)
To apply, please reply by email to this ad directly (by using the Craigslist reply button) with your resume attached or fax the same to 808-249-8147.
