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Way Finders is a mission-oriented, nonprofit organization offering a fast-paced, professional work environment focused on achievement. We employ individuals with a strong commitment to excellence, a collaborative nature and the desire to make a difference. We are seeking a part-time Residential Advocate to work in an Emergency Assistance shelter located in Springfield.
Schedule is 24 hours per week:
Tues & Thurs 6pm-10pm
Sat & Sun 4pm 12am
Responsibilities include:
maintaining program schedule
facilitate resident participation in meetings/groups
ongoing individual resident support
maintaining required documentation and daily program communication
consistent monitoring of building for safety and security
crisis intervention as necessary
Strong candidates will have related experience with homeless families and housing programs; previous counseling or advocacy experience and strong interpersonal skills required. Bilingual Spanish-speaking a plus. Wage range $15.00 - $17.15 per hour depending on education and experience, plus pro-rated benefits. Resumes accepted until position is filled. CORI required.
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Way Finders is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, handicap, veteran status or national origin.
