ADVOCATE I

City Care Inc; Tulsa (OK); Presencial; USD 20.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City Care Inc. is seeking an Advocate to support neighbors facing poverty and unsheltered homelessness in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and connection to community resources, aiming to help guests access services that lead to housing stability.

We offer three shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd) with both full-time and part-time opportunities. A high school diploma and reliable transportation are required; pre-employment checks apply. Salary is $17.50 per hour.

Formación

• Understanding of the intersection of poverty, homelessness, mental illness, substance use and recovery.
• Ability to multitask and work as part of a team to accomplish shared goals.
• Reliable with data entry and confidentiality.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out the mission, vision and values of City Care.
• Develop a network of collaborative partners and community resources.
• Encourage guests in receiving services that will result in housing stability.
• Participate in a team culture of professional hospitality, confidentiality, teamwork and safety among guests, interns, volunteers, staff and partners.
• Assist guests in daily check ins and check outs.
• Monitor storage areas and organize monthly clean-outs.
• Manage inventory and proper storage of program supplies.

Conocimientos

Poverty awareness

Teamwork

Multitasking

Data entry

Reliability

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Description

City Care exists to do the work few others are willing to do. We believe in the intrinsic value of every person. It is with love and compassion we advocate for the overlooked in our community. We provide food for the hungry, relief for the hurting, and hold space for complete restoration of lives that have gotten off course. And with enough endurance, we witness, firsthand, remarkable stories of transformation. We believe in the power of unity. Poverty, homelessness, mental illness and addiction are community issues and deserve a community response of support for those working to create a better life for themselves and their loved ones.

We are better, together.

Still reading? Great! Now more about the position. City Care is searching for the right person with a knack for seeing great potential in others and working as part of a team with the shared goal of motivating change. This Advocate will understand the complexity of the intersection of poverty, homelessness, mental illness and substance use for our neighbors experiencing unsheltered homelessness.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Carry out the mission, vision and values of City Care
• Well-versed in community resources, developing a network of collaborative partners
• Encourage guests in receiving services that will result in housing stability
• Participate in a team culture of professional hospitality, confidentiality, teamwork and safety among guests, interns, volunteers, staff and partners
• Assist guests in daily check ins and check outs
• Monitor storage areas and organize monthly clean-outs
• Manage inventory and proper storage of program supplies

Requirements

• Understanding of the complexity of the intersection of poverty, homelessness, mental illness, substance use and recovery
• Cool under pressure
• Computer literate, resulting in error-free data entry
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work as a member of a team to accomplish shared goals
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• Pre-employment background check, driving record and UA
• Reliable transportation

Preferred

• Professional experience navigating mental and physical health systems, benefits and resources
• BHCM-I or II; PRSS Certification

Salary: $17.50 per hour

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available

Available Shifts:
City Care offers three shifts to accommodate different schedules:

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

Shift availability may vary based on staffing needs.