Bilingual Client Advocate Part Time (Friday & Saturday 11:00pm - 7:30am)

The Archway; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Archway is seeking a Part-Time Bilingual Client Advocate to support shelter residents and help ensure their safety with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living needs, conducting intake assessments, and maintaining the client database.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or sociology (or six months of relevant experience) and are fluent in Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology preferred or six months of experience in a residential facility, shelter, or similar environment.
• Bilingual in Spanish Required.

Responsibilities

• Assist shelter residents with daily living needs and provide general support to ensure safety of residents, staff, and building.
• Provide shelter coverage and intake assessments, orientation for residents, and maintain client database.
• Prepare rooms for new residents and conduct safety checks.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Residential facility experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology

Job description

Are you interested in pursuing meaningful work? Are you interested in ending intimate partner violence in Tarrant County? The Archway is the only state-designated family violence program – this means we have the honor of working alongside domestic violence victims to keep them safe and simultaneously do our part in holding offenders accountable. We offer flexible work-life balance and an opportunity to change the community – and the world. We are excited to welcome new staff into our family and to work on this critical, life-saving mission together. The Archway is seeking a Part-Time Bilingual Client Advocate. This position is responsible for assisting our shelter residents with daily living needs and providing general support to ensure the safety of residents, staff, and the building with minimal direct supervision. This position has significant responsibilities in line with assisting shelter residents with daily living needs, providing general support and shelter coverage, conducting intake assessments, resident orientations, maintaining and updating the client database, preparing rooms for new residents, and conducting safety checks. The Archway values employees who are in line with the culture of the agency, including those who are curious, trustworthy, open communicators, flexible, and willing to be held accountable. Working in the domestic violence field can be hard – but we can do hard things.

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology preferred or six months of experience working in a residential facility, shelter, or similar environment.
• Bilingual in Spanish Required.

The Archway offers competitive salaries. Compensation is commensurate with experience, education, and other qualifications. Competitive benefits package offered; The Archway is an Equal Opportunity Employer (see website for EOE statement.