Evening Crisis Advocate for Women’s Shelter & Support

YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Generous vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Crisis Advocate in Seattle, focused on providing support to women in need. The role includes assisting clients in navigating social services and ensuring a welcoming, safe environment. Preferred candidates will have experience in social services, particularly with homeless populations, and possess a client-centered approach. Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance and generous leave policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of direct social service experience, preferably in shelters.
• Ability to work effectively with clients with mental health issues.
• Capacity to respond appropriately in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services to clients.
• Assist clients in navigating social services.
• Coordinate group activities and community meetings.

Skills

Direct social service experience

Client-centered approach

Organizational and record-keeping skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to navigate social service systems

Job description

A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Crisis Advocate in Seattle, focused on providing support to women in need. The role includes assisting clients in navigating social services and ensuring a welcoming, safe environment. Preferred candidates will have experience in social services, particularly with homeless populations, and possess a client-centered approach. Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance and generous leave policies.