Founding Overnight Resident Advocate

Avivo; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Health plan

Health Savings Account

Dental plan

Life/AD&D

Long term disability

401(k) Plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Avivo is launching Avivo Village Central Minnesota in St. Cloud, opening Fall 2026. We seek Founding Team Resident Advocates for overnight shifts to help launch a brand-new program that supports housing stability, wellness, and long-term success.

You will build relationships, ensure a welcoming environment, and participate in daily operations on the front lines. Join a founding team dedicated to Housing First principles, trauma-informed care, and community collaboration with Case Managers and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or similar populations.
• Lived experience may be considered as part of the experience requirement.
• Experience in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Commitment to culturally responsive and person-centered services.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions during crises.
• Ability to work with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
• Commitment to Housing First, Wellness & Safety, and Trauma-Informed Care principles.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, supportive relationships with residents and provide person-centered services.
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment for residents and guests.
• Respond to resident concerns, emergencies, and crisis situations using de-escalation and problem-solving skills.
• Conduct wellness and safety checks throughout the facility and support resident well-being.
• Support residents with basic needs, resources, meals, and daily living supports.
• Facilitate positive interactions, activities, and community-building opportunities for residents.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records in required systems.
• Assist with resident move-ins, move-outs, room preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, Team Leads, and community partners to support resident success.
• Support Housing First, Wellness & Safety, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Care practices throughout the program.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Conflict-resolution

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Calm under crisis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Avivo is launching Avivo Village Central Minnesota in St. Cloud, opening Fall 2026. We seek Founding Team Resident Advocates for overnight shifts to help launch a brand-new program that supports housing stability, wellness, and long-term success.

You will build relationships, ensure a welcoming environment, and participate in daily operations on the front lines. Join a founding team dedicated to Housing First principles, trauma-informed care, and community collaboration with Case Managers and