Part-Time Crisis Intervention Advocate - Evenings & Weekends

Children's Home Society of South Dakota; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/weekend hours

Tuition reimbursement up to $200/mo

Referral bonuses up to $1,000

Job summary

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Part-Time Crisis Advocate to provide crisis intervention and support shelter activities. The role emphasizes trauma‑informed care, equity, and community impact through daily interactions with individuals and families.

You will respond to crisis calls, assist with shelter operations, and coordinate referrals. The position offers evening and weekend hours with tuition reimbursement and a referral bonus program, reflecting our commitment to staff

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Three years experience in human services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis calls and in-person sessions, shelter intakes and departures.
• Outreach Services: Make referrals and coordinate with other providers. Provide Court Advocacy as assigned.
• Data Management: Complete forms and documentation.
• Professional Development: Complete annual training and maintain certifications.
• Shelter Activities: Manage shelter programs, supervise children, keep shelter orderly.
• Training: Assist with staff and volunteer training.
• Safety, Policies and Procedures: Follow safety and infection control policies.

Skills

Team player

Confidential information handling

Effective communication

Organization

Diversity awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Education, or Human Services field preferred

Job description

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Part-Time Crisis Advocate to provide crisis intervention and support shelter activities. The role emphasizes trauma‑informed care, equity, and community impact through daily interactions with individuals and families.

You will respond to crisis calls, assist with shelter operations, and coordinate referrals. The position offers evening and weekend hours with tuition reimbursement and a referral bonus program, reflecting our commitment to staff