Shelter Care Advocate (Grave Shift) - Full-Time + Benefits

Transition Projects, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Transition Projects, Inc. seeks a Residential Advocate at the Willamette Center in Portland, OR to support shelter participants and ensure safety. The role requires you to work Sunday through Wednesday from 12:00am to 8:00am; the wage is $25.00 hourly with a $1.00 grave shift differential.

This is a non-exempt, union-represented, full-time position with benefits. You will provide advocacy, information and referrals, coordinate with staff, and maintain confidential participant records using a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of consistent work experience; equivalent educational qualifications may be considered.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to provide crisis intervention and follow procedures in crises.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shelter activities to ensure participant safety.
• Maintain knowledge of agency programs and community resources.
• Provide advocacy, information and referrals to participants.
• Ensure cleanliness and upkeep of the facility; perform minor maintenance as needed.
• Maintain accurate logs and participant records; use web-based program.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

2 years experience

Tools

Web-based data entry

Job description

Transition Projects, Inc. seeks a Residential Advocate at the Willamette Center in Portland, OR to support shelter participants and ensure safety. The role requires you to work Sunday through Wednesday from 12:00am to 8:00am; the wage is $25.00 hourly with a $1.00 grave shift differential.

This is a non-exempt, union-represented, full-time position with benefits. You will provide advocacy, information and referrals, coordinate with staff, and maintain confidential participant records using a