Shelter & Crisis Support Advocate (On-Call)

Ruby's Place; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Part time

Job summary

Ruby's Place in Tracy, CA is seeking a Shelter Monitor/Residential Advocate for an on-call position. This role requires direct support for individuals residing in a 150-bed congregate shelter. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe and respectful environment, assisting with participant engagement, and monitoring program adherence.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn about trauma-informed care. Compensation for this role is between $21-$23 per hour, with immediate vesting in a 403(b) plan.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for direct participant support.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in crisis situations is a must.
• Willingness to learn and apply trauma-informed, survivor-centered practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to participants residing in the shelter.
• Monitor shelter spaces to ensure compliance with program guidelines.
• Assist with daily shelter operations including participant check-in.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations

Willingness to learn trauma-informed practices

Collaborative teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ruby's Place in Tracy, CA is seeking a Shelter Monitor/Residential Advocate for an on-call position. This role requires direct support for individuals residing in a 150-bed congregate shelter. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe and respectful environment, assisting with participant engagement, and monitoring program adherence.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn about trauma-informed care. Compensation for this role is between $21-$23 per hour, with immediate vesting in a 403(b) plan.