Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Barrow County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate at American Red Cross - Georgia Region is an operational, temporary position, typically at level 4 and above during disaster relief operations. SRT Caseworkers assist shelter residents by understanding resources and barriers, guiding them to an individualized action plan to move from the shelter toward a more sustainable living situation.

This role supports the mission by shortening displacement time and jumpstarting longer-term recovery for

Responsibilities

• Work with shelter residents to identify resources and roadblocks, helping them create an individualized action plan to transition from shelter to sustainable housing.

Job description

The Shelter Resident Transition (SRT) Service Associate (SA) is an operational position and is assigned temporarily, typically on level 4 and above disaster relief operations (DROs). SRT Caseworkers work with shelter residents to understand their resources and transition roadblocks to help households create an individualized action plan so that they can transition from the shelter to a more sustainable living solution. This position supports the mission of the American Red Cross by helping individuals and households more quickly transition from a shelter, thus alleviating human suffering by shortening the time of their disaster-caused displacement and jumpstarting their longer-term recovery.

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