Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Bleckley County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Cochran (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

American Red Cross - Georgia Region seeks a Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate to support disaster relief operations and work with shelter residents to understand resources and transition roadblocks.

The role focuses on helping households create an individualized action plan to move from the shelter to a more sustainable living solution, contributing to faster recovery and the organization’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Work with shelter residents to understand their resources and transition roadblocks.
• Help households create an individualized action plan to transition from the shelter to a more sustainable living solution.

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.

Watch our video to learn more: Red Cross Disaster Action Team