Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Carroll County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

American Red Cross - Georgia Region is seeking a Shelter Resident Transition (SRT) Service Associate on a temporary, operational basis for disaster relief operations. In this role, you will work with shelter residents to map available resources and identify transition roadblocks, helping households create an individualized action plan to move from shelter to sustainable living solutions.

This position supports the Red Cross mission by shortening displacement time and jumpstarting longer-term

Responsibilities

• Help shelter residents understand their resources and transition roadblocks to create an individualized action plan to move from the shelter to a sustainable living solution.
• Support the Red Cross mission by shortening displacement time and jumpstarting longer-term recovery for individuals and families in disaster situations.

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