Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Lowndes County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

American Red Cross - Georgia Region is seeking a Shelter Resident Transition (SRT) Service Associate (SA). This operational role is assigned temporarily, typically at DROs, focused on helping shelter residents assess resources and identify barriers to transition.

As part of the Disaster Action Team, you will work with households to create individualized action plans that move them from shelter to more sustainable living solutions, supporting faster recovery and reducing displacement.

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