Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Schley County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Ellaville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Red Cross - Georgia Region is seeking an SRT Service Associate to support Shelter Resident Transition efforts during DROs. This operational role focuses on helping shelter residents understand their resources and identify transition blockers, so they can move toward a more sustainable living situation.

You will work within disaster relief teams to develop individualized action plans that shorten displacement and accelerate recovery, contributing to the Red Cross mission of

Responsibilities

• Understand residents' resources and transition roadblocks to help households create an individualized action plan.
• Assist shelter residents in transitioning 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