Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Union County

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

Job summary

American Red Cross - Georgia Region in Blairsville, GA is seeking an SRT Service Associate (SA). This operational, temporary role supports disaster relief operations, helping shelter residents understand resources and plan an individualized transition to more sustainable living solutions.

The position contributes to the mission by shortening displacement time and jumpstarting longer-term recovery as part of the Shelter Resident Transition program.

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