Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate - Wheeler County

American Red Cross - Georgia Region; Alamo (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shelter Resident Transition (SRT) Service Associate (SA) is an operational role assigned temporarily, often on level 4 and above DROs. SRT Caseworkers partner with shelter residents to map resources and identify barriers, helping households craft an individualized action plan to move from shelter toward sustainable living.

This role supports the Red Cross mission by reducing displacement time and jumpstarting longer-term recovery, providing compassionate guidance and practical support to

Responsibilities

• Help shelter residents understand their resources and transition roadblocks.
• Assist residents in creating an individualized action plan to move from shelter to sustainable living.

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