Trauma-Informed Shelter Advocate — On-Call

Sojourner Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sojourner Center in Phoenix, AZ seeks an On-Call Shelter Advocate to provide safety, support and resources through case management within trauma-informed programs. You will engage residents in one-on-one sessions, addressing individualized needs and offering resources and education.

May be required to work evenings and/or weekends as needed, with a focus on serving survivors of domestic violence. Strong communication and empathy are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required or Associate degree with two years of related experience or High School Diploma with four years of related experience.
• Prefer experience in family violence programs.
• Ability to obtain Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card, CPR, and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides safety, support and resources for individuals and families through case management within trauma-informed programs.
• Engages with residents in one-on-one case management sessions, assisting residents in identifying and addressing individualized needs.
• Offers resources and education to residents and coordinates with community services.
• May be required to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Associate degree in a related field + two years of related experience

High School Diploma + four years of related experience

Job description

Sojourner Center in Phoenix, AZ seeks an On-Call Shelter Advocate to provide safety, support and resources through case management within trauma-informed programs. You will engage residents in one-on-one sessions, addressing individualized needs and offering resources and education.

May be required to work evenings and/or weekends as needed, with a focus on serving survivors of domestic violence. Strong communication and empathy are essential for this role.