Weekend Youth Advocate - Trauma-Informed Shelter Support

Ruby's Place; Castro Valley (CA); In loco; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

403(b) retirement plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Ruby's Place in the Bay Area seeks a Youth Advocate for Lena’s House. The role is part-time, 16 hours per week, in-person on Saturdays and Sundays from 3 pm to 11 pm, located in Hayward, CA.

The position supports survivors of trafficking and domestic violence and collaborates with Case Management to deliver critical services. Candidates should have a high school diploma, plus experience with the target population or relevant education, and a 40-hour DV counselor certification.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required; brick-and-mortar community outreach experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with survivors.
• Ability to manage time and multiple time-sensitive tasks effectively.
• Trauma-informed, survivor-centered approach with sensitivity to diverse communities.
• Commitment to safety, confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Mansioni

• Provide shift coverage for Restorative Pathways shelter operations for self-identified young women with histories of trafficking or domestic violence.
• Support Case Management staff with client services and documentation.
• Monitor facility during assigned shifts and provide emotional support to residents.
• Conduct intake screening and assist with clerical duties as needed.
• Maintain confidential records and participate in supervision.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Survivor-centered approach

Cultural sensitivity

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Domestic Violence counselor certification (40-hour)

Descrizione del lavoro

Ruby's Place in the Bay Area seeks a Youth Advocate for Lena’s House. The role is part-time, 16 hours per week, in-person on Saturdays and Sundays from 3 pm to 11 pm, located in Hayward, CA.

The position supports survivors of trafficking and domestic violence and collaborates with Case Management to deliver critical services. Candidates should have a high school diploma, plus experience with the target population or relevant education, and a 40-hour DV counselor certification.