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The Family Place Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. OUR MISSION
The Family Place empowers survivors of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence while building community engagement and advocating for social change to stop family violence.
OUR MISSION
The Family Place empowers survivors of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence while building community engagement and advocating for social change to stop family violence.
Position Summary:
Provides a safe, secure, and supportive residential environment for all clients and guests. Monitors daily activity throughout the shelter to ensure client safety in the facility.
Key Responsibilities
Provides emotional support to residential clients, demonstrates sensitivity, supports those in crisis, and is non-judgmental and tactful in words and actions; crisis response and intervention. Collaborates with case manager(s) on service updates or needs for clients via documentation, email, and/or verbal communication. Communicates with supervisor and designated staff regarding pertinent client issues. Intervenes in crisis situations, using approved methods to promote the safety of all residents. Monitors security cameras and follows appropriate procedures to ensure client and building safety Assists with special events and activities scheduled shift. Participates in system data collection in an accurate, complete, and timely manner and completes data entry into Client’s First in a timely manner. Conducts intakes with new clients including reviewing shelter policies, tours of the facility, completing intake paperwork, and providing needed personal supplies. Monitors supplies such as bedding, towels, pillows, etc.; prepares rooms for new clients. Monitors resident advocate desk and assist clients with basic needs such as distributing medication, toiletries, etc. Provides light household tasks (i.e. spot cleaning rooms, washing shelter linens, spot cleaning common areas of shelter) Transports clients in company vehicle to and from appointments, meetings, or hospital. Monitors the facility for safety and cleanliness. Takes appropriate action to maintain the cleanliness of the shelter, as needed. Assists clients with basic life skills activities including healthy habits, clean living skills, organization, daily planning, time management, etc. Provides backup coverage to hotline phone calls, assesses level of client risk, as well as provides mental and emotional state of mind by active listening, comforting words, and positive problem-solving. Conducts client exit interviews, when necessary. Monitors interns and volunteers and supports and guides them when necessary. Performs basic administrative tasks, including filing, incident report summaries, and other duties, not listed here, deemed necessary for the well-being of the agency. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or similar with 6 months of experience working in a residential facility, shelter, or similar environment OR an Associate’s Degree and any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications : Valid Texas Driver’s License and clear driving record
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of domestic violence and client trauma. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications. Skilled in verbal de-escalation and crisis management. Ability to maintain a clear and valid Texas driver’s license. Ability to communicate in both written and verbal formats to meet position responsibilities. Ability to be sensitive to the language, economic, and cultural needs of clients. Ability to safely drive a company vehicle to off-site locations and attend off-site meetings and events. Maintains professional boundaries with clients at all times. Protects client confidentiality. Ability to work overtime when necessary to cover shifts
Mental and Physical Abilities:
Duties are usually performed seated with occasional periods of standing or walking. Limited physical effort is required associated with lifting and carrying objects (less than 25 lbs).
Working Conditions:
Work may be performed, but is not limited to an office environment. Ability to work some weekends, evenings, and overnight hours.
More About US
At The Family Place, we embrace and live our values:
TEAM
Together: We believe that collaboration is key to our success. Foster a supportive environment, build trust, act with integrity, and expect transparent communication. Excellence: We are known for our compassion and commitment to excellence, acting with urgency, and advocating for our clients and community. Accountable: Responsible for our actions and decisions. We accept responsibility rather than blame others. Builds relationships to drive results. Mission-Focused: Clients come first. Service is our passion experienced with empathy and compassion.
What We Offer
Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Agency-paid short-term disability (60% salary replacement up to 11 weeks) Multiple Life, AD&D, and Hospitalization in life insurance options Retirement options through: 403b, agency matching, and HAS accounts Generous paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Benefits referenced above for FT employees
Are you ready to join us in the fight to end domestic violence?
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Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The Family Place reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Employment at will. Seniority level
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Resident Advocate- 7am-3pm M-F (45815)
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The Family Place 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Resident Advocate- 7am-3pm M-F (45815)
role at
The Family Place Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. OUR MISSION
The Family Place empowers survivors of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence while building community engagement and advocating for social change to stop family violence.
OUR MISSION
The Family Place empowers survivors of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence while building community engagement and advocating for social change to stop family violence.
Position Summary:
Provides a safe, secure, and supportive residential environment for all clients and guests. Monitors daily activity throughout the shelter to ensure client safety in the facility.
Key Responsibilities
Provides emotional support to residential clients, demonstrates sensitivity, supports those in crisis, and is non-judgmental and tactful in words and actions; crisis response and intervention. Collaborates with case manager(s) on service updates or needs for clients via documentation, email, and/or verbal communication. Communicates with supervisor and designated staff regarding pertinent client issues. Intervenes in crisis situations, using approved methods to promote the safety of all residents. Monitors security cameras and follows appropriate procedures to ensure client and building safety Assists with special events and activities scheduled shift. Participates in system data collection in an accurate, complete, and timely manner and completes data entry into Client’s First in a timely manner. Conducts intakes with new clients including reviewing shelter policies, tours of the facility, completing intake paperwork, and providing needed personal supplies. Monitors supplies such as bedding, towels, pillows, etc.; prepares rooms for new clients. Monitors resident advocate desk and assist clients with basic needs such as distributing medication, toiletries, etc. Provides light household tasks (i.e. spot cleaning rooms, washing shelter linens, spot cleaning common areas of shelter) Transports clients in company vehicle to and from appointments, meetings, or hospital. Monitors the facility for safety and cleanliness. Takes appropriate action to maintain the cleanliness of the shelter, as needed. Assists clients with basic life skills activities including healthy habits, clean living skills, organization, daily planning, time management, etc. Provides backup coverage to hotline phone calls, assesses level of client risk, as well as provides mental and emotional state of mind by active listening, comforting words, and positive problem-solving. Conducts client exit interviews, when necessary. Monitors interns and volunteers and supports and guides them when necessary. Performs basic administrative tasks, including filing, incident report summaries, and other duties, not listed here, deemed necessary for the well-being of the agency. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or similar with 6 months of experience working in a residential facility, shelter, or similar environment OR an Associate’s Degree and any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications : Valid Texas Driver’s License and clear driving record
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of domestic violence and client trauma. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications. Skilled in verbal de-escalation and crisis management. Ability to maintain a clear and valid Texas driver’s license. Ability to communicate in both written and verbal formats to meet position responsibilities. Ability to be sensitive to the language, economic, and cultural needs of clients. Ability to safely drive a company vehicle to off-site locations and attend off-site meetings and events. Maintains professional boundaries with clients at all times. Protects client confidentiality. Ability to work overtime when necessary to cover shifts
Mental and Physical Abilities:
Duties are usually performed seated with occasional periods of standing or walking. Limited physical effort is required associated with lifting and carrying objects (less than 25 lbs).
Working Conditions:
Work may be performed, but is not limited to an office environment. Ability to work some weekends, evenings, and overnight hours.
More About US
At The Family Place, we embrace and live our values:
TEAM
Together: We believe that collaboration is key to our success. Foster a supportive environment, build trust, act with integrity, and expect transparent communication. Excellence: We are known for our compassion and commitment to excellence, acting with urgency, and advocating for our clients and community. Accountable: Responsible for our actions and decisions. We accept responsibility rather than blame others. Builds relationships to drive results. Mission-Focused: Clients come first. Service is our passion experienced with empathy and compassion.
What We Offer
Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Agency-paid short-term disability (60% salary replacement up to 11 weeks) Multiple Life, AD&D, and Hospitalization in life insurance options Retirement options through: 403b, agency matching, and HAS accounts Generous paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Benefits referenced above for FT employees
Are you ready to join us in the fight to end domestic violence?
Apply Now
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The Family Place reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Employment at will. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Family Place by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Advocate” roles.
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