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Pittsburg, KS | Full Time
$25k-36k (estimate)
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Safehouse Crisis Center is Hiring a Shelter Advocate Near Pittsburg, KS

Safehouse Crisis Center, serving victims fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in 7-counties in Southeast Kansas is hiring for a full-time Shelter Advocate (40 hrs per week). The Shelter Advocate is an advocate for change in the lives of victims residing in shelter, providing direct crisis intervention services and advocacy. Job duties include but not limited to- crisis hotline counseling, intakes, medical & legal advocacy, transportation, and collaboration. Seeking applicants with at least an associate's degree in the social services field or related experience. Some benefits included- paid time off & health insurance reimbursement. Please attach letter of interest & resume when applying.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to pass a fingerprint-based background check?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$25k-36k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/25/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/03/2024

WEBSITE

safehousecrisiscenter.org

HEADQUARTERS

COFFEYVILLE, KS

SIZE

<25

FOUNDED

1979

CEO

REBECCA REEDY

REVENUE

<$5M

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About Safehouse Crisis Center

SAFEHOUSE CRISIS CENTER INC is a company based out of 409 N WALNUT ST, PITTSBURG, Kansas, United States.

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Complete intakes and orientate survivors and their children to the shelter as needed and ensure their initial needs are met.

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Step 2: Knowing the best tips for becoming an Accountant can help you explore the needs of the position and prepare for the job-related knowledge well ahead of time.

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