What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Empowerment Assistant position at SAFE, Inc. of Transylvania?
Hiring:
Weekends- First shifts, Saturday and Sundays, 8am-4pm
Weekends- Second shifts, Saturday and Sundays, 4pm-12am
Weeknights- Third shifts, Monday nights -Thursday nights, 12am-8am
Mission: SAFE will lead our community in eliminating domestic violence and sexual violence through prevention, advocacy, education and healing.
If you are passionate about providing advocacy and support to those experiencing, at risk of, and recovering from, domestic abuse and sexual violence, this may be the role for you. If you are interested in being part of a bigger purpose to help create a positive environment of encouragement and safety to survivors, please apply to be a part of our Empowerment Assistant team.
Core Values:
Respect – Empathy – Teamwork – Communication – Strong Work Ethic
General Summary
Provides direct services and support to survivors in our shelter for Domestic Violence/Sexual Violence survivors. SAFE wants to ensure that all victims of domestic and sexual abuse find safety, are treated with dignity and respect, and get access to the opportunities and services they need to create long-lasting changes that will result in a life free of domestic and sexual abuse.
Working Description
- Responsible for the safety and security of the facility throughout the night, by being alert and routinely monitoring the building, cameras, and security system, to ensure the safety of all occupants.
- Answers the 24-hour crisis phone line.
- Helps ensure the facility is clean and safe by performing general cleaning duties and safety checks.
- Utilizes crisis intervention techniques and can identify potential conflicts and intervene effectively.
- Ensures client needs are met, such as access to linens, personal care items, food, etc.
- Completes shelter client night intakes and exits as needed.
- Checks E-mails throughout the shift to efficiently communicate with all SAFE staff as needed.
- Accurately and routinely documents client interactions
- Must be committed to the agencies mission
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17