Main Areas of Responsibility:
The primary responsibility of the Shelter Advocate (as well as any direct services staff filling the overnight and weekend Shelter Advocate shifts) is to maintain safety at the facilities and perform routine maintenance needed to ensure appropriate, safe and secure facilities at all times.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
Provide as needed: crisis intervention, personal and legal advocacy, individual life skills coaching, and peer counseling for sheltered/housed clients and assist them toward the development of goals toward safe, independent, permanent housing.