Residential Services Advocate
- Employer
- Solomon's Temple Foundation, Inc.
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Salary
- $15.00 per hour
- Closing date
- Feb 2, 2022
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- Focus Areas
- Housing / Shelter
- Job Function
- Administrative / Clerical, Direct Service / Social Service, Facilities / Equipment, Volunteer Services
- Position Type
- Full Time, Part Time
- Degree Level
- High School
- Willingness to Travel
- Not willing to travel
- Experience Level
- Entry-level
Job Details
AGENCY: SOLOMON’S TEMPLE FOUNDATION
JOB DESCRIPTION: RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ADVOCATE (RSA)
POSITION: FULL & PART-TIME
WORK HOURS: 8A-4P, 4P-12, 12MID-8AM/WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS
Job Summary:
Assists and oversees the day-to-day operations of Solomon’s Temple’s emergency housing program. Assist with intake, orientation, and room placement. Provide direct services to shelter families and assist families with connecting to the appropriate resources and referrals. Document daily communication log, client files, and record all necessary information. Be available and visible to families. Responsible for providing a shelter environment that is safe, empowering, and supportive to all women and children. Must be able to work from a client centered approach and handle difficult situations with innovative care.
Job Responsibilities
- Interact and monitor daily activity of families.
- Complete hourly safety checks and document findings.
- Properly document all notable activity in communication log and client files
- Assist with chores, securing needed supplies and toiletries.
- Assist and provide direction and guidance during meals and recreational activities.
- Assist families with complying with shelter program guidelines and enforcing with care.
- Assist families with appropriate referrals and resources.
- Assist families with exit and retrieving their belongings.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, intake, orientation, transfer, and discharges.
- Monitor and manage all agency supplies, donations, and resources. Disperse appropriately.
- Assist with maintaining staff offices and other housekeeping duties.
- Attend mandatory meeting.
- Always maintain a professional attitude and treat families with respect and dignity.
- Perform all related duties as assigned or as circumstance dictate for special needs or events.
- Assist with overseeing and reporting maintenance issues in a timely manner.
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and supervisors in a professional manner.
Company
About
Solomon’s Temple is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization that began in 2014 and is committed to assisting women and children in homelessness by empowering them to overcome life’s challenges, realize their potential, help them define their own destiny and become partners in the revitalization and sustainability of their community. We offer transitional supportive housing for up to 130 women and children who are homelessness due to domestic violence, mental health challenges, and life circumstances that adversely affected them leaving them to face barriers that prevented them from attaining suitable employment and sustainable housing options.
- Website
- http://solomonstempleinc.org/
- Telephone
- 678-766-5752
- Location
-
2836 Springdale Rd SW
Atlanta
GA
30315
US
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