Shelter Counselor/Advocate (Full Time, 2nd Shift partial weekends, 37.5 hours/week)

The successful applicants will possess experience and documented achievements in their work with diverse individuals who have experienced abuse and trauma, and the ability to manage crises with adults and children.

Applicants must possess the ability to work within a residential/shelter setting with families in crisis and be able to work independently within established professional, and ethical boundaries. They must demonstrate strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred and life experience is respected. Must complete a required 69-hour crisis intervention training.

Please send a cover letter, three references, and a resume electronically to hbeers@wrmonroe.org.

Federal child abuse, FBI, and background clearances will be conducted. Bilingual/bi-cultural workers are encouraged to apply. No phone inquiries. EOE