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Overnight Shelter Advocate

at DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ASSN KS INC in Salina, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Shelter Advocate overnight position

Qualifications:

Must be able:

  • To work in a non-judgmental manner with individuals of all races, ages, and economic levels who are in crisis situations;
  • To handle emergency situations which necessitate immediate decisions;
  • To work effectively in a stressful environment;
  • To work as a team player with other staff.

Must have:

  • Ability and experience to facilitate support groups;
  • Familiarity with community resources, particularly 24-hour services;
  • Sense of dedication to DVACK and its purpose;
  • Initiative, integrity and strong sense of professionalism;
  • Ability to have empathy and be a good listener;
  • A dedicated interest in issues affecting women;
  • Excellent organizational skills and be self-motivated.

Requirements:

High school diploma a must. Prefer some college classes in social work, psychology or human service or equivalent work experience with a human service agency.

Responsibilities:

  • Cleanliness, upkeep and security of facility
  • Security, guidance and support of temporary residents

Duties:

Shelter-

  • Positive supportive interaction with residential clients with each client’s safety and program progress in focus.
  • Maintain a perpetual inventory of supplies (paper & cleaning), commodities.
  • Daily inspection of entire shelter facility for:
  • Cleanliness
  • Repairs needed
  • Safety/security
  • Oversee compliance of shelter rules and regulations by residents.
  • Other tasks as assigned by the Shelter Manager and Chief Operating Officer

Work Hours:

Basic work schedule will be:

Friday 9P-8A, Saturday 9P-8A and Sunday 9:00 P to 7:00 A

Starting at $20/Hour

Accountability:

Directly accountable to the Executive Assistant

 

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Salina, KS 67401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

 

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Job Posting: 13564649

Posted On: May 07, 2026

Updated On: May 07, 2026

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