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Crisis Advocate (Sunday to Wednesday 8pm to 6am)

Ywcaworks
Location
Seattle, WA
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Emergency Shelter
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience working with homeless populations
  • Ability to provide supportive services and develop action plans
  • Understanding of social justice issues, particularly racism and poverty
  • Commitment to antiracism principles
What the job really is

As a Crisis Advocate at YWCA Seattle King Snohomish, you will provide supportive services to homeless women at Angeline's Day Center, focusing on building trusting relationships and helping participants develop action plans for stabilization. This role involves critical thinking related to social justice, particularly through the lens of racism and poverty, and requires a commitment to antiracism principles in daily work.

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Generous vacation
  • Holiday and sick leave plans
  • Outstanding retirement plan
Things to weigh
  • Position involves working with clients who have experienced trauma, which may lead to secondary trauma for employees
  • Night shift hours (Sunday to Wednesday 8pm to 6am) may not suit everyone
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