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Avivo · 2 weeks ago

Resident Advocate, Avivo Village On-Call

positionMinneapolis, MN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Avivo is committed to providing housing and support for individuals experiencing homelessness. As a Resident Advocate, you will provide direct support, ensure safety, and create a welcoming environment for residents, while also monitoring wellness and responding to crises.

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Responsibilities

Engage residents with daily support, activities, and wellness checks
Respond to crises with compassion—administering Narcan, calling emergency services, and using trauma-informed approaches
Monitor the safety and cleanliness of rooms, bathrooms, and common areas
Provide meals and uphold food safety standards
Support residents through transitions—whether discharging, moving in, or receiving care
Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and clean facility—inside and out
Uphold the values of Absolute Dignity, Leaning into Curiosity, and Radical Welcome in every interaction

Qualification

Harm reductionMental health supportSubstance use supportCPR certificationConflict de-escalationCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; coursework in health or human services is preferred
Two years of experience supporting individuals with long-term homelessness, mental health needs, or substance use challenges
Lived experience is recognized and valued
A deep commitment to harm reduction, housing-first, and inclusive care models
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to de-escalate conflict and remain calm under pressure
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

Preferred

Coursework in health or human services

Benefits

Medical/Dental plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Nice Healthcare: offers chat, video visits and in-home primary care visits
Basic Life/AD&D & Voluntary Life/AD&D
Long term disability
Option to purchase critical illness, accident insurance and short-term disability
401(k) Plan
10 Paid holidays & generous PTO
Flexible schedule

Company

Avivo

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Avivo serves more than 18,000 Minnesotans each year, helping them achieve recovery, employment.
dateFounded in 1960
location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.avivomn.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.47M
Key Investors
Otto Bremer TrustThrivent
2022-08-11Grant· $0.07M
2019-12-16Grant· $0.4M

Leadership Team

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Kelly Matter
President & CEO
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