Model Cities of Saint Paul, Inc. ยท 3 months ago
Shelter Advocate
St Paul, MN
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelModel Cities of Saint Paul, Inc. is a champion of social and economic prosperity, providing access to opportunities for marginalized communities since 1967. The Shelter Advocate will support clients, maintain shelter operations, and ensure guests' basic needs are met while collaborating with staff and volunteers.
CivicTechCommunitiesNon ProfitWellness
Responsibilities
Ensures client data is entered into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) database system accurately and timely. Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent client information to ensure client rights are protected
Actively participates in All Staff meetings, shelter team meetings, and other related agency meetings, as needed. Assists Program Manager and Shelter Operations Coordinator in planning and facilitating shelter team meetings at least a monthly basis
Assists in coordinating the inventory of shelter supplies. Works with other shelter staff to organize and manage the inventory of supplies needed for Safe Space shelter. Alert the Program Manager and Shelter Operations Coordinator of the shelter supplies required
Works with Program Manager and other agency staff to provide information as needed for reporting to funders, board of directors, and others
Stay current on the latest developments, opportunities, and trends that could influence Safe Space and potentially impact the agency's strategies and how we deliver our services
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated leadership experience
Ability to thrive in high-stress environments
Strong people skills
Ability to interact with shelter guests
Ability to collaborate with staff, volunteers, community partners, and other stakeholders
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all pertinent client information
Ability to ensure client rights are protected
Ability to assist in planning and facilitating shelter team meetings
Ability to coordinate the inventory of shelter supplies
Ability to alert the Program Manager and Shelter Operations Coordinator of the shelter supplies required
Ability to provide information as needed for reporting to funders, board of directors, and others
Ability to stay current on the latest developments, opportunities, and trends that could influence Safe Space
Company
Model Cities of Saint Paul, Inc.
Model Cities's mission is to provide social and economic prosperity by providing access to opportunities that stabilize and develop families and communities.
Founded in 1967
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase