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Midnight Advocate Job Description

Position Title: Midnight Crisis Advocate

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Supervised By: Director of Client Services

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Branches Domestic Violence Shelter is a nonprofit organization that is seeking to hire for a Midnight Crisis Advocate This would be a full-time position consisting of 40 hours weekly with schedule of 12a-8a Monday-Friday. The salary for this position would start out at $32,000 annually.

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Branches Domestic Violence Shelter is a non-profit and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Branches is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourages applicants who identify as people of color, LGBTQ+ and marginalized communities to apply. Branches believes these communities must be centered in the work that we do and that our staff should reflect the communities we serve. 

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Benefits: Full Medical, Vision & Dental insurance provided, 403(b) available

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Position Expectations:

  • Provide consistent crisis intervention

  • Arrange emergency services to clients as needed

  • Provide appropriate intake, assessment, and evaluation of a shelter candidate

  • Connect clients with needed and available community resources, such as social service, medical, financial, and housing contacts

  • Maintain all records necessary to document case management services

  • Enter records in database, coordinate database training and understanding with staff

  • Maintain a professional attitude toward clients at all times

  • Assist clients’ immediate needs, including but not limited to hygiene products, food, linens, cleaning products, etc.

  • Attend and participate in all staff meetings, trainings, and conferences (sometimes out of regular schedule) to obtain certification for agency licensure

  • Meet regularly with supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision

  • Perform administrative duties as assigned by supervisors

  • Report to Director problems arising with any client

 

Contact Branches 
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Branches Domestic Violence Shelter 
P.O. Box 403 
Huntington, WV 25708 

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Email: info@branchesdvs.org

Phone: 304-529-2382

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This website is supported by Grant Number G260429 Family Violence Prevention Services Act funding from the WV Department of Human Services and the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 

Neither the WV Department of Health and Human Services and the DHHS Administration for Children and Families operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Branches Domestic Violence Shelter and do not necessarily reflect the views of the WV Department of Human Services or the DHHS Administration for Children and Families.

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