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Client Advocate - Higher Ground

CLIENT ADVOCATE I - PT

 
Overnights and Weekends required

 
Higher Ground - St. Paul Shelter

 
$13.23 to $18.57 hourly salary range
 
Summary: 
· Under general supervision, maintains a clean, safe, and secure environment for clients and/or residents 
· Processes and provides referral information and assistance on a wide variety of topics, including, but not limited to, community resources, employment, and healthcare. 
· De-escalates situations as appropriate.  
· Ensures all clients adhere to prohibited items policy according to program guidelines.  
· Communicates information regarding clients/residents and programmatic concerns both in writing and verbally to other staff.  
· Ensures that rules and policies are enforced consistently.  
Minimum Qualifications:  
  • High school graduate or equivalent.  
  • Experience with culturally diverse populations who are experiencing serious life challenges and are in need of assistance and chemical dependency work experience preferred.  
  • Must be able to pass a MN Department of Human Services criminal background check and be age 21 or older.  
  • Working knowledge of computers and ability to read and write.  
  • Ability to work effectively in an independent manner as well as with a team.  
  • Ability to handle difficult situations in a sensitive and caring manner.  
  • Experience with people of culturally diverse backgrounds. 

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