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Shelter Advocate

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Crisis Intervention Shelter Service

Sturgis, SD (In Person)

$44,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/3/2026

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Job Description

SHELTER SERVICES
Advocate for battered women and rape victims with agencies, criminal justice systems, social services and other systems. Ensure that the needs of women and children in shelter and other persons requesting assistance from CISS are met by responding to their expressed needs. Accompany women to court and other hearings, including protection and restraining orders; provide advocacy when systems are treating victims of violence unfairly. Assist with Victim's Compensation. Provide transportation to women and their children only as authorized by policy and directed by procedure. Provide crisis line support during office hours and evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Assist women as they enter shelter by completing intake and preparing bedrooms for women and children. Provide children's initial intake and orientation to shelter. Provide individual crisis intervention. Make appropriate referrals to other services. Assist with donation management Maintain inventory of shelter supplies and consumables Assist with client tracking systems Assist as needed with fundraising and community events. Other Duties as assigned
Essential Functions:
Sitting, computer work, lifting up to 25lbs, talking, listening, driving
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person