Back to jobs
Shelter Advocate - PRN
No description provided this company
Job closing on 11-Oct-2025
United States
$ 17+ Per Hour
26-Sep-2025
Job Description
| Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Address Line 1 | Plano, TX, USA |
| City | Plano |
| Website | https://tmwf.org/ |
| Closing Date | 11-Oct-2025 | Gender | Any |
| Qualification | Appropriate Certification as per Job Criteria |
| Salary | $ 17+ Per Hour |
| Language: | English |
| Eligible to work in: | United States |
| Pension Provision | no |
| Confidential | no |
Accomodation Details : | |
| Legal Check | no |
Jobs Details
Since 2005, Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation (TMWF) has empowered, promoted, and supported women and their families—a mission that strengthens entire communities. Our programs are built on a foundation of peace, prevention, and intervention, both at home and in the community.
We’re looking for compassionate and dependable Shelter Advocates to provide safety, support, and encouragement for residents in our emergency shelter. This flexible, PRN role is perfect if you’re seeking meaningful work while making a direct impact in the lives of women and families.
What You’ll Do
- Be the first point of contact by answering and logging HOTLINE calls
- Partner with Case Managers and agencies to connect clients with resources
- Oversee and support clients and volunteers during your shift
- Document activities, incidents, and rule violations
- Promote safety and peace through conflict intervention and de-escalation
- Provide first aid or contact emergency services as needed
- Monitor self-administered medications
- Maintain daily logs and secure the facility
- Participate in professional development opportunities
- Assist with special projects and support multiple program sites
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience: At least 6 months in human services (shelter, housing, or with survivors of violence preferred)
- Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, crisis management, and cultural responsiveness
- Plus: Bilingual abilities
- Type: Part-Time, PRN (On-Call)
- Schedule: Must be available for weekdays, weekends, nights, and holidays
- Requirements:
- Background check
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of auto liability insurance
Exprerience Details
What We’re Looking For- Education: High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience: At least 6 months in human services (shelter, housing, or with survivors of violence preferred)
- Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, crisis management, and cultural responsiveness
- Plus: Bilingual abilities