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Minnesota Council of Nonprofits

Women’s Advocate – Hart House

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199


Position Summary

Come and join the team at our Hart House program in St. Paul and make a difference! Hart House is a transitional housing program for women in recovery. Hart House has 24 beds and provides women with safe sober housing, goal-planning, advocacy, support, and information. The program is staffed 24/7 and provides three meals daily. We have openings for on-call staff;

overnight and weekend shifts needed.This position will provide supportive services and a secure, safe environment for residents; maintain the confidentiality of all residents; monitor medication; assist in resident transportation; answer incoming calls; conduct random urinalysis drug/alcohol screenings; make a visual check of all residents and document residents’ status; assist with meals; provide crisis intervention; complete clerical and other tasks; work well with people from diverse cultural, social, and economic backgrounds, and have awareness of culturally specific resources.Experience & QualificationsAn understanding and sensitivity to the unique problems encountered by people experiencing homelessness, mental illness, and chemical dependency;The ability to work well with people from diverse racial, cultural, social, and economic backgrounds;An awareness of culturally specific resources;Able to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds; able to bend, stoop, kneel and climb (ascend and descend) flights of stairs;Understand chemical dependency and the needs of women in recovery;Have a good working knowledge of AA/NA;Computer proficiency required; including the ability to use e-mail, navigate the internet, and complete basic data entry in a database system.CompensationThe hourly rate of pay is $15.23 - $16.80 depending on experience and qualifications. We offer .40 cents differential pay for the overnight shift and .50 cents differential for weekend shifts.Hours:

Weekend Relief position available.Reports to:

Hart House Program Manager.Mission Statement:Missions Inc. Programs provides a collaborative community and safe space where people are empowered to heal and transform their lives.Our vision

is a world where every person realizes their worth and lives with dignity free from addiction and violence.Our values

are to:Affirm human worthFoster self-determinationValue diversitySeek social justiceMissions Inc. Programs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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