LTE Shelter Advocate
Work site: Family Crisis Center – Stevens Point, WI
Start Date: as soon as possible
Starting Pay: $20.93-$23.07 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits: 401K (6% match)
Status: LTE, 0-16 hours per week, as needed position
Duties: The position exists to meet the immediate needs of callers on a 24-hour crisis and information hotline and walk-in visitors presenting for a variety of concerns including mental health, family dysfunction, domestic abuse and sexual assault. The position also meets the needs of domestic violence victims and their children as well as youth-in-crisis who are receiving emergency shelter services at the Family Crisis Center.
Minimum Qualifications:
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BS/BA in psychology, social work, human services or related degree and One year of relatable work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services. OR
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Associates Degree in related field and three years of the same work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services. OR
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High School Diploma and 5 years of relatable work or work considered preparatory, leading to a working knowledge of crisis intervention/youth/domestic violence/sexual assault services.
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Must be able to respond on site within 30 minutes of being contacted during scheduled on call.
Seeking professional individual who has a passion for Advocacy work to join our team! Candidate will receive extensive training to prepare for this role and have the opportunity to work up to 40 hours/week during the training period. Once trained, there is flexibility in the number of hours the candidate chooses to work, as this is an "as needed" position. Candidate will collaborate with other Advocates to ensure 24/7 Shelter Coverage needs are met.
Deadline to submit resume & cover letter: Wednesday October 1, 2025, by 5:00pm
CAP Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
