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Direct Services Advocate
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Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, 57301, USA
Listed on 2026-06-14
Listing for:
MitchellChamber
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor -
Healthcare
Crisis Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hours & Reporting
Hours: 11 am – 8 pm (hour break) 40 hours per week
Reports to: Shelter Supervisor
Qualifications- Associate or bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Basic knowledge, understanding and experience working with victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.
- Good listener, self‑motivated, team player.
- Ability to respond effectively to crises.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Communication and public speaking skills.
- Direct client services to include trauma‑informed care, advocacy, intake, protection orders, and sexual assault support.
- Provide on‑call crisis advocacy alternating one night a week, weekend and holiday rotation with other on‑call crisis advocates.
- Respond to emergency requests and/or needs by clients.
- Document all interactions as required.
- Maintain safety and security precautions.
- Track and report donations received. Stock where required.
- Crisis intervention and safety planning with clients/potential clients.
- Complete room checks.
- Shelter upkeep.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Safe Place offers a competitive benefits package, including paying 85% of the single employee’s premium for health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Monday through Friday; occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to adjust hours as needed to cover events and needs of the position.
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