Community Life Advisor 2nd shift
Job in
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33603, USA
Listing for:
Metropolitan Ministries, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
-
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 USD Hourly
USD
16.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description:About Us:
- If youre looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you.
- Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay.
- We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.
What we offer:
· Salary: $16.00
· Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
· Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
· PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees.
· 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
· Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
· $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
· Employee Assistance Program
· Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
· Tuition reimbursement program
· Training and career development.
· Discounted membership at the YMCA.
Job Functions:
Provide support and assistance to residential clients, assuring a safe and healthy environment as residents work towards self-sufficiency. Ensure residential issues that arise are taken care of professionally and immediately.
Essential Responsibilities:
Participate as a member of the therapeutic team in coordination with staff counselors and case managers.Ensure safety and security of families with an attitude of care, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures. CLA works together with case management team regarding family progress. Offer support and encouragement to clients to achieve their goals and reach self-sufficiency.Document progress updates in electronic platforms for CLA team.Monitor Residential hall for security, making rounds of the house as required. Manage visitors according to policy and allow no unauthorized visitors access to the center. Call the police or other emergency services as appropriate. Inform on-call staff of any emergency or when appropriate.Take prompt action on resident safety or health issues as they arise. Conduct weekly room inspections. Administer drug tests as directed. Provide access to clients medications.Communicate progress, status, and critical issues to the staff on other shifts using established protocols. Assist with CLA responsibilities on a rotating basis, such as monitoring the front desk, stocking and managing the supply room, monitoring the dining room, and other duties.Meet personal goals and actively contribute to the achievement of the team and organizational goals and KPI. Attend continuing education events and seminars as required. Support the team in other tasks as assigned. Participate in staff and group meetings. Participate in Metropolitan Ministries holiday efforts, Bridge Builders and other fund raising events when needed.Assist with and provide guidance for residential issues as they arise. Ensure CLAs are providing services consistent with the mission, vision, guiding values and program philosophy of Metropolitan Ministries.Intervene in crisis situations with clients to proactively resolve issues.Act as a representative of MM after hours to communicate with and welcome volunteers, donors, visitors and meal site partners. Be the face of the ministries after hours, setting a positive tone and example.Requirements:
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED completed. Training and/or experience as a behavioral health tech or frontline staff with homeless population preferred. Individuals who have been homeless themselves are encouraged to apply.
Skills Requirements:
Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner.…
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