Sunday Family Advocate

ORGANIZATION: Families Moving Forward

CATEGORY: Health/Human Services/Workforce

ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:
Families Moving Forward (FMF) is a non-profit organization that provides emergency shelter for families. FMF provides the shelter through partnering with faith communities. FMF's mission is to interrupt the cycle of homelessness that particularly affects children.

SALARY: $10/ hr    TYPE: Part Time / 10 hours    DEADLINE: Open until filled

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A family homeless shelter is seeking an energetic, creative, and independent individual to work with children and families as the Sunday Family Advocate. Responsibilities will include screening potential clients, assisting current clients in the shelter program, and overseeing building operations on Sundays. The Sunday staff is the primary staff on-site on Sundays.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants should have or be working toward a degree in the social service field with a minimum of 1 year experience working with low income families and diverse populations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This is a part-time position with hours of 7:00am until 4:30pm on Sundays. Compensation is $10 an hour and paid sick leave. Applicants MUST send a professional resume AND cover letter to be considered for the position.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please send resume and cover letter to Families Moving Forward, Attn: Rachel Babbitt, 1808 Emerson Ave. N., Minneapolis, MN 55411 or fax to 612-529-2278, or e-mail to rachelbabbitt@familiesmovingforward.org. NO CALLS.