Guest Advocate (PT)

Particular Council of St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge, Louisiana•Baton Rouge, LA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Particular Council of St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge as a Part-Time Guest Advocate (PT) and immerse yourself in a mission-driven environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the community. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to connect with customers, embodying our core values of empathy and integrity while delivering unparalleled service. Enjoy a competitive pay range of $13 to $15 per hour as you cultivate a high-performance culture that prioritizes neighbor-centricity. Your problem-solving skills will shine as you support our neighbors, ensuring they feel valued and respected. You can enjoy great benefits such as Employee Discounts. Take the next step in your career by joining a professional team dedicated to excellence and compassion in every interaction. Apply today and be part of something greater! Your day to day as a Guest Advocate (PT) As a Guest Advocate at the Particular Council of St. Vincent de Paul in Baton Rouge, you will play a vital role in supporting shelter operations and ensuring a safe, clean, and orderly environment for our neighbors. Your compassionate service will engage and empower individuals experiencing homelessness, allowing you to make a direct impact on their lives. Responsibilities include managing shelter routines, supervising guest chores, and ensuring the secure use of shelter resources. You will also be responsible for entering and auditing guest information in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), while diligently maintaining confidentiality and data integrity. Working collaboratively with other staff, you’ll help provide quality support, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that aligns with our mission. Join us in creating a supportive community where everyone feels valued and uplifted.

Requirements

High School Diploma
A minimum of two years of direct experience working in human services
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite
Exceptional organizational skills for both physical and electronic filing
Commitment to data compliance and confidentiality
Respect Catholic Social Teachings and embody the mission of SVDP
Ready to navigate both the office and community environments effectively

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) or similar client data management software
Ability to engage with neighbors compassionately and supportively

Responsibilities

Managing shelter routines
Supervising guest chores
Ensuring the secure use of shelter resources
Entering and auditing guest information in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
Maintaining confidentiality and data integrity
Collaborating with other staff to provide quality support
Fostering a welcoming atmosphere that aligns with our mission