Shelter Advocate Position

3 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Agate Housing and Services Full time
Job Title: Shelter Advocate

Agate Housing and Services is seeking a dedicated Shelter Advocate to join our team. As a Shelter Advocate, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness by providing advocacy, case management, and connecting them to essential services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients in identifying and setting goals related to securing and maintaining housing
  • Complete housing need assessments and referrals according to Hennepin County Coordinated Entry System guidelines and procedures
  • Connect program participants to appropriate services and providers
  • Represent Agate to the community, including at neighborhood or county meetings
Requirements:
  • Commitment to Agate Housing and Services' values and mission of ending homelessness and relieving hunger through action and advocacy
  • Commitment to working towards an anti-racist culture both within Agate Housing and Services and the broader community
  • Hold the belief that every household can achieve housing stability
  • Commitment to harm reduction and housing first philosophies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with Coordinated Entry systems
  • Experience with HMIS
  • Knowledge of supportive and low-income housing resources
  • Bilingual skills relevant to the individuals we serve (Spanish, Oromo, Somali, Amharic)

Agate Housing and Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of color, indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.


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