Employment and Internship Opportunities
Women’s and Children’s (WCA) Alliance Mission—Safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault.
The WCA has been an important community partner for 116 years by providing shelter and supportive services to individuals impacted by domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Services are provided at no cost and span a four-county service area representing 30% of the population of the state of Idaho. Since its founding, the WCA crisis program has evolved into one of the most vital, unduplicated, comprehensive programs in our community and region.
Learn more about the WCA’s mission and vision.
Client Advocate Weekdays
Weekdays-40 Hours
Tues 7-6
Wed 7-4
Thurs 7-6
Fri 7-4
$18.00 per hour
This role serves an integral part of our agency by providing support to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault that are residents of the 24/7 shelter and supports the on-call domestic violence and sexual assault hotline. Works closely with shelter leadership and other team members to assist clients with accessing safe shelter, other WCA services, community resources, and other needs per established criteria. Ensures safe, secure operations of emergency shelter while on shift and assisting clients with safety planning, crisis intervention, de-escalation, problem-solving techniques and boundaries. Completes records and client files in accordance with established guidelines. This position presents a strong sense of service, ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality and the understanding and aptitude for working with sensitive topics associated with diverse demographic and marginalized populations served and:
- Present a professional demeanor, inclusive of all clients and communicates in a clear and concise manner with residents, co-workers, and leaders.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment under pressure and maintain professional boundaries with clients at all times.
- Be a self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Be detail oriented and highly organized, as well as be able to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Good written communication skills to complete records and documentation.
- Ability to travel/drive to different locations for work purposes. Possess current driver’s license and proof of auto liability coverage to meet minimum required by the State of Idaho.
- Ability to pass a criminal background
Applicants are welcome to apply via [email protected] instead of Indeed
Administrative Specialist
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic front office environment, enjoys variety, brings strong attention to detail, and values being part of a mission-driven team.
About the Role
The Administrative Specialist supports day-to-day department and agency operations through a blend of administrative coordination, systems support, financial/operational support, customer service, and special projects. This role may support functions such as executive support, records coordination, scheduling, deposits or accounts payable support, data tracking, and cross-department operational needs.
$17.56 – $20.00 per hour
Applicants are welcome to apply via [email protected] instead of Indeed
For more information please email [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Employer
WCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its hiring practices or any other employment decisions on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, retaliation for protected activity, or any other classes protected by applicable federal and state laws.
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