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Weekend Advocate Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

InVest Advocate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$21.54/hr

Will maintain documentation of same. • Advocate will attempt to contact the victim within 72 hours of the initial police report. • The advocate will strategize with supervisor to meet all InVEST ...

InVest Advocate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$21.54/hr

Will maintain documentation of same. · Advocate will attempt to contact the victim within 72 hours of the initial police report. · The advocate will strategize with supervisor to meet all InVEST ...

Advocate

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Advocate is a frontline leader, mentor, and coach. This role works directly with men, meeting them where they are and helping them move forward with purpose and accountability. Advocates lead ...

Patient Advocate

Ocklawaha, FL · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Overview The Refuge, a Healing Place is hiring a Patient Advocate to help support patient rights ... Schedule will include some weekend and holiday coverage and will be discussed during interview. Pay ...

Advocates focus on Hubbard House program participants and go the extra mile to help, providing a supportive experience and maintaining a high degree of program participant satisfaction. Listens to ...

Patient Advocate

Ocklawaha, FL · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

The Refuge, a Healing Place is hiring a Patient Advocate to help support patient rights efforts ... Schedule will include some weekend and holiday coverage and will be discussed during interview. Pay ...

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Patient Advocate

Ocklawaha, FL · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Overview The Refuge, a Healing Place is hiring a Patient Advocate to help support patient rights ... Schedule will include some weekend and holiday coverage and will be discussed during interview. Pay ...

Advocate

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Advocate is a frontline leader, mentor, and coach. This role works directly with men, meeting them where they are and helping them move forward with purpose and accountability. Advocates lead ...

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Weekend Advocate information

What is a weekend advocate?

Weekend Advocates are professionals who provide support, guidance, or representation to individuals or groups during weekends. They often work in social services, crisis intervention, domestic violence shelters, or advocacy organizations, ensuring help and resources are available outside of standard weekday hours. Their responsibilities may include crisis counseling, providing information about services, and connecting clients to resources. Weekend Advocates play a crucial role in ensuring continuous support for people in need, especially during times when regular office staff may not be available.

What are some common challenges weekend advocates face when balancing high caseloads with limited weekend resources?

Weekend Advocates often encounter high demand for support services while working with fewer onsite resources compared to weekdays. This can require creative problem-solving and strong time management as you coordinate care, communicate with offsite staff, and handle urgent situations. Building solid relationships with community partners and having a thorough understanding of local resources can help you address clients’ needs efficiently. Collaboration and clear documentation are also crucial for ensuring continuity of care when weekday staff return.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend advocate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Advocate, you typically need experience in crisis intervention, knowledge of community resources, and a background in social work or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, hotline systems, and confidentiality protocols is often required. Strong active listening, emotional resilience, and effective communication skills help advocates support clients in high-stress situations. These competencies ensure that clients receive timely, empathetic assistance and appropriate referrals during critical weekend hours.

What are the most commonly searched types of Advocate jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Advocate jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Weekend Advocate jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Weekend Advocate job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Advocate job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time Victim Advocate

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Eckerd College is currently hiring for the position of Part-Time Victim Advocate to join our Student Life team at our waterfront property along the Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida, in our relationship-focused community. 

As a Part-Time Victim Advocate, you will serve as a confidential advocate, providing support services and information to students in response to experiences involving any form of sexual harassment or violence. The Advocate will provide advocacy and support services in accordance with federal and local laws and College policies.

The role requires the incumbent to have the ability to work effectively as a confidential advocate balancing the needs of individual students with those of the College. Also, the incumbent must have the ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and maturity in handling sensitive information, student interaction, and community relations as well as the ability to foster student development.

This is a part-time 20 hour/week position, 40 weeks per year. It is requested that applicants have the ability to be flexible with working hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Confidential Support and Advocacy: Serve as a confidential resource for students impacted by power-based interpersonal violence, offering non-judgmental listening and helping them process their experiences in a safe space.
  • Facilitate Resource Navigation: Provide comprehensive information about both on-campus and off-campus resources, helping students explore their options and connect with necessary support services, including medical care and counseling.
  • Coordinate Accompaniment and Reporting: Assist students by accompanying them to meetings with campus services, community law enforcement, or medical providers, and provide guidance throughout the process of filing reports.
  • Empower Student Decision-Making: Support students in exploring reporting options and making informed choices that feel right to them, ensuring all actions are trauma-informed and centered on the student’s needs.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • One or more years of demonstrated experience providing advocacy support preferred

How to Apply

All interested candidates must apply online at http://eckerd.exacthire.com. Follow the instructions to complete the online application. 

Employment will require a successful background check.

Eckerd is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Employment Type: PART_TIME