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Safehouse Advocate, Every Other Weekend

Bel Air, MD

$85K - $90K/yr

Residential Advocate (Safehouse) As a Safehouse Advocate, you will be the heart of our shelter - a ... Schedule: Every other Saturday and Sunday, 8am-4pm Salary: $20.00 per hour, plus a weekend shift ...

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Advocate

Newark, NJ · On-site

As an Advocate, you will play a vital role in supporting young people across community, school, and home environments. We're looking for individuals who are: * Reliable and committed to making a ...

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Advocate

Monticello, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. in Sullivan County is seeking passionate and dedicated Youth Advocates to join our team. As a Youth Advocate, you will play a crucial role in supporting and empowering ...

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Advocate

Oakland, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., a national non-profit, is seeking Part Time Advocates and Bi-Lingual Advocates to join our team in our Alameda County program. As an Advocate, you play a crucial role ...

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Advocate

Chicago, IL · On-site

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings * Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate ...

SARC

Safehouse Advocate, Every Other Weekend

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Residential Advocate (Safehouse) As a SafehouseAdvocate, you will be the heart of our shelter ... Schedule: Every other Saturday and Sunday, 8am-4pm Salary: $20.00 per hour, plus a weekend shift ...

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Advocate

Tampa, FL · On-site

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings. * The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to ...

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Advocate

Savannah, GA · On-site

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) is dedicated to empowering youth and fostering positive changes within our communities. We provide personalized support and advocacy to help youth people overcome ...

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Advocate

Geneseo, NY · On-site

$19.50/hr

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Advocates to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with youth and families to provide guidance, support, and advocacy. You will help them ...

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Advocate

Chester, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings. * The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to ...

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Advocate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings * Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate ...

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Advocate

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Advocates provide guidance and support to participants and families helping them make positive life choices, build self-confidence, and develop leadership skills. This is an hourly, part-time ...

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Advocate

Chicago, IL · On-site

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings * Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate ...

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Advocate

Denver, CO · On-site

$19/hr

Hourly, Part-Time Advocate positions serving youth and families throughout Denver County are available. * Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth ...

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Advocate

Chester, PA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school and home settings. * The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate ...

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Advocate

Dallas, TX · On-site

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings * Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate ...

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Advocate

Toledo, OH · On-site

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings. * The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to ...

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How much do weekend advocate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend advocate in the United States is $60,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
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Safehouse Advocate, Every Other Weekend

SARC

Bel Air, MD

$85K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join SARC: Be the Lifeline for Survivors

Are you ready to make a real difference? At SARC (The Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resources Center) , we are more than an organization - we are a movement. We stand with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and stalking, providing safety, advocacy, and hope. Now, we're looking for strong, compassionate, and mission-driven individuals to join our team as Residential Advocates .

About SARC

Founded in 1978, SARC has been a cornerstone of safety and support in Harford County. what started as a grassroots effort has grown into a comprehensive resource center offering shelter, crisis intervention, legal advocacy, and community education. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Grace, Safety, and Integrity - guide everything we do, and together, we work to end abuse and empower survivors.

About the Role: Residential Advocate (Safehouse)

As a Safehouse Advocate, you will be the heart of our shelter - a steady, compassionate presence for survivors in crisis. You'll ensure a safe, welcoming environment while responding to urgent needs with grace under pressure.

What You'll Do:
  • Be the first point of support for residents - greeting them, answering requests, and ensuring their needs are met.
  • Conduct intakes and orientations to help survivors and their children settle into a safe space.
  • Maintain the shelter's environment - restocking supplies, organizing donations, keeping common areas clean, and conducting security checks.
  • Respond to crises with confidence, including answering the emergency hotline, safety planning, and providing emotional support.
  • Work collaboratively with on-call staff to handle urgent situations and ensure residents receive the care they need.
Who You Are:
  • Mission-Driven and Reliable - You believe in this work and show up, no matter what. Survivors need consistency.
  • Resilient and Level-Headed - You don't back down in the face of crisis; you rise to the challenge.
  • Adaptable and Solution-Oriented - Every day is different. You can think on your feed and adjust as needed.
  • Compassionate, Yet Strong - You provide warmth and empathy while maintaining firm boundaries.
  • Independent, Yet a Team Player - You know when to take charge and when to collaborate.
Schedule: Every other Saturday and Sunday, 8am-4pm

Salary: $20.00 per hour, plus a weekend shift differential of $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 8am and 8pm.

Requirements
What You Need:
  • Commitment to supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
  • Emotional maturity, flexibility, and attention to detail.
  • Physical ability to climb stairs and occasionally lift bulky items.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record (you may need to drive the agency's van to pick up donated items).
Preferred: At least one year of experience in crisis intervention or a related field.

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • A team that has your back. We work together to support survivors - and each other.
  • Competitive benefits including employer-paid health insurance for individual coverage (discounted premiums for family coverage), vision and dental options, and a $1,500 employer-paid HSA contribution.
  • Paid time off you can actually use: 11 paid holidays, floating holidays, and up to 112 hours of vacation in your first year.
  • Opportunities for growth and impact. This isn't just a job - it's a calling. We provide regular training opportunities on a variety of crisis-centered topics.

** Important Note: Our emergency helpline is for survivors in crisis. For application updates, please email thanna@sarc-maryland.org with your name and the job you applied for.

If you're ready to be a steady, compassionate presence for survivors and a vital part of our mission , we'd love to hear from you. Join us in holding the line against abuse.