Employment Opportunities

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR

This is a full-time position with the primary responsibility of executing strategies to prevent domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking and expanding service area public awareness of the agency’s purpose to guide victims to services. This position manages training and educational opportunities to achieve agency goals to improve individual and organizational capacity and increase the quality of services available to survivors of domestic violence. This position coordinates and supervises the agency’s volunteer program, manages all social media and marketing initiatives, and engages a broad spectrum of community stakeholders to strengthen effective interventions and knowledge.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience (Digital Media/Graphic Design, Public Relations, Communication, Marketing, etc.)

  • Demonstrated ability and passion for building relationships

  • Demonstrated analytical skills, detail-oriented, and problem-solving abilities

  • Demonstrated knowledge of digital media analytics, web analytics tools, and current social and digital media trends.

  • Must demonstrate strong public speaking skills

  • Must demonstrate strong skills in writing, editing, proofreading, and layout/design

  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively internally and externally

  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends and evenings

  • Valid Georgia driver’s license required.

Drug screen and criminal records/background check will be conducted on candidate. Driver’s License and valid insurance required.

Deadline to apply for this position is 3:00 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2025. Resume may be emailed to admin@waycrossareashelter.com.

NO PHONE CALLS. E.O.E.

VICTIM ADVOCATE/LIMITED SERVICES WORKER

Weekends/Holidays

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM and 4:00 PM - Midnight

This is a substitute, entry level position working mostly weekends and holidays with the primary responsibility of maintaining client, shelter, and program security; documenting all clients, volunteer and/or shelter-related incidents as per policies; answering and properly documenting all telephone and/or crisis calls as per policies; and monitoring nightly/weekend shift operations. There are two shifts per day (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM and 4:00 - Midnight). Applicants are needed to work either shift at alternating times.

Minimum requirements

GED/High school diploma.

  • First-Aid and CPR Certified

  • No alcohol or drug violations

  • Valid GA driver’s license, personal vehicle.

Recommend:

  • Two years’ previous experience in domestic violence shelter work or advocacy, rape crisis intervention, or case management

  • Degree/Diploma/Certificate in related field.

    Drug screen and criminal records/background check will be conducted on candidate.

    Deadline to apply for this position is 3:00 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2025. Email resume to admin@waycrossareashelter.com

    NO PHONE CALLS. E.O.E.