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 110 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.
Shelter Co-Manager
The WCA is seeking a compassionate dedicated leader to join its Shelter team as the Shelter Co-Manager. The role ensures individuals who have experienced domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking and are seeking services from the WCA are provided the appropriate support and services. Additionally, the Co-Manager will coordinate hiring, training and performance reviews for Client Advocate staff, facilitate meetings, participate in leadership meetings, and provide primary oversight of the shelter facilities. Assists in grant reporting, residential tasks and other administrative duties, as assigned.
Client Advocate (Full-time or Swing Shift)
The WCA, one of the region’s most recognized and well regarded non-profit organizations, is seeking an energetic, mission driven talented candidate to join our team as a Client Advocate. 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 or call the 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.
Philanthropy Department Specialist
The WCA, one of the region’s most recognized and well regarded non-profit organizations, is seeking an energetic, mission driven talented candidate to join our team as Department Specialist in the Philanthropy Department. This role serves an integral part of our agency by providing general administrative support to the philanthropy database which houses donor and volunteer information. Role is responsible for entering and updating data, running reports and ensuring overall data accuracy. This position also assists the philanthropy department in other work that could encompass but is not limited to assisting with mass mailings, helping with event logistics, and correlating team wide reports. Whilst this role is administration based there are a number of opportunities to be involved in the support of donor events and client support programs.. This position presents a strong sense of service, ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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.