Position Title: Emergency Shelter Advocate
Reports to: Program Manager
Job Type: Seasonal, October 1, 2025 – April 1, 2026
Shifts: Various shifts available – Evening and Overnight
DESCRIPTION
The Emergency Shelter advocate provides a welcoming, trauma-informed environment for young adults experiencing homelessness (we are LGBTQ+ affirming).This staff is a member of the supportive team that offers a seasonal Emergency Shelter to young adults, ages 18-26, who are experiencing homelessness. This staff will also be cross-trained to work, as needed, in our 24/7 year-round shelter in the Mobile Housing Navigation Center. They will oversee guests in shelter, support volunteers, and ensure Launch Pad programs are running smoothly.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
Emergency Shelter – Seasonal overnight program operating from the evening of November 1 through the morning of April 1 each year. Capacity of about 20-25 young adults each night, ages 18-26, in partnership with local churches. Hot meal, shower, mattress, linens, first aid, and additional supplies provided.
Mobile Housing Navigation Center – A grant-funded 24/7 year-round program offers staffed transitional housing and resource navigation for up to 13 young adults, ages 18-24. These individuals must be experiencing literal homelessness and have been referred from the city’s Homelessness Management Information System (HMIS).
Guest Services
Site Maintenance
Informational Reporting
Physical demands
Additional Responsibilities
TRAINING
Staff may be required and paid to complete core trainings including but not limited to:
Compensation: $18.00 per hour. Overtime eligable. There position is not healthcare eligable.
To apply, please complete the attached google form and upload a resume at at: https://forms.gle/MvoJrNyTimewXeNe6
Nashville Launch Pad reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At-Will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities.
Nashville Launch Pad is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at every level. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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