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13 people are interested
Client Advocate
ORGANIZATION: Waterleaf - PREGNANCY |. STD. |. EDUCATION | COUNSELING
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13 people are interested
Waterleaf, a local pregnancy resource center/health clinic is in need of some dedicated volunteers at both of our locations!
Client Advocate (Aurora): Are you a good listener? Do people rely on you for advice? Are you non-judgemental? The Client Advocate is the first "face" of Waterleaf to clients and critical to the success of our mission. They provide support and care to the clients in addition to personal and consistent follow-up. Usual commitment is 4 hours/week at our Aurora location. There is Spanish-Speaking a plus! Extensive training provided.
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About Waterleaf - PREGNANCY |. STD. |. EDUCATION | COUNSELING
Location:
3598 E. New York Street, Aurora, IL 60504, US
Mission Statement
Waterleaf 's Mission is to assist those facing an unplanned pregnancy, regardless of their socioeconomic or religious background, by providing the medical, counseling, educational, material, and community support necessary to realize their full potential as men and women.
Description
Waterleaf is a pregnancy resource and sexual health center with two locations - our Health Center is in Aurora, IL, and our Education & Resource Center is in Bolingbrook. Our compassionate counselors and medical staff as well as our extensive community network are there to help peoople understand the options that they have and overcome the hurdles that they face. Our services are free and include pregnancy testing, ultrasound, limited STD testing and treatment, in-school STD education program, resume and job search assistance, childbirth and parenting classes (earn while you learn), and more. At Waterleaf, we are interested in supporting our clients as they make difficult decisions and provide them the resources they need to succeed.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3598 E New York StreetAurora, IL 60503
DATE POSTED
August 8, 2016
SKILLS
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Typically 4-6 hours per week.