OUR PURPOSE

Caridades Católicas de la Archidiócesis de Denver lleva sirviendo al norte de Colorado desde 1927. Servimos a decenas de miles de personas cada año en siete ministerios: Servicios Marisol, Educación Infantil, Servicios de Refugio, Caridades Católicas de Vivienda, San Rafael Consejería, Familia, Parentesco, y Servicios de la Tercera Edad, y Parroquia y Participación de la Comunidad.

Our employees are crucial to our success in achieving our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and those in need. Catholic Charities provides a work environment where self-motivated and mission-driven individuals are recognized and rewarded.

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to welcoming applicants and program participants of all faiths, as well as an inclusive and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and program participants. Candidates who bring diversity to our team are encouraged to apply.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Navegador de pares en Catholic Charities:

  • Follows procedures and guidelines set forth in operating guidelines to ensure participant and staff safety.
  • Accurately and promptly completes all required documentation/data, including entering relevant resident information into appropriate recording software. Maintaining accurate records of interactions with residents and ensuring timely data entry into program management systems.
  • Build trusting relationships with residents by providing peer-based support, mentorship, and advocacy, drawing on personal experience with housing instability or related challenges.
  • Conduct regular check-ins with residents to monitor progress, provide encouragement, and address emerging needs or concerns.
  • Assist residents in navigating available resources, including mental health services, medical care, employment assistance, and housing stability programs.
  • Provide emotional support to residents in their journey to maintain housing stability and improve quality of life.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Lived experience with housing instability, homelessness, substance use recovery, or other challenges, with the ability to use that experience to inspire and support others.
  • Ability to effectively work with residents and staff in crises.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of trauma-informed care and the unique needs of individuals transitioning to or maintaining permanent supportive housing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain healthy boundaries while working with residents.
  • Knowledge of community resources and services, particularly those relevant to housing, mental health, and employment

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Degree

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary: $20.00 per/hour. Part-time.

Training: We provide a robust training curriculum that will support our employees throughout their careers. Training provided within the first year of employment includes: De-escalation & Safety; Mental Health First Aid; Substance Abuse & Mental Health; Human Trafficking; Trauma Informed Care; and many more.

Benefits: In addition to being part of a higher purpose while working in a challenging yet rewarding environment, eligible Catholic Charities employees receive a generous benefits package, including:

  • Extensive Paid Time Off (4 weeks accrual for new employees – increasing based on tenure), promoting work-life balance.
  • 15 Paid Holidays annually (shelters are 24/7, so there may be a need to work some holidays, which would include holiday pay).
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Agency contribution of 4% & match up to 2% of annual compensation.
  • Choice of 3 PPO Medical Plans (90% of employees’ and 75% of dependents’ premiums are paid by the agency), Dental, & Vision starting the 1st day of the month following start date.
    May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Federal Student Loans, and many more benefits.
  • **Part-time employees (20-29 hours per week) also receive paid annual leave, company-paid holidays, and a 403b retirement plan with agency contribution and match.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Job Title
Navegador entre iguales (Loveland)
Agency
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Denver
Posted On
10 de septiembre de 2025