Housing Advocate Team Lead – Swing Shift

Job overview

The Housing Advocate Team Lead – Swing Shift is an in-person role in Sandy, UT, with a starting salary of $17.85; the posting does not specify a pay unit. The role supports The Road Home's Medically Vulnerable People shelter, part of its work to help people experiencing homelessness return to the community. The team lead combines guest support with shelter operations and staff leadership. Trauma-informed service, safety oversight, documentation, and coordination with emergency services help maintain a respectful, welcoming environment and connect guests with support.

What you'll do

• Perform Housing Advocate duties and lead-level operational tasks
• support guests and maintain a safe, welcoming shelter
• provide trauma-informed service and explain shelter rules
• help maintain cleanliness and organization
• answer phones and manage guest belongings
• write incident reports, track stays, and support bed assignments
• assist the Shift Supervisor and assume lead responsibilities when needed, including emergencies
• train staff, provide feedback, and lead a team of up to 10
• coordinate with emergency services and internal departments
• attend meetings and required trainings
• participate in emergency drills and safety activities
• follow security, safety, and sanitation protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

housing advocate team lead

swing shift

sandy ut

the road home

mvp shelter

in person

$17.85 starting salary

homelessness services

trauma-informed care

guest support

staff leadership

wednesday–sunday

weekends required

shelter operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• HSA, FSA, and HRA
• 403(b) with employer contribution and match
• free life insurance and short- and long-term disability
• paid time off, sick leave, 12 public holidays, and one floating holiday
• EAP
• training and tuition assistance
• PSLF-qualifying agency.

Why this role

Swing shift is 3:00 PM–11:30 PM, Wednesday–Sunday; weekends are required. High school diploma or GED and experience with diverse or vulnerable populations are preferred. Applicants must already be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

About the employer

The Road Home is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.