Care Advocate Position
At Copa Health, we are committed to people first, fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and impact. We support individuals and families across Arizona through high-quality behavioral health and integrated care services while also investing in the growth and well-being of our team.
Copa Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Care Advocate to join our 24/7 transitional housing program. As a Care Advocate, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, dignity, and well-being of participants while fostering a welcoming and supportive environment. You'll be hands-on in daily operations—coordinating move-ins and move-outs, supporting participants with life skills and resources, overseeing meal services, ensuring facility cleanliness and safety, and conducting wellness checks. This role is essential to helping individuals stabilize, grow, and successfully transition toward independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support participants in understanding and following program expectations.
- Conduct rounds and wellness checks to monitor safety and security.
- De-escalate conflicts safely and appropriately; engage crisis response as needed.
- Encourage life skills, job readiness, and financial literacy programs.
- Connect participants to case management and community resources.
- Coordinate move-ins and move-outs for smooth transitions.
- Maintain accurate supply inventory and oversee meal services.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 6 months of experience in human services, shelter, or transitional housing (related volunteer experience considered).
- Valid driver's license with eligibility to drive company vehicles.
- Must obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card within 8 weeks of hire.
- TB clearance required at hire and annually thereafter.
- Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screening.
- Knowledge of Arizona community resources preferred.
Copa Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Pre-Employment Criminal Background and Drug Testing Required. EOE. Sign on and retention incentives are subject to change.