CAREERS & JOB OPENINGS

Advocacy Manager

The Advocacy Manager will be responsible for the operational success of the Advocacy Program at Aurora Commons and provide seamless team management and development, program delivery, and quality control and evaluation. The Advocacy Manager will manage a growing staff of Community Advocates who provide daily soft-case management for our unhoused neighbors, will help manage partnerships with social service partners and clinics, and support this team as they engage in direct service to our unhoused neighbors.
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CSE Community Advocate

The Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Community Advocate is responsible for building trusting relationships with individuals who are involved in or exiting commercial sexual exploitation and assisting them in prioritizing self-identified goals, developing a plan to reach those goals, and making referrals for services to accommodate their goal plan. Click here to apply.

Executive Administrative Assistant

The Executive Administrative Assistant will support the day to day operations and tasks for the organization. This position will be a vital support position for all our leadership team and will primarily work with the Executive Director. Desired Skills - Collaboration: Be able to collaborate across departments and with multiple leaders. Communication: Clear and effective communication with internal staff and external donors, vendors, and partners. Organization: Highly organized so information can be easily accessed and distributed as needed. Effective writing: Be able to summarize and communicate most information in writing. Click here to apply.

Volunteer & In-Kind Donations Coordinator

The Volunteer & In-Kind Donations Coordinator will work to recruit, train, and retain volunteers while also building relationships with individuals and companies donating goods and services to Aurora Commons. At the Commons, we bring together a community of supporters who feel both deeply valued and connected to our unhoused neighbors in meaningful ways. As the primary point of contact, the Volunteer & In-Kind Donations Coordinator is responsible for intentionally cultivating this kind of relationship with our volunteers and in-kind donors.
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Our Wishlist & Gifts In Kind

Do you have something you'd like to give to Aurora Commons?  

COMMON NEEDS:
- New or gently-used & washed Men's Clothing
- Shoes
- Men’s boxer briefs
- Women’s underwear & bras
- Socks
- Sleeping Bags
- Tarps
- Backpacks
- BIPOC Hair Products

Also, here is a link to our Amazon Wish List. 
Items from our Amazon wishlist can be sent to: Aurora Commons' Gift Registry Address or
Aurora Commons, 8914 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103.  
Thank you for your consideration!

Questions about making an in-kind gift can go to Thomas Lewis, thomas@auroracommons.org.

VOLUNTEERING

Volunteers support Aurora Commons in every aspect of our programming. Whether it’s sharing a skill, offering their loving presence, hosting a food and/or clothing drive, or offering their time, Aurora Commons simply could not operate without our incredible volunteers. Our volunteers have incredible hearts and help ensure our neighbors on Aurora have a safe space to be known, cared-for, and loved.

What skill could you share?

Example Volunteer roles:
Art Classes
Building & Woodworking
Friend of the Commons
Clothing Closet
Donation Pickup/Drop-off
Events Volunteer (Annual Benefit, Holiday Parties, Summer BBQs etc…)
Hair Stylists
Massage Therapists
Meal prep & delivery
Men’s & Women’s Night Programming
People’s Librarian
Photography
Repairs/Handy Human
Special Occassion Baking/Cooking
Space Beautification (aka cleaning)

If you are interested in volunteering please fill out the form and we will get back to you as soon as possible!