A New Leaf is expanding its homeless shelter services! Our shelters provide everything, including safety, basic needs, and comprehensive services that support vulnerable individuals. Our dedicated staff offer comfortable and stable living, comprehensive services, and compassionate attention to the challenges each individual may face, A New Leaf helps those experiencing homelessness become self-reliant once again.
Schedule: Friday - Tuesday; 11:30pm - 8am
Hourly Pay Rate: $21.50
Location: Phoenix, AZ
*Required to complete our "New Hire Orientation" held on the first work week of employment, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm; subject to change upon completion of orientation requirements which may grant early release of orientation before Friday; orientation not offered evenings or weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- High school diploma or GED required
Experience:
- Experience working with homeless or economically disadvantaged population preferred.
- Demonstrate and provide strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Committed to teamwork and can establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of Trauma Informed Care.
- The skills necessary to engage and work with others from diverse ethnic and cultural groups, coupled with always maintaining professionalism.
- Able to maintain proper professional and personal boundaries, while protecting our Resident's Rights.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Document (verbal/written) and submit significant and routine paperwork such as shift reports, daily activities, special concerns, client entry/exit forms, etc.
- Answer and screen phone calls (multiple lines) and be able to provide resources/screening crisis calls.
- Assist with the introduction of program and facility orientation.
- Brief residents on program rules, chores, housekeeping requirements, fire safety instructions, social distancing, Universal precautions and assuring adherence.
- Participate in resident supervision on a regular basis as required by state law and A New Leaf policy.
- Provide varied verbal and physical crisis interventions as needed.
- Assist with maintaining program appearance; cleanliness and maintenance of agency physical plant, equipment and/or agency vehicles. May report repairs and maintenance needs.
- Prepare and/or assist with meal/snack preparation serving, and cleanup.
- Responsible for overseeing and coordination of Volunteer Meal Program.
- Able to operate 12-15 passenger vehicles, when necessary.
- May be required to pick up and transport donations to the Shelter and/or our Donation Center.
Compliance/Requirements:
- Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation
- Current Auto Liability Insurance
- Food Handler's Card
- Clean 39 Month Motor Vehicle Record
- Must Be At Least 21 Years of Age
BENEFITS PACKAGE: All of our employees enjoy the following benefits: direct deposit, competitive pay, accrued sick time, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), annual team member appreciation event, informal, yet professional team environment.
Wellness Program which has received a Silver Level of excellence in worksite wellness by providing employees with Annual Biometrics, Gym Reimbursements, Wellness Initiatives, Workers Compensation improvements, and much more!
For full time employees , we also provide the following included in the total compensation plan:
- Health/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Accrued Sick and Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance & 401(K)
- AD&D / Short Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pay Type Hourly