Shelter Staff

The right candidate will be driven to make other peoples lives better through empathy, kindness, patience, hard work and the willingness to set boundaries in a fair manner. We serve people from all backgrounds with a variety of challenges, helping them become self-sufficient while utilizing community programs and supports.

Duties will include:

• Professional communications via email, phone and in person with other organizations, potential residents, providers, donors, healthcare workers and more.
• Work with your team to complete, document and keep organized all the paperwork and forms needed to meet the needs of the organization.
• Work diligently to maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Assist in the cooking and serving of meals.

We want someone who can:

• Commit to our mission and vision.
• Maintain open communication with your co-workers.
• Be trustworthy, reliable, organized and have a POSITIVE ATTITUDE!!
• Be punctual and use your time wisely.
• Use good judgement and quick thinking.
• Keep all information pertaining to residents or fellow employees confidential - this is an absolute must.

The right candidate needs to be able to:

• Regularly use cleaners while fulfilling the requirements of keeping the environment safe and clean.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to forty (40) pounds.
• Regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, listen, see with good depth perception and use basic office equipment.
• Occasionally drive the residents to appointments - A valid drivers license is a requirement for this job.

Desired Qualifications are:

• Experience with homeless people or similar population
• Computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• The Ability to organize and meet deadlines
• The Ability to maintain a calm and supportive presence during confrontational situations.

A high school education or equivalent is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person