Shelter Workers; Full time, Part Time, or Per Diem

Compassionate Shelter Workers needed for NEW 20-bed single men's shelter in Lindenhurst, NY. Our shelters operate 24/7/365. Please note that before employment can be offered or start, clearance must be obtained through the Suffolk County Dept. of Social Services; background check, CPS history, State Central Registry, and fingerprinting at a cost of $75, which will be reimbursed after 3 months of employment.

ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! Shifts run 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am, 12am-8am 7 days a week.

The Shelter worker is responsible for monitoring and logging the activities of residents of the shelter/center and to ensure compliance with program rules and expectations. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the safety of residents and the security and sanitation of the program, completing intakes, doing some laundry, cleaning, food handling, etc., in order to remain in compliance with county and state guidelines.

Experience in a related field is not necessary but is preferred. Training is provided. We are seeking individuals who can think on their feet, find creative solutions, and prevent and deescalate conflicts with respect and empathy. Bullies need not apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.90 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Patient demographics:

• Adults

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Shelter Monitoring: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

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

Ability to Relocate:

• Lindenhurst, NY 11757: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person