Schedule/Hours: Part-Time: 29 hours per week
Typical Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 2:45 PM-10:15 PM
This position is responsible for:
Assists residents staying in the shelter overnight; performs client intake procedures and prepares client intake records; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security and compliance to house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that facility is maintained in a neat and proper order.
Key Responsibilities:
- Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (25%)
- Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (25%)
- Building Security Responsibilities (20%)
- Cooking and Food Inventory Responsibilities (20%)
- Supervisory Responsibilities (10%)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Work is performed in a residential facility where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively.
- Ability to perform data entry into a computer.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly while maintaining control and initiating the proper corrective action.
- Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis.
- Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25lbs.) frequently.
Employee Benefits:
- Aflac Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- High School diploma or G.E.D AND
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience working within a social services program, OR
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Valid State Driver's License
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- At least two years of experience working within a social services program
- Equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Valid state driver's license
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to perform computer data entry
- Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergency situations
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing less than 25 pounds
What We Do
The Salvation Army is an international movement and evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Motivated by the love of God, its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The organization works to stabilize families ravaged by poverty and aims to eradicate homelessness, addiction, and other barriers to long-term stability for those in need.
