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Shelter Staff - per diem position
Location:
Gloucester, MA
Description:
Do you desire a flexible schedule within an organization that is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of people in the community? Do you have an innate ability to make people feel welcome and at ease, particularly during difficult times and when faced with less-than-ideal situations? And do you personally want to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals who are faced with the reality of not having a place to call home? If you answered yes to the above questions, then this is a wonderful opportunity for you to make a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of others through your daily work! Job Summary: Per diem staff provide relief for open shifts at the emergency shelter and do not have a regular, fixed schedule. Shelter staff create a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all shelter guests. Shelter Staff provide direct, on-site support to individuals, ensuring guest safety and adherence to shelter policies. Shelter staff assist guests in working towards their goals with the broader shelter team and Action Inc. staff. Hours: Not a regular, fixed schedule *Per diem Schedule Coverage: 2nd Shift is either 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm or 4:30 - 12:00 am3rd Shift is an overnight shift from 12:00 am - 8:00 am Duties/Responsibilities: Maintain the daily operations of the shelter, within the established written policies and procedures. Develop positive and collaborative relationships with guests, while upholding and equitably applying the rules of the shelter. Ensure that each guest's emergency and basic needs are met upon entry and during the entirety of their stay. Conduct rounds of the shelter to maintain safety and security, including monitoring the bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Assist with preparation, serving and cleanup of meals during the shift. Answer incoming calls, accept donations, oversee daily guest chores, and other routine tasks. Complete shelter intakes with new guests and coordinate referrals to the Homeless Services Navigator. Perform case management for guests as assigned by Shelter Manager and enter case notes into internal client database. Attend and actively participate in weekly shelter meeting. Communicate needs and concerns for guests as well as needs and concerns for the overall shelter in a timely manner to the Shelter Manager. Participate in ongoing training on topics including motivational interviewing, trauma informed care, and de-escalation techniques. Act in the best interest of the organization, reflecting the values of teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect. Other duties as needed and assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to work with diverse populations, including those actively engaged in substance use, in high stress situations. Ability to respond safely, quickly, and calmly in emergencies and to emergency situations. Ability to develop and maintain appropriate boundaries with shelter guests and staff members. Education and Experience: Associates degree in a related field OR High School Diploma and 1 years' experience providing direct service. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, move and carry up to 25 pounds.
Company:
Action
Posted:
November 15 on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
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