Shelter Staff

Job Description

Job Description

Just Compassion of East Washington County is a Non-Profit community-centered response for addressing the needs of homeless individuals by building relationships and aspiring towards wholeness.

Job Title : Shelter Staff of Just Compassion of East Washington County

Full-time and Part-time positions available : 40 hours / week and 20 hours / week

Shifts : Day and Night Shifts

Position Reports To : Program Supervisor

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Positions Reporting to the Position : None

Salary Range : Starting at $20 / hr

Overview : The Shelter Staff carries out a variety of duties related to the operation of an emergency shelter, including accepting referrals based upon predetermined criteria, intake and orienting guests, providing support that meets the needs of guests entering the shelter including but not limited to the provision of food, clothing, and support toward the resolution of issues that have rendered them homeless. This position works with the public, other service agencies and professionals involved in the support of the guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Intake, Orientation, and Processing (20%)

• Check in guests each day and secure / check bags.
• Facilitate timely transitions for guests.
• Distribute linens for the beds (sheet, pillow / pillowcase, blanket).
• Input accurate notes in ShiftNote to ensure efficient communication with all staff.

Support Guest Needs (35%)

Operational Support (20%)

Safety and Security (20%)

Minimum Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities :

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities :

Physical Requirements :

Just Compassion of East Washington County is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. This policy prohibits discrimination on all legally recognized bases including, but not limited to, race, creed, color, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, national origin, or service in the uniformed services .

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