Part-Time, Weekend Shelter Staff

Job Purpose: Shelter Staff provides client centered consultation and community support to clients at the Transitional Shelter.

Schedule: Sat. & Sun., 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Key Responsibilities:

· Meets with the Shelter Manager at least monthly for supervision.

· Upholds Home of the Sparrow Rules, as defined by the Shelter Rules and Philosophy document.

· Follows emergency procedures as needed.

· Relates positively to the community, representing HOS in a positive manner at all times.

· Assists in preparing rooms, binders etc. for resident move-ins and move-outs as directed by the Shelter Manager.

· Attends and fully participates in all scheduled trainings as required by the agency.

· Follows clients Individual Plans carefully.

· Provides Case Management, Client Centered Consultation, and Community Support Services to assigned clients weekly (and/or as needed).

· Documents and bills all client interventions appropriately in client charts.

· Advocates on behalf of clients when indicated.

· Provides transportation for clients as it pertains to their Individual Plans.

· Completes all weekly shelter duties as assigned by the Shelter Manager.

· Conducts weekly Safety and Maintenance Inspections.

· Counts Petty Cash each shift.

· Helps ensure that the shelter is clean, safe and in good repair.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Excellent written, verbal and communication skills;
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people;
• Ability to work independently, as well as with a team.

Qualifications:

· Previous experience working with high barrier populations preferred.

· Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Language: English (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Patient demographics:

• Adults
• Children

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends only

Work Location: In person