Shelter Specialist

Shelter Specialist - Overnight

Pay: $24.00

Location: North Portland and surrounding locations

Schedule: Days vary, includes weekends 7:45 pm -6:15 am

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Shelter Specialist, Overnight, to join a compassionate team committed to providing safe and supportive overnight shelter services. In this vital role, you will oversee the safety, security, and well-being of residents during nighttime hours, ensuring a secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong crisis intervention skills, and the ability to manage challenging situations with professionalism and empathy.

Duties

• Monitor the shelter environment overnight to ensure safety and security for all residents and staff.
• Maintaining clean environment, bathrooms, floors, garbage's, common areas
• Respond promptly to emergencies or crises using established protocols, including crisis intervention and conflict management techniques.
• Conduct intake assessments for new residents arriving during overnight hours, gathering essential information and facilitating smooth admissions.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols including first aid procedures and security measures such as monitoring surveillance systems.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of experience working in a shelter.
• Proven crisis intervention skills with the ability to de-escalate conflicts effectively.
• Strong conflict management and communication skills to engage residents empathetically and professionally.

Benefits Offered to Eligible Employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Referral Bonus

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How to Apply: Shelter Specialist

• Online Application: Begin at www.general-lbr.com
• Call to Schedule: After submitting your application, contact our Vancouver office to set up an in-person interview, our office is located at 13219 SE Mcloughlin Blvd Suite C, Milwaukie, OR 97222