Schedule: 11:00pm - 7:00am Thursday-Monday.

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Mercy House provides dignified housing and comprehensive supportive services to a wide variety of homeless subpopulations including, but not limited to, adult men and women, families, mothers and their children, veterans, chronically homeless individuals, persons living with HIV/AIDS, individuals overcoming substance addictions, and those who are both physically and/or mentally disabled.
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We strive to assist our residents in the areas of economic, emotional, and spiritual well-being to enhance self-esteem as well as a sense of pride. We value accountability, integrity, and self-sufficiency. Mercy House is grounded in the belief that every person is born with inherent dignity and that homelessness is an affront to that dignity.

Our Goal is Simple: To end the cycle of homelessness of those who enter our system of care.

Introduction: The Overnight Site Leader is a full-time position that covers overnight shifts at the Corona homeless shelter. Primary responsibilities include cleaning and program support with additional supervisory and leadership job responsibilities. Dependability, responsibility, and the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully are mandatory skills. The Overnight Site Leader reports directly to the site’s Program Manager and will oversee a small team of Overnight Logistics staff.

Qualifications: Ability to work effectively with a diverse population. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize duties, clearly communicate information and instructions verbally and in written form, maintain a positive, professional, and safe environment while on duty, and establish/ maintain effective working relationships with others. Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs. Ability to perform crisis intervention as needed. Ability to complete job duties that are guest-focused, trauma-informed, and housing-focused. Possess supervisory skill set and ability to guide and lead a small group of staff. California driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation is required. DMV Records Pull may be required for programs that utilize fleet vehicles.

I. Management

Goal: Support Identified Program Staff facilitating optimal performance & promote Mercy House staff.

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• Support shelter staff during designated shifts

• Assist in various aspects of staff duties

• Assist in coordinating and managing special group events and holiday events

• Provide crisis/conflict intervention

• Communicate and assist any staff or shelter issues with Program Manager

• Oversee Time sheets, PTO, schedules, and coverage

• Assist with the onboarding of new staff and coordinate ongoing training

• Assist with driving shuttles

II. Administration

Goal: Oversee administrative duties that support program services.

• Coordinate supply and service needs

• Assist with securing necessary resources

• Assist with record keeping and reporting

Mercy House must reserve the right to modify, supplement, rescind, or revise all job descriptions to meet the overall needs of Mercy House except as to any language that establishes that the employment relationship is at the will of either the staff member or Mercy House.

III. Logistics & Safety

Goal: Maintain safety and serenity of residents protecting against external and internal

disruptions.

• Provide an active staff presence during assigned overnight shifts

• Assist with general cleanliness and safety of facility including emptying trash cans and

cleaning-up spills, and general groundskeeping

• Perform nightly deep cleans across site to ensure overall health of facility, including servicing restrooms, showers, and food service areas

• Resolve any conflicts and file incident reports when necessary

• Provide necessary emergency support and follow emergency procedures

• Conduct safety and wellness checks, communicating potential concerns with security

staff to ensure staff and guest safety

• [If program utilizes fleet vehicles] Provide late-night transportation services

IV. Program Support

Goal: Assist Program Manager with program functions and activities.

• Encourage and discuss progress toward housing with shelter guest

• Provide general support for guests

• Observe and report concerns, violations, and general events in daily staff logs

• Provide late night meals and organize early morning food distribution

V. Miscellaneous

• Attend staff meetings and training workshops as needed

• Assist with general duties (stocking supplies, copies, fax, phone calls, etc.)

• Enhance job performance by applying up-to-date professional knowledge gained by attending seminars and conferences and reviewing professional publications.

• Perform ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you related to or know any current/former employees of Mercy House?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Substance Abuse Counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
• Supervising: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mental Health Counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Corona, CA 92878: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person