NOW HIRING: WEEKEND DAYTIME PROGRAM STAFF – BOULDER SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS $20.95-$21.95/HR

We are a housing-focused shelter, and Program Staff have the opportunity to play a supportive role for our residents in their trek towards housing.

This position reports to the Program Supervisor.

Hours: Part time; 8:30AM-4:30PM Saturdays and Sundays

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work as a team member with other staff and volunteers to maintain a safe, calm and supportive environment for the homeless adults in our community
• Provide information to residents on Shelter programs and other available community resources
• Enforce Shelter policies and boundaries in a consistent manner
• Complete all required shift paperwork and exchange pertinent information with other staff members verbally and in the written communication log
• Attend weekly supervision meetings and Tuesday staff meetings
• Handle multiple tasks and work productively in an environment where there are frequent interruptions
• Perform duties including resident intake process, answering the phone, answering the door, assisting residents with basic needs, making appointments for residents with in-house service providers, resident storage calls, posting resident messages, taking donations, giving tours, and other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Desire to work with the homeless population and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Must be able to attend weekly staff meeting every Tuesday morning from 9:30 – 11:00am

Ability to remain calm and respond quickly to a crisis

Willingness to work weekends and holidays

Requires standing for long periods of time, exchange of communication through various mediums, basic computer skills

Bilingual/Spanish speakers encouraged to apply

The Shelter is a supportive learning environment with opportunity for upward advancement

The Boulder Shelter for the Homeless is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Compensation: $20.95 - $21.95/hr $1.50/hr for bilingual/Spanish speakers

Benefits package: Simple IRA retirement plan, paid time off, sick leave and ECO Pass.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.95 - $21.95 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends only

Ability to Commute:

• Boulder, CO 80304 (Required)

Work Location: In person