Shelter Staff Job at Crisis Center, Inc.

Crisis Center, Inc. Manhattan, KS 66505

Position: Shelter Staff
Responsible to: Senior Case Advocate

Position Summary: Shelter Staff assure a safe and supportive living environment for residents of the Crisis Center’s safe shelter for victims of sexual and domestic violence and their children. Shelter Staff are on duty in the shelter outside of the Crisis Center’s regular office hours (nights, weekends, and holidays). Regular Shelter Staff shifts are: Monday through Friday 5:00pm-8:00am, Saturday and Sunday 8:00am–5:00pm and 5:00pm-8:00am. There may occasionally be shifts outside of the regular shifts, as needed. The Shelter Staff person is the only staff member present in shelter from 10:30pm until 8:00am.

Specific Duties:

· Interact with shelter residents and provide healthy social interactions.

· Be available to residents in common living areas when residents are downstairs and in those areas.

· Orient new residents to the shelter, assisting Staff On-Call as needed.

· Actively participate in upkeep of the shelter as needed (take out trash, sweep, mop, clean bathrooms, do laundry, pick up, etc.).

· Monitor and assist with responsibilities and expectations of residents.

· Ensure exiting residents are provided exit surveys and reviews, and safety planning.

· Answer crisis hotline calls.

· Communicate via the Green Book any specific shelter needs/ repairs during shift.

Requirements: Ability to relate to diverse individuals in a non-judgmental manner; ability to work with people from underserved communities; ability to handle and manage stress; ability to calmly address emergency or crisis situations; ability to maintain strict confidentiality; ability to manage multiple demands simultaneously; ability to be flexible; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Must understand and maintain healthy professional boundaries with all clients with the ability to separate personal life from professional responsibilities. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and written. Successful completion of provided training is required. Must be able to pass child abuse and criminal background checks. Must be capable of lifting and carrying 20 - 30 pounds.

Compensation: $10.00/ hour plus temporary $2/ hour Hazard Pay

Employment Status: Part-time, hourly, non-exempt

The Crisis Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Crisis Center does not consider race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or marital status in employment decisions. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment, or bias based upon these or any other grounds in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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