PRN Homeless Shelter Support Provider - St. Anthony Family Shelter
Wichita, KS
Part Time
St. Anthony Family Shelter
Entry Level
Under general direction from the shelter supervisor, oversees daily operations of shelter and assists residents in their day-to-day requirements.
Starting wage $15/hour
Accountabilities
- Receives prospective clients and determines eligibility for service. Admits clients through established procedures. Refers ineligible prospects to other programs as appropriate.
- Supervises and assists clients in their day-to-day requirements. Informs clients of shelter guidelines and completes infraction reports when violations are observed.
- Recommends exceptions to shelter guidelines to appropriate staff members. Communicates exceptions to other staff members.
- Collaborates with other staff members to follow recommended housing plans.
- Manages resident’s daily requirements of shelter. Ensures shelter duties are accomplished and daily inventory of various items available.
- Coordinates and supervise volunteer staff’s interactions with clients. Receive and acknowledge donations to the shelter.
- Receive incoming calls to shelter, respond to inquiries, and determine appropriate action.
- Completes daily logs and other documentation prior to leaving the shelter for shift.
- Maintain safety and security of the facility. Escalate appropriate situation to supervision for review.
- Cleans empty rooms on an as needed basis in order to get rooms ready for new families entering shelter
Requirements
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED, previous experience working in human service and/or current student in the human service field will be considered.
- Certificate, Registration, or License
- Class C driver’s license, motor vehicle, and insurance required.
- Experience
- Experience in a residential facility preferred.
- Proven work history that demonstrates ability to establish rapport with people from various socio-economic backgrounds.
- Exposures
- Controlled inside work environment with noise/vibrations from general office equipment.
Physical Demands
- Work Type: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects, Frequent walking or standing.
- Climbing/Balancing/Freedom to Move: May be assigned to multilevel building with some floors accessible by stairs only. Minimal required moving about the office. Sit about 25 percent of the time.
- Stooping/Bending: Frequent
- Reaching: Occasional, overhead as well as horizontal and down.
- Vision: Adequate to perform essential functions.
- Color Vision: No particular color vision requirement.
- Hearing: Frequently perceive nature of sounds by ear.
- Speech: Frequently express ideas by means of spoken words.
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently operates equipment requiring moderate ability.
- Manual Dexterity: Frequently operates equipment requiring moderate ability.
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