The Mission of Sarah's House is to be a community resource and safely bring victims of Domestic Violence and Homelessness toward self-sufficiency.
Weekend Part-Time Resident Services Aide
Saturday and Sunday Overnight 10p-6a
The Resident Services Aide is responsible for promoting wellness and safety within the emergency shelter. Essential functions include assisting the residential clients with basic needs, providing advocacy, operating the 24-hr crisis hotline, and overseeing the day-to-day operations during the shift.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning assistance to Hotline Callers and Residential Clients.
- Conduct screening assessments by phone through our 24-hr Emergency Hotline
- Facilitate Orientation for incoming Residential Clients
- Provide Information & Referrals and Advocacy for Hotline callers and Residential Clients
- Conduct Residential Intakes and Exit Surveys
- Schedule Food Pantry appointments for Community Members
- Reinforce Residential Policies and Procedures
- Document and transition shelter shift updates
- Assist Residential Clients with daily needs
- Ensure a clean and hygienic environment by assisting with daily shelter upkeep and cleaning
- Data entry documentation via OSNIUM Database
- Adhere to Organizational Policy and Procedures
- Provide Advocacy and Crisis Intervention
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Express knowledge of Domestic Violence and sensitivity to individuals experiencing Homelessness
- Ability to remain calm in an emergency and crisis situation
- Maintain Confidentiality
*Minimum of 1 year of field experience working in a Domestic Violence and/or Homeless Shelter preferred and/or Associates Degree in related field.
*This position is a solo-coverage position.
*Position will require Holiday and Alternate shift coverage assistance as needed
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person