Shelter Attendant

Position :

Part-Time Shelter Attendant Hours :

Part time, 30 hours per week

Schedule :

Saturday through Tuesday, 3pm - 10 pm

Salary :

$17.50 to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits :

Eligible for some benefits Summary Attends to the operations of the Cairn House Shelter at Stepping Stones of Dunn County. Provides reliable and stable support for residents and facility, including following and enforcing shelter policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities Shelter Operations

• Ensure that operational needs of the shelter facility and individual needs of the shelter guests are met
• Follow policies and procedures of shelter program
• Welcome and support volunteers including coordination, supervision and guiding best practices for providing meals and other support to shelter
• Contribute to the shelter team, including effective communication and support during shift hand-offs
• Complete duties as assigned by Shelter Supervisor or Manager
• Receive requests for additional shift coverage—whether able to take-on shifts or not
• Cleaning and inventory management
• Growth opportunities for advancement into case management Overall Agency Tasks
• Be an ambassador for the organization, including possible assistance with and attending organizational fundraisers and events
• Help with other Stepping Stones' programs and agency tasks as needed.
• Lead by example to set standards of collegiality and service, including interactions with other staff, volunteers, clients and community members Qualifications
• Experience demonstrating ethical reliability and responsibility for people and/or facilities
• Ability to work with diverse populations and people in crisis, and to maintain strict confidentiality
• Commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Values Statement of Stepping Stones
• Preferred experience working, interning, or volunteering in human services Skills Required
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Possess a positive team approach in addressing clients' needs and solving problems
• Assertive and able to enforce shelter policies and procedures
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Capable in Microsoft Office computer programs Preferred
• Knowledgeable about community programs and resources Accountability
• Reports directly to the Shelter Manager and takes direction from Supervisors
• Works with residents, area agencies, and other community programs in striving to reach the Stepping Stones Shelter program goals
• Partnership with Stepping Stones' staff, volunteers, and the Board of Directors in fulfilling the organization's mission

Pay:

$17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

Menomonie, WI 54751 (Required)

Work Location:

In person