Shelter Monitor Assistant
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Shelter Monitor to join our team at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County. As a key member of our shelter staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests.
Key Responsibilities- Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for guests, enforcing shelter rules and guidelines while promoting a culture of respect and empathy.
- Monitor and maintain the safety of guests, utilizing de-escalation tactics and harm reduction intervention when necessary.
- Prepare for each shift by meeting with the shift supervisor to discuss any concerns or issues.
- Document all pertinent incidents and make referrals or supportive services to the case manager as needed.
- Take on a supportive role, listening to and guiding guests, while maintaining a professional and friendly attitude.
- Assist with medical emergencies, including calling 911 and clearing space for paramedics.
- Maintain familiarity with emergency contact information, property maps, and emergency exits.
- Assist guests with securing personal belongings in the shelter storage facility.
- Report any facility issues, such as fire hazards or unsecure areas, to the SVdP team.
- Facilitate the daily database check-in process and maintain accurate guest records.
- Perform daily tasks, including sorting, washing, and folding shelter linen, and supporting the Chef and Shelter Cook in preparing and serving dinner.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with unhoused adults in a supportive capacity.
- Ability to work well with diverse groups of people, including those with substance abuse issues, disabilities, and diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Strong work ethics and willingness to work hard to accomplish difficult tasks.
- Ability to lift items up to 10 pounds and carry items up to 30 pounds for distances up to 25 feet.
- Complies with written and verbal instruction, and performs tasks assigned by the supervisor on duty.
- Positive attitude, ability to be a positive influence on a team, and demonstrate proactivity, flexibility, creativity, and enthusiasm.
- Professionalism, maturity, good decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
- Dependable and trustworthy.
- Stay alert throughout the entire shift to ensure safety and security of shelter program staff and all guests.
- Facilitate the evening schedule, including turning off lights and making announcements about wake-up time and morning showers.
- Ensure all participants are situated in cots during quiet hours.
- Document all guests entering the shelter for the night and complete an HMIS assessment for any new guest staying in the shelter for the first time.
- Complete the full nightly checklist on each shift.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, and demonstrated capacity to make safety-driven, effective decisions in crisis situations.
- Ability to respond in a clear, calm manner to crises, including incidents of confrontation, violence, or medical crises.
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and other software.
- Team player with the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members, program participants, and volunteers.
- High School Diploma or GED.
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