Interim Shelter Specialist
2 weeks ago
This is a seasonal position with a tentative end date of 07/01/2026. Please note that this end date is subject to change at any time.
Reports to: Site Lead
Department: Emergency Shelter
Region: Riverside County
Job Summary: The Shelter Specialist is responsible for providing supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. Key duties include assisting with shelter setup, maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, and conducting neighborhood patrols. This role also requires crisis intervention and trauma-informed service delivery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Shelter Support
Goal: Ensure a safe and client-focused environment for guests to quickly end their homelessness
Assist in the implementation of shelter activities to ensure quality, guest-focused, and trauma-informed delivery of services
Encourage and discuss progress toward housing with shelter guests
Assist with shelter setup and maintenance
Assist with general cleanliness and safety of facility including emptying trash cans and cleaning up spills
Assist with receiving and verifying orders from vendors, completing tally sheets
Post and update signs and service calendars
Audio Equipment set up and monitoring
Assist in the organization of supplies and facilities needs
Conduct neighborhood patrols to minimize potential impact on the surrounding community
Administration
Goal: Oversee administrative duties that support program services
Assist with keeping detailed daily summary sheets
Assist with record keeping and reporting
Miscellaneous
Assist with guest services and program activities if necessary
Complete ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor
QualificationsExperience
Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs
Ensure a client-focused, trauma-informed, and housing-focused shelter approach
Ability to perform crisis intervention as needed
General
Ability to work effectively with a diverse population; plan, organize and prioritize duties; perform crisis intervention as needed; clearly communicate information and instructions verbally and in written form; maintain a positive, professional and safe environment while on duty; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Dependability, responsibility, and the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully
Fluency in Spanish is of significant value
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Prolonged periods of standing and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Prolonged periods of standing and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
-
Shelter Specialist Overnight
2 weeks ago
Riverside, California, United States Mercy House Full timeStatus: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly | Pay Rate: $21.50/Hour | Schedule: Thursday - Sunday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Job Summary: The Shelter Specialist, Overnight, is responsible for supporting the Emergency Shelter Program during overnight shifts, ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Key duties include performing nightly deep cleans,...
-
Shelter Specialist Overnight
2 weeks ago
Riverside, California, United States MERCY HOUSE Full timeJob Details Job Location: Riverside, CA 92507 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: None Salary Range: $ $21.50 Hourly Job Shift: GraveyardStatus: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly | Payrate: $21.50/Hour | Schedule: Thursday - Sunday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.Job Summary: The Shelter Specialist, Overnight, is responsible for supporting the Emergency Shelter...
-
Medical Coordinator
1 day ago
Riverside, California, United States Illumination Health + Home Full time"Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home."Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Health + Home is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care...
-
Registered Nurse II, III, IV
1 day ago
Riverside, California, United States County of Riverside Full timeAbout The PositionThe Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health Department is currently recruiting for an experienced Registered Nurse II (III, IV) to join the Resident Education Clinic in Riverside.Resident Education Clinic is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong background in psychiatry and behavioral health to join our...
-
Clinical Therapist II
1 day ago
Riverside, California, United States County of Riverside Full timeAbout The PositionApplications will be reviewed in the order in which it was receivedMUST BE CURRENTLY REGISTERED WITH THE BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCESTO BE CONSIDERED.Riverside County for the Riverside University Health System (Behavioral Health) is seeking a dedicated Clinical Therapist II to join our team in providing critical support to the department...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
1 day ago
Riverside, California, United States County of Riverside Full timeAbout The PositionRiverside University Health System (RUHS) – Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for aRegistered Nurse II/III/IVto support theQuality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located inRiverside.Duties May Include, But Are Not Limited ToReviewing medical records to determine medical...
-
Assistant Administrator
2 weeks ago
Riverside, United States HumanGood Full timeUnder general supervision, the Occupancy Specialist sets up and/maintains resident records and accounts receivable systems utilizing Real Page Software or successor programs; and performs general clerical functions and office duties. As a representative and team member of the company, this position is expected to present oneself in a manner that reflects...
-
Medical Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Riverside, CA, United States Illumination Health + Home Full time“Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home.” Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Health + Home is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
7 days ago
Riverside, United States County of Riverside Full timeRiverside University Health System (RUHS) - Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III/IV to support the Quality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located in Riverside.Duties may include, but are not limited to: Reviewing medical records to determine medical necessity for...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
7 days ago
Riverside, United States County of Riverside Full timeRiverside University Health System (RUHS) - Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III/IV to support the Quality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located in Riverside. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Reviewing medical records to determine medical necessity for...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
2 weeks ago
Riverside, CA, United States County of Riverside Full timeRiverside University Health System (RUHS) - Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III/IV to support the Quality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located in Riverside. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Reviewing medical records to determine medical necessity for...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
2 weeks ago
Riverside, CA, United States County of Riverside Full timeRiverside University Health System (RUHS) - Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III/IV to support the Quality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located in Riverside. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Reviewing medical records to determine medical necessity for...
-
Registered Nurse II/III/IV
6 days ago
Riverside, CA, United States County of Riverside Full timeRiverside University Health System (RUHS) - Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III/IV to support the Quality Improvement (QI) Inpatient Program. This recruitment will fill a Registered Nurse vacancy located in Riverside. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Reviewing medical records to determine medical necessity for...