Part Time Residential Coordinator - Senior Women's Shelter

Overview

Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in-need transform their lives. Through more than 50 distinct human service programs, VOA Colorado changes the lives of more than 140,000 vulnerable Coloradans each year. VOA services include housing and emergency shelters, hunger and nutrition services, and many other community support programs. Our work touches the mind, body, heart and spirit of those we serve.

VOA integrates compassion with effective programs that build and strengthen communities.

Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in-need transform their lives. Through more than 50 distinct programs, VOA Colorado serves vulnerable Coloradans and supports communities through housing, emergency shelters, hunger and nutrition services, and other programs that aim to improve overall well-being.

VOAC recognizes the unique needs of the older adult who needs a wheelchair ramp to stay at home safely, and the preschooler whose family needs additional resources. VOAC supports veterans’ efforts to exit homelessness and provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence. Wherever VOAC goes, it combines relationship-building, volunteers and quality services to lift and support neighbors toward self-sufficiency.

The Residential Coordinator at the Senior Women’s Shelter (SWS) is directly responsible for the management of the facility during their shift, the service provision for the participants in the program, assisting residents in remaining in the program and obtaining housing in the community upon exit. This program is a 24-hour shelter serving 25 unaccompanied senior women and three unaccompanied Veterans. Modalities include Housing First, Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, Crises De-escalation and Critical Time Intervention.

The duties include supporting and coordinating the Residential Case Manager in delivering housing stability and support services for women experiencing chronic homelessness, ensuring client needs are met, maintaining safety and well-being of all residents, maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, providing life skills classes, maintaining client files and program data entry/maintenance. Residential Coordinators may develop specialty areas including housing, employment, legal services, benefits, or other areas as indicated by program needs.

• Associates Degree in a related area or the equivalent experience in human services.
• One-year direct human service experience.
• Good organizational and planning skills; works well as part of a team.
• Complete program credentialing process, to include criminal and civil background checks within 30 days of hire.
• Willing to obtain first aid, automated external defibrillator, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certifications.

$18.81 - $20.00 — Fri, Sat, Sun 10pm-8am

Based on experience + $1.00 more per hour for working overnight

Employee must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of self or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform this role, please contact HR to begin the Interactive Process.

Benefit eligibility is based on job type/status:
Vacation Time, Separate Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, Personal Days, Volunteer/Wellness Day, Tuition Assistance, Pension Plan, 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match, Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurances, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program, Employee Discount Program, Life Lock with Norton, Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Volunteers of America is an EEO Employer. POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE. Veterans Strongly Encouraged to Apply.