Homeless Shelter Support Staff

Join us as a Homeless Shelter Support Staff at the Diocese of Scranton. This role involves working with homeless individuals to provide social services and prevent re homelessness. The position requires working scheduled shifts, typically a 13-hour overnight shift (7:00 pm to 8:00 am) at an adult-only shelter, with additional four-hour shifts. The expected hours are approximately 20 to 26 hours per week, and the ability to work on short notice for open shifts is essential.

• Manage the night-to-night operations of the homeless shelter.
• Assist in case management and track client progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned; training provided.

• High school diploma; experience in residential programs, group homes, or correctional facilities preferred.
• Availability on some weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently, with good writing and computer skills.
• At least 21 years old, with clear criminal and child abuse clearance checks.
• Consent to fingerprinting, drug testing, and completion of VIRTUS training.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industry: Religious Institutions