Shelter Worker

The Salvation Army

Richmond, United States
$24.70 to $24.95; not specified; not specified ph
Monitor guest activity
Maintain facility safety
Provide practical support
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
  • Shelter workers support the safe, respectful, and effective operation of the shelter by monitoring guest activities, setting boundaries based on program policies, maintaining facility safety, and providing practical and compassionate support to individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Working at an emergency shelter like Richmond House allows team members to contribute to a space where people, in vulnerable situations, feel protected, heard, and valued.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Salary

$24.70 to $24.95; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitor guest activity
  • Maintain facility safety
  • Provide practical support
  • Uphold Salvation Army mission
  • Work with individuals experiencing homelessness

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Respectful practice

Key Requirements

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Training in crisis intervention
  • Minimum one year experience
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Criminal Record Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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