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St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore · 1 day ago

Program Assistant - Winter Shelter

Rosedale, MD

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$16/hr - $18/hr

St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore is a community-focused organization, and they are seeking a Program Assistant for their Winter Shelter. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and security at the shelter while supervising guests and completing various maintenance tasks as needed.

EducationHomeless ShelterNon ProfitSocial Impact

Responsibilities

Assures that Daily/Weekly/Monthly schedule of Maintenance tasks are completed in a satisfactory and timely manner

Assigns tasks to guests of the emergency shelter and assures they are carried out satisfactorily

Assures bathrooms are clean and have sufficient personal supplies on a daily basis

Provides Security for the shelter on a daily basis and identifies substitutes in his absence

Assumes responsibility for observing when maintenance supplies need re-ordering and informs Director accordingly

Expected to at least cover a minimum of 3 shifts per month that are in need of coverage

Ensures a peaceful and respectful atmosphere in all programs

Assumes responsibility for storing maintenance supplies in proper location and keeping an adequate supply available for daily use

Completes daily maintenance checklist

Observes where repairs/replacements may be needed and reports same to immediate supervisor for direction and follow-up

Assists with the pick-up of donations and food orders as needed

Completes Guest behavior reports when necessary

Supports a welcoming and positive environment for volunteers and works with them effectively

All shift staff are required to be awake and alert during their duty hours

During each shift, Program Assistant staff shall patrol the facility to ensure the safety of the facility and its inhabitants

Other duties as assigned, within the scope of the position

Qualification

Maintenance tasksSecurity supervisionGuest supervisionCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and good upkeep of Hannah More Family Shelter and Eastside Family Resource Center

Basic maintenance of floors and general improvements and 'handyman' tasks as needed

Providing assistance in the supervision of shelter guests

Ensures that necessary security is provided

Available to be called to work on short notice if an emergency need arises at an emergency shelter site in the Baltimore region