Part Time Overnight Men's Support Worker
About the role
The Garland Thompson Men's Center at Open Door Mission provides emergency services for men, including food, shelter, clothing, and life‑changing programs that address the root causes of homelessness and poverty such as abuse and addiction. This full‑time ministry position provides direct guest services and supervision, supports case managers and other staff, and oversees the daily routine of the center.
Responsibilities
- Monitor guests and the public areas within the Garland Thompson Men’s Center (GTMC).
- Supervise mealtimes.
- Manage crisis situations as they occur.
- Provide emergency crisis counseling, problem‑solving, and de‑escalation to guests and staff.
- Provide medication access, control, and documentation.
- Perform closing procedures at the end of each day.
- Administer drug and alcohol tests.
- Exemplify Jesus Christ daily, sharing the gospel or praying with others as opportunities arise.
Requirements
- A visible relationship with Christ and regular attendance at a Bible‑believing church.
- The ability to share the Gospel as opportunities arise.
- High School Diploma.
- Experience in Human Services or a related field.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Ideal candidate
- Ability to interact with and relate to people of all backgrounds.
- Good communication skills.
- Genuine care for people.
- Team‑player attitude and self‑starter mindset.
- Skills in de‑escalation and crisis management.
- Strong organizational abilities.
Pay
Pay Range: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour (Bi‑Weekly).
Schedule
Part‑time, 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM.
Work Location: Omaha Campus, Garland Thompson Men’s Center.
About Open Door Mission
Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954, committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. The campus offers 917 safe shelter beds, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals daily, and provides preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty. In 2024 the organization provided 195,125 nights of safe shelter, served 2.0 million meals, empowered 33,123 individuals to remain in their own homes, celebrated 77 program graduates, helped 311 individuals achieve stable housing, operated a Learning Center and Tutoring Lab for 94 children, and assisted 404 men and women in finding employment.