Program Staff (PART-TIME/Overnight)

Essential Tasks

• Works a variety of shifts which include second and third shifts, as well as weekends.
• Enters accurate objective documentation into the CMS.
• Checks daily to ensure residents’ living areas are properly maintained and in compliance with Shelter guidelines.
• Performs random bed checks to make sure that all residents are accounted for when providing overnight shift coverage.
• Performs regular security checks of the facility to ensure that the facility is secured.
• Administers random drug screens on residents as required.
• Sorts hygiene supplies into the appropriate storage containers.
• Creates a minimum number of hygiene kits while working the front desk shift.
• Completes discharge of residents, as needed, with accurate information.
• Removes and stores discharged residents’ personal items per program guidelines.
• Works as a team with other staff members to ensure completion of assigned tasks.
• Properly screens individuals who are attempting to enter the shelter after hours.
• Treats all residents with respect and exercises appropriate boundaries with residents.
• Has knowledge of all guidelines located in the Shelter Handbook and carries the responsibility of holding residents accountable for guidelines.
• Presents the Gospel message to residents when the opportunity is available.
• Prays with residents and staff as opportunities are available.
• Completes all job duties with St. Matthew’s House core values as the guiding principle.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• Experience: Experience working with addiction and mental health a plus.
• Mental/Visual Demands: Flow of work requires normal mental and visual capabilities.
• Physical Demand: Must be able to stand for a minimum of 4 hours at a time and lift at least 25 pounds. Must be able to bend or kneel to the ground.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment.