Crisis-Response Shelter Aide for Community Care

North Central West Virginia Community Action Association; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Paid educational leave

403b retirement plan

Job summary

A community service organization in Fairmont seeks a dedicated individual for a role focused on assisting homeless individuals. Responsibilities include maintaining shelter security, providing support, and ensuring cleanliness. Candidates must have strong communication skills, general computer knowledge, and the ability to work various shifts. This position offers essential benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it ideal for those committed to community service.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide own transportation.
• Complete Criminal Background Check.
• General knowledge of computer systems.
• Desire to assist low-income individuals and families.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and confidentiality of shelter operations.
• Create a supportive community for residents.
• Ensure cleanliness of the shelter.

Skills

Strong communication skills

General computer knowledge (Microsoft Office)

Experience with motivational interviewing

Job description

A community service organization in Fairmont seeks a dedicated individual for a role focused on assisting homeless individuals. Responsibilities include maintaining shelter security, providing support, and ensuring cleanliness. Candidates must have strong communication skills, general computer knowledge, and the ability to work various shifts. This position offers essential benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it ideal for those committed to community service.