Disaster Shelter Operations Lead - Deploy on Short Notice

The Workforce Group; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Workforce Group is seeking experienced Shelter Managers to oversee 24/7 operations at emergency shelter sites across the United States. This leadership role demands skills in management and communication, ensuring the safety and efficiency of services for displaced residents. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in similar roles and be flexible in availability, prepared to deploy on short notice. Various operational duties and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years managing emergency shelters or similar programs.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Flexibility to work in high-demand environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of emergency shelter sites.
• Supervise shelter staff and manage schedules.
• Ensure timely access to essential services for residents.
• Manage and support direct reports.

Skills

Leadership and operational management experience

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

The Workforce Group is seeking experienced Shelter Managers to oversee 24/7 operations at emergency shelter sites across the United States. This leadership role demands skills in management and communication, ensuring the safety and efficiency of services for displaced residents. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in similar roles and be flexible in availability, prepared to deploy on short notice. Various operational duties and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for success in this position.