Disaster Shelter Worker — Rapid Deployment (Seasonal)

LEMOINE; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Charles, United States — The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, is seeking compassionate Shelter Workers for emergency response operations. Seasonal deployments may travel on short notice for several days to weeks, with deployment within 24–72 hours of notification.

Responsibilities include intake, meal distribution, safety monitoring, and assisting residents with needs while maintaining a safe, clean environment. Equal opportunity employer with Great Place to Work certification.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in customer service, human services, or emergency response is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with resident intake, registration, and orientation upon arrival.
• Distribute meals, hygiene items, bedding, and other supplies to shelter residents.
• Monitor common areas to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Support residents with general inquiries and assist with special needs when possible.
• Document incidents or concerns and report them to the Shelter Supervisor.
• Help maintain order and follow shelter policies and safety procedures.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down shelter facilities.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Customer service

Emergency response awareness

Teamwork

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lake Charles, United States — The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, is seeking compassionate Shelter Workers for emergency response operations. Seasonal deployments may travel on short notice for several days to weeks, with deployment within 24–72 hours of notification.

Responsibilities include intake, meal distribution, safety monitoring, and assisting residents with needs while maintaining a safe, clean environment. Equal opportunity employer with Great Place to Work certification.