Night Shift Shelter Associate — Shelter & Support

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 53,038,000 - 55,793,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer contributions toward health

Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Professional development

Housing/HSAs optional

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Our Saviour’s Housing is seeking a Shelter Worker to provide direct services to adult shelter guests and maintain a clean, safe, welcoming environment in a 16-hour weekly schedule (11p–7a). The role reports to the Emergency Shelter Manager and supports volunteers and staff in daily operations.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, offering benefits and opportunities for professional development within a nonprofit setting in Minneapolis.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to use standard office equipment and software.
• Comfortable working in shelter with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Follows OSCS mission, policies, and procedures.
• Provide shelter guests, volunteers, and internal customer support.
• Operate front desk, monitor shelter access, and security camera system.
• Perform housekeeping tasks and assist with meals and laundry.
• Create a safe, welcoming atmosphere for guests, staff, and volunteers.
• Communicate policies to guests, visitors, and volunteers.
• Maintain professional boundaries and manage conflicts calmly.
• Provide guest services including orientation, wake-up calls, and meal service.
• Support volunteers and coordinate with Volunteer Coordinator.
• Document events and information in logs and emails; participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Office equipment use

Lift up to 30 pounds

Mobility and stairs

English literacy

Multilingual (preferred)

Job description

Our Saviour’s Housing is seeking a Shelter Worker to provide direct services to adult shelter guests and maintain a clean, safe, welcoming environment in a 16-hour weekly schedule (11p–7a). The role reports to the Emergency Shelter Manager and supports volunteers and staff in daily operations.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, offering benefits and opportunities for professional development within a nonprofit setting in Minneapolis.