Night-Shift Shelter Program Assistant

Catholic Charities of Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Program Assistant for the Weinberg Housing & Resource Center (WHRC), a low-barrier emergency shelter in Baltimore, MD. This on-site position supports adults experiencing homelessness and helps families maintain safety, dignity, and access to services.

The Program Assistant works in a fast-paced environment, providing direct service, documenting incidents, and assisting with daily resident needs to promote stability and eventual housing.

Qualifications

• Direct-service role supporting adults experiencing homelessness in a busy emergency shelter.
• Not a desk-based or administrative position.
• Requires responsiveness to resident needs, safety monitoring, and de-escalation where needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents.
• Respond to resident needs and monitor activity throughout the facility.
• Document incidents and services, de-escalate when necessary, assist with day-to-day resident needs.

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Program Assistant for the Weinberg Housing & Resource Center (WHRC), a low-barrier emergency shelter in Baltimore, MD. This on-site position supports adults experiencing homelessness and helps families maintain safety, dignity, and access to services.

The Program Assistant works in a fast-paced environment, providing direct service, documenting incidents, and assisting with daily resident needs to promote stability and eventual housing.