Overnight Shelter Associate — Awake Shift

uppervalleyhaven; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid healthcare premiums

Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

Matching 403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

The Upper Valley Haven in Hartford, VT is hiring a Shelter Associate for the 3rd shift, helping maintain a welcoming environment in the Byrne Family Shelter. This role involves daily operations and engaging positively with guests.

We seek candidates able to work non-traditional hours and have strong communication skills. Benefits include $22/hour pay, 100% employer-paid healthcare contributions, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• FirstAid/CPR/AED certification and a valid driver's license are required (training available if needed).

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, clean, and welcoming shelter spaces.
• Assist with laundry, custodial tasks, room preparations, and daily cleaning lists.
• Communicate collaboratively with other staff.
• Enforce safety rules and regulations.
• Respond appropriately to crises and conflicts.
• Complete written shift documentation.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Reliability and punctuality

Ability to build rapport with diverse individuals

Flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Upper Valley Haven in Hartford, VT is hiring a Shelter Associate for the 3rd shift, helping maintain a welcoming environment in the Byrne Family Shelter. This role involves daily operations and engaging positively with guests.

We seek candidates able to work non-traditional hours and have strong communication skills. Benefits include $22/hour pay, 100% employer-paid healthcare contributions, and generous paid time off.