Seasonal Warming Center Staff - Flexible Hours, $30/hr

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany; Warnerville (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Delaware, Otsego, & Schoharie Counties is seeking compassionate individuals to serve as Warming Center Staff for the 2025–2026 season in New York. You will help guests, support safety, and ensure a respectful, welcoming space during cold months.

Shift options include Evening and Overnight hours, 7–14 hours per week, with a pay rate of $30/hour (training at $18/hour). This role offers meaningful service, flexible scheduling, and a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness or vulnerable populations preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor guests and ensure safety during indoor and outdoor hours.
• Assist guests with forms and applications for services.
• Keep an accurate daily guest log and report to supervisor.
• Enforce warming center policies with professionalism and compassion.
• Set up the center at shift start (cots, bedding, snacks, beverages).
• Create a welcoming, calm, and supportive atmosphere for all guests.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Catholic Charities of Delaware, Otsego, & Schoharie Counties is seeking compassionate individuals to serve as Warming Center Staff for the 2025–2026 season in New York. You will help guests, support safety, and ensure a respectful, welcoming space during cold months.

Shift options include Evening and Overnight hours, 7–14 hours per week, with a pay rate of $30/hour (training at $18/hour). This role offers meaningful service, flexible scheduling, and a community-focused environment.