Shelter Supervisor - Louisiana

The Workforce Group; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, is seeking Shelter Supervisors for emergency response shelter operations across various locations in the United States. In this seasonal role, you will oversee daily operations, support shelter workers, and ensure the well-being of residents. Ideal candidates should be ready to deploy within 24 to 72 hours of notification. Responsibilities include monitoring conditions, ensuring compliance, and providing services to residents. A high school diploma is required, along with relevant experience and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in emergency shelter operations or supervisory roles is preferred.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills are required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shift operations and support Shelter Workers.
• Ensure residents receive necessary services.
• Monitor shelter conditions and report safety issues.

Skills

Leadership in high-stress environments

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Statewide, United States | Posted on 04/29/2026

Summary

The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is currently seeking dependable and experienced individuals to serve as Shelter Supervisors for emergency response shelter operations. In this role, you will support the Shelter Manager by overseeing day-to-day shift operations, supervising shelter workers, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents. Shelter Supervisors play a key role in coordinating logistics, maintaining order, and ensuring high-quality service delivery during times of crisis.

These are seasonal positions and, if activated, will likely require travel on short notice, generally lasting from several days to a few weeks and possibly 30 days or more, depending on the disaster response needs. Ideal candidates for these missions will be available to deploy within 24 to 72 hours of notification.

Location

Disaster Response Locations – Various Sites Statewide

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee shift operations and provide guidance and support to Shelter Workers.
• Ensure shelter residents receive appropriate services including meals, hygiene supplies, and medical assistance.
• Serve as point of contact during assigned shifts and respond to resident needs, questions, and concerns.
• Monitor shelter conditions and report facility or safety issues to the Shelter Manager.
• Assist with shift scheduling, documentation, and incident reporting.
• Maintain communication between shelter teams and ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Enforce shelter rules and resolve conflicts with professionalism and empathy.
• Ensure compliance with shelter protocols and safety guidelines.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Previous experience in emergency shelter operations, human services, or supervisory roles is preferred.

• Ability to lead teams in high stress environments with professionalism.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer tools (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Word).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.

About Us

The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is a Great Place to Work Certified company. We are a team of dedicated professionals that pull together to meet the needs of communities partnering with federal, state, and local governments.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.