Shelter Swing-Shift Supervisor — Lead & Support

The-Salvation-Arm; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Shelter Shift Leader for the ACES Shelter on swing shift in Modesto, CA. You will supervise shelter monitors, oversee daily operations, and ensure clean, safe, and respectful conditions for guests.

Responsibilities include coordinating intake, meals, lights out, laundry, and showers; documenting shift data and facilitating external meetings; plus training new staff and maintaining orderly dorms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; education in social services preferred.
• Experience supervising shelter monitors and coordinating staff on shift.
• Ability to manage multiple duties, prioritize work, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shelter monitors on the shift and ensure daily functions run smoothly.
• Manage intakes, spaces, meals, lights, laundry, showers, and external provider meetings.
• Document population statistics, incident reports, and staff logs for the shift.
• Coordinate monitors and orient new staff; maintain dorm cleanliness and safety.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervision

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma

Social services background (preferred)

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a Shelter Shift Leader for the ACES Shelter on swing shift in Modesto, CA. You will supervise shelter monitors, oversee daily operations, and ensure clean, safe, and respectful conditions for guests.

Responsibilities include coordinating intake, meals, lights out, laundry, and showers; documenting shift data and facilitating external meetings; plus training new staff and maintaining orderly dorms.