Shift Supervisor

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Weekly paychecks

401(k) plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Shift Supervisor for a healthcare facility in Burlington, VT. The role is a contract–full time position offering $33 per hour and a 40-hour work week.

You will supervise shelter operations, ensure safety, and coordinate staff and volunteers in a supportive environment. Requirements include at least two years in a residential facility, strong communication skills, crisis-management ability, basic computer skills, and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a residential facility, preferably with individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health, or substance abuse issues.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle and de-escalate crisis situations with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills and ability to formulate incident reports.
• Ability to work with clients with special needs and provide compassionate support.
• Support a positive and harmonious shelter atmosphere.
• First aid and CPR/AED certification is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for the general welfare and safety of shelter residents, staff, and volunteers.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly shelter environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Prepare and document incident reports as needed.
• Support clients with special needs and promote respect and dignity.

Skills

Residential facility exp

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Computer skills

Incident reports

Compassion

First aid/ CPR

Age 18+

Job description

Shift Supervisor

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $33 / Hour

Hours: 40.00

Location: Burlington, VT

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for providing coveragefor the general welfare and safety of the shelter residents, staff, andvolunteers.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum two years of experience working in a residentialfacility, preferably experience working with individuals currently, orformerly, experiencing homelessness, mental health and substance abuse issues,and some supervisory experience
• Must have good interpersonal skills with the ability tocommunicate effectively both written and oral
• Ability to handle and prevent crisis situations with minimalsupervision
• Must have some computer skills and be able to formulateincident reports
• Ability to work with clientele that have special needs andprovide assistance with respect and compassion
• Help to foster and to promote a positive and harmoniousatmosphere at the shelter
• First aid and CPR/AED certified a plus
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Admin

Job Function: Admin | Shift Supervisor | Shift Supervisor

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0814

Contract Duration: 17

Pay Rate: $33 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-11-12T18:12:56