Weekend Hope Center Lead: Community Impact

JOURNEYS | The Road Home; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

JOURNEYS | The Road Home in Palatine, IL seeks a Weekend Hope Center Associate to support our morning operations on Saturdays and Sundays. This part-time role involves greeting clients, answering questions, and assisting staff to maintain a safe, welcoming space.

You’ll document activities, follow emergency procedures, and take on various duties to help underserved communities. Background checks are required and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with multicultural communities.
• Establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.
• Form relationships and build rapport across diverse groups.
• Uphold core values: Respect, Teamwork, Mission-driven work.
• Act quickly during emergencies.
• Proactively seek feedback and adapt accordingly.
• Proficiency with Windows-based computers, Microsoft products, and online databases.
• Passion for helping underserved communities.
• Collaborative team spirit.
• Willingness to perform additional duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and clients warmly and professionally.
• Answer questions, resolve concerns, and assist with needs.
• Document morning activities, observations and incidents.
• Stay informed about emergency procedures and act when required.
• Assist with other tasks to support a smooth morning operation.
• Contribute to a welcoming environment for clients, visitors, staff and volunteers.

Skills

Open-mindedness

Boundaries

Rapport-building

Core values

Emergency response

Feedback mindset

Windows proficiency

Microsoft Office

Database familiarity

Team collaboration

Adaptive duties

Passion for community

Tools

Windows-based computers

Microsoft Office

Online databases

Job description

JOURNEYS | The Road Home in Palatine, IL seeks a Weekend Hope Center Associate to support our morning operations on Saturdays and Sundays. This part-time role involves greeting clients, answering questions, and assisting staff to maintain a safe, welcoming space.

You’ll document activities, follow emergency procedures, and take on various duties to help underserved communities. Background checks are required and teamwork is essential.