Weekend Shelter Residential Coordinator (Evenings)

Shelter House, Inc; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

Shelter House, Inc in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a Residential Coordinator to provide essential supervision for an emergency shelter. This role requires effective crisis management and strong communication skills while ensuring safe operations for families in need.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, experience in human services, and be available during evenings and weekends. Successful applicants will embody Shelter House’s core values of Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in human services (mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence).
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends when needed.
• Experience in working with homeless families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour coverage and supervision of emergency shelter.
• Monitor visitor check-in and ensure safety of clients.
• Document all interactions with clients in the daily log.
• Conduct assessments and intakes for families seeking shelter.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to build strong working relationships

Crisis intervention

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Google Suites applications

Microsoft products

Job description

Shelter House, Inc in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a Residential Coordinator to provide essential supervision for an emergency shelter. This role requires effective crisis management and strong communication skills while ensuring safe operations for families in need.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, experience in human services, and be available during evenings and weekends. Successful applicants will embody Shelter House’s core values of Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment.