LHSC - Residential Coordinator (Part Time Weekends 4pm-12am) Job at Shelter House, Loudoun County, VA

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  • Shelter House
  • Loudoun County, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Residential Coordinator (Part Time Weekend 4pm-12am) (shift times cannot be changed or accommodated)

Level: Coordinator

Department: Loudoun Homeless Services Center

Reports to: Assistant Director of Operations

FLSA Status: Non- Exempt

Salary: $20.00 Per Hour

About Us

Shelter House was established in 1981 as a grassroots responder to the homelessness crisis in Fairfax County. Since the organization’s inception, we have adapted and grown to meet community needs, all while working in partnership with government and private partners and community members. Today, Shelter House is a successful and reputable organization of over 100 employees committed to preventing and ending homelessness and domestic violence. In the last year, our compassionate team of individuals changed the lives of nearly 2,000 individuals, half of which were children.

Our Culture is built from our Core Values of Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment (iC.A.R.E.). In addition to our incredible mission and culture, we offer our employees a work-life balance, 401K (with employer matching), and core benefits (medical/dental/vision) for full-time employees with a generous employer contribution towards premiums.

About the Role

The Residential Coordinator provides essential 24-hour awake coverage and supervision of the domestic violence shelter. The Residential Coordinator is the lead person on shift acting as the first point of contact for client needs and support. This position is responsible for crisis intervention, facilities management, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the front desk and maintaining a positive living environment within the shelter. The residential coordinator will ensure the safety of shelter residents and the property of Shelter House.

How you will contribute:

  • Ensure the safe functioning of the shelter and maintain a safe environment for clients.
  • Monitor all calls and inquiries while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Answer crisis calls from the Fairfax County Domestic Violence Hotline and complete safety plans and needs assessments
  • Update the daily log by documenting all interactions with clients and any other significant events in the shelter
  • Work closely with case managers to support and reinforce the client’s service plan and maintain ongoing communication regarding client progress
  • Accompany clients to court and various other appointments to support client goals
  • Complete efficient shift exchange with incoming/ outgoing staff and report on the day’s activities in order to maintain consistency throughout the day
  • Ensure all documentation pertaining to the Shelter House log is completed and in compliance with agency best practice
  • Evaluate and provide for basic needs of shelter clients while on shift. Distribute household items, toiletries and other items to clients as needed.
  • Maintain the dignity and confidentiality of all clients during service delivery
  • Maintain current knowledge and ability to administer emergency procedures to include building evacuation, health emergencies and safety management
  • Conduct assessments and intakes for clients in imminent danger seeking a safe haven.
  • Assist with administration of medication delivery and security
  • Participate in staff meetings and staff trainings as directed by supervisor
  • Ensure compliance with all agency policies and best practices
  • Serve as emergency personnel and must report to work as scheduled regardless of circumstances (inclement weather, highway congestion, Etc.)
  • Exemplify the Shelter House core values of (iCARE); Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empowerment
  • Other Duties as assigned

Requirements

Required:

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in human services
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with clients and team members
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends when needed

Preferred:

  • A bachelor’s in human services/ related field
  • Experience working in programs serving victims of domestic violence
  • Experience working in a residential environment
  • Current CPR/ First aid certification

Physical Requirements:

  • Annual TB Test is required
  • Ability to sit or stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift items weighing 10-20 pounds

Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as defined by the CDC or qualify for a medical or religious exemption before starting work.

ADA Statement: Shelter House will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Any person in need of an accommodation should contact Human Resources directly for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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