This is a seasonal/temporary position which is expected to close on 12/31/2024.

PM Schedule: Tues-Sat 3PM-11:30PM

AM Schedule: Sun-Thur 7AM-3:30PM

Are you ready to make an impact in your community?

Mercy House provides dignified housing and comprehensive supportive services to a wide variety of homeless subpopulations including, but not limited to, adult men and women, families, mothers and their children, veterans, chronically homeless individuals, persons living with HIV/AIDS, individuals overcoming substance addictions, and those who are both physically and/or mentally disabled.
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We strive to assist our residents in the areas of economic, emotional, and spiritual well-being to enhance self-esteem as well as a sense of pride. We value accountability, integrity, and self-sufficiency. Mercy House is grounded in the belief that every person is born with inherent dignity and that homelessness is an affront to that dignity.

Our Goal is Simple: To end the cycle of homelessness of those who enter our system of care.

This role will provide support at our Phoenix site, working the listed shifts that includes weekends and holidays.

Reports to: Program Manager and Site Leads

Responsibilities include: create a safe environment for our guests and keep the shelter clean. The day to day involves cleaning/janitorial duties.

JOB DUTIES:

Shelter Support

Goal: Ensure a safe and client focused environment for guest to quickly end their homelessness.

• Assist in the implementation of shelter activities to ensure quality, guest focused, and trauma informed delivery of services.
• Encourage and discuss progress toward housing with shelter guest
• Assist with shelter setup and maintenance
• Assist with general cleanliness and safety of facility including emptying trash cans and cleaning- up spills.
• Assist with receiving and verifying orders from vendors, completing tally sheets
• Post and update signs and service calendars
• Audio Equipment set up and monitoring
• Assist in the organization of supplies and facilities needs
• Conduct neighborhood patrols to minimize potential impact on the surrounding community
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Administration

Goal: Oversee administrative duties that support program services.

• Assist with keeping detailed daily summary sheets
• Assist with record keeping and reporting

Miscellaneous

• Assist with guest services and program activities if necessary
• Complete ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adults

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Please state if you are looking for Full Time, Part Time, and/or On-Call shifts. (Answer Required)
• Are you related to or know current/former employees of Mercy House? (Answer Required)

Experience:

• Mental health counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person