What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Family Support Worker position at Open Door Mission?
Day Family Support Worker
Join the Open Door Mission team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!
ABOUT THIS POSITION
A Family Support Worker at Open Door Mission's Lydia House provides direct guest services and supervision, including support of case managers and other staff. Accomplishes and oversees Lydia House's daily routine.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Overseeing the House - answer questions and needs of guests, resolve issues as they arise.
- Maintaining accurate documentation on guests.
- Performing intakes for new guests accurately and thoroughly.
- Performing daily routine tasks including providing regular medication access to guests, supervise mealtimes, check closets and storage supplies and report what items are needed.
- Enter all maintenance requests into the work order system.
- Bring in all supplies needed for the guests at the Lydia House.
- Sharing the Gospel as opportunities arise.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- You have a visible relationship with Christ and regularly attend a Bible-believing church.
- You have the ability to share the Gospel as opportunities arise.
- Acceptable driving record and valid driver's license.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience in the human services field or a related area.
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Great communication skills with guests as well as fellow staff members.
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE...
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Two years of Experience in human services or related filed.
- High School Diploma or GED.
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Compassion to help those in need, as well as firmness in upholding important policies and standards.
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A self-motivated and hard-working attitude.
PERKS & AVAILABLE BENEFITS
- 401(K) plan with a 2% company contribution and 4% company match
- Health Insurance option
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Complimentary Life Insurance, Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance, and long-term disability.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, and Sick)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- RightNow Media Membership
- Christ-centered staff culture
- On-campus cafeteria with complimentary meals
- On-campus exercise rooms
Job Type: Full Time
Pay Range: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Schedule: 7am-3:30pm
Work Location: Omaha Campus, Lydia House
ABOUT OPEN DOOR MISSION
Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 917 safe, shelter beds to people experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry, and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty to empower them to remain in their own homes.
At Open Door Mission, we believe in coming alongside people experiencing homelessness and poverty, empathizing with their situation and speaking truth into their lives—that they are worthy, valued and created in the image of God. It’s our passion, our calling. And we’ve been doing it since 1954.
Our Impact in 2023:
- Provided 185,344 nights of safe shelter.
- Served 1.8 million nutritious meals to feed the hungry.
- Empowered 27,315 individuals to remain in their own homes and preventing homelessness.
- Celebrated 65 graduates from life-changing programs.
- Diverted 8,679 patients experiencing homelessness from hospital emergency room visits.
- Connected 338 individuals with Behavioral/Mental Health Care
- Changed lives along with 5,4329 volunteers giving 47,245 hours of their valuable time.
- Processed and redistributed 5.04 million pounds of Gift-in-Kind donations from generous donors.
Apply today to join the team that's inspiring HOPE for lasting change in our community
- Diverted 528 patients experiencing homelessness from hospital emergency room visits.
- Changed lives along with 5,4329 volunteers giving 47,245 hours of their valuable time.
- Processed and redistributed 5.04 million pounds of Gift-in-Kind donations from generous donors.
Apply today to join the team that's inspiring HOPE for lasting change in our community!
Salary : $15 - $18
