Emergency Housing Shelter Associate

Emergency Housing Shelter Associate

Be a part of the solution to the local housing crisis by offering hope and stability to homeless families and those at risk of becoming homeless. OFO's Emergency Housing Assistance Program ( is hiring compassionate individuals to provide support to homeless families, children, and individuals requesting services through the 24-hour hotline and 24/7/365 emergency shelter. As Emergency Housing Shelter Associate you will:

• Provide coverage at the emergency homeless facility and answer the 24-hour hotline

• Collaborate with other community organizations to address housing and other client needs (e.g. food, transportation, employment)

• Support case management plans for shelter clients

• Maintain a safe, secure, clean shelter environment by overseeing shelter activities, ensuring residents have essential supplies, and addressing any facility concerns

The following hours/shifts are available:

• Full-time position works 30 hours/week, 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, Fri-Sun; eligible for $1.50/hour additional shift pay

• Part-time position works 16 hours/week, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Sat-Sun; eligible for $0.65/hour additional shift pay

• Substitutes work hours as needed by the program, especially second shift and overnight hours. Additional shift pay is available for qualifying shifts .

• ​Overnight shifts receive $1.50/hour additional shift pay

• Second shift hours receive $1.00/hour additional shift pay

• Weekend day shifts receive $0.65/hour additional shift pay

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED/HSED; one year of relevant experience in human services

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Pay Range Guide:

• Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements

• Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)