SUMMARY:
The Shelter Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the Shelter, establishing a supportive and welcoming atmosphere for homeless families. The Shelter Manager will collaborate with other shelter managers to cover all existing shifts and ensure that communication and cooperation is fluid amongst all staff in the Shelter to ensure uninterrupted on-site 24/7/365 coverage.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS
CLIENT SERVICES AND SUPPORT
ADMINISTRATIVE OVERSIGHT
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
(B.A.) in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or related field plus 2 years of relevant managerial experience (MA/MSW preferred). Experience in program planning and supervision of staff; or 5 years on field experience/lived experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred experience working with homeless clients and in a shelter setting.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Good communication skills required. Ability to speak effectively before groups of clients or employees of organization.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Driving is a requirement of the job (valid California driver’s license with access to a personal vehicle that can be used for company business and current personal automobile insurance). Current CPR and First Aid Certification required (or complete within 30 days of hire). Fingerprinting/background check as required by the Department of Justice and/or Title XXII regulations. TB test required.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts as required for reporting.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
COMPUTER SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Internet research skills are a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,500.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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