Shelter Service Specialist

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We are looking for an amazing Shelter Service Specialist to join our talented ShelterCare Short Term Housing (STH) team. What we offer:

12 paid holidays a year

NO weekends

Pet friendly environment

Paid volunteer hours

Wellness stipend

Public Loan Service Forgiveness qualified employer

FREE parking

ShelterCare is a non-profit that believes in "housing first", we meet people where they are. STH provides safe short term housing for program participants. Shelter Service Specialists provides daily support to participants in conjuction with their service plan and provides onsite support to both participants and other staff. The starting wage for this position is $17.86 to 18.48/ per hour, depending on a number of factors. ShelterCare offers a one-time $600.00 per year increase after 6 month and COLA increases.

Required

Ability to drive agency vehicles

Ability to successfully pass a DHS background check

Compassion for the vulnerable populations we serve

Willingness and ability to work with individuals exhibiting mental health distress and symptoms

Preferred

Prior social services experience is preferred

We encourage members of marginalized communities to apply for this role.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the desired attributes listed. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a non-traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one of our attributes listed. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, please feel free to contact us to discuss your application.

**ShelterCare is a participant in the E-Verify Program**