Emergency Shelter Intake Specialist (Temporary, 2-Week Assignment)
Location: Custer County, CO (On-site) Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (2 weeks) — 12-hour shifts Pay: $23–$25 per hour Positions Available: 50
Responsibilities
- Assist with shelter intake and check-in for arriving residents
- Distribute meals, water, hygiene items, and other essential supplies
- Monitor shelter areas to help maintain a safe and orderly environment
- Assist residents with questions, needs, and requests
- Help set up and break down cots, supplies, and shelter areas as needed
- Support coordination with case managers and shelter leadership
- Report any safety, health, or resident concerns to shelter supervisors promptly
- Maintain accurate logs of tasks and resident interactions as required
Requirements
- Able to work full-time for the full 2-week assignment
- Computer proficiency and basic data entry skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Comfortable working in a high-need, fast-paced environment
- Physically able to be on your feet for extended periods and assist with light lifting (supplies, cots, etc.)
- Compassionate and respectful communication with residents in stressful circumstances
- Reliable and punctual
- Prior shelter, emergency response, healthcare, or customer service experience a plus, but not required
- Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends as scheduled
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay: $23–$25/hr
- Full-time hours for the 2-week assignment
- Opportunity to make a direct impact supporting your community during a disaster response
- On-the-job training provided
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
