Top 357 Shelter support worker Jobs in California

Shelter Support Worker
West County Community Services —Guerneville, CA
- $23.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Criminal background check
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Lead Residential Counselor - Family Shelter Services
BILL WILSON CENTER —Sunnyvale, CA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Residential Counselor - Family Shelter Services
BILL WILSON CENTER —Sunnyvale, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Experienced Dog Handler for Canine Enrichment Program
Pet Camp —San Francisco, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Fair chance
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Clinical Supervisor
Casa Youth Shelter —Los Alamitos, CA
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Master of Social Work
- Mileage reimbursement
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Limited Term Outreach - Welcome Home Village
Good Samaritan Shelter —San Luis Obispo, CA
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Current TB test
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Human Resources Manager
Humane Society Ventura County —Ojai, CA
- $89,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - ECM
Pacific Health Group —San Diego, CA
- $62,400 - $72,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Vital signs
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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VASH Lead Service Coordinator III
Step Up On Second, INC., —Los Angeles, CA
- $78,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Master of Social Work
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Service Coordinator I, Care Coord Comm Supports & Pasadena
Step Up on Second, Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.48 - $27.88 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Program Manager DMH
Step Up on Second, Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $84,000 - $92,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- LMFT
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - ECM
Pacific Health Group —San Joaquin, CA
- $62,400 - $72,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Vital signs
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Advocate
S.H.A.D.E Movement —Oakland, CA
- $25.00 - $26.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Inventory management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Engagement Specialist
St. Mary's Community Services (previously St. Mary's Dining Room) —Stockton, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CalAIM Housing Navigator
Pathways of Hope —Fullerton, CA
- $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Community Outreach Specialist
ClinNEXUS Inc. —Santa Cruz, CA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
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Bilingual Lead Care Manager
Titanium Healthcare —Oakland, CA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- BLS Certification
- Paid jury duty
- Mileage reimbursement
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Bilingual Lead Care Manager
Titanium Healthcare —Los Angeles, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- LVN
- Paid jury duty
- Mileage reimbursement
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District Sales Manager
Creative Outdoor Advertising —Santa Ana, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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District Sales Manager
Creative Outdoor Advertising —Los Angeles, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Shelter Support Worker

West County Community Services
Guerneville, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$23.84 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

403(b) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Case documentation in social services
Mental health stabilization
Computer operation
Google Drive
Team leadership
Intake
Filing
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Emergency response in crisis intervention
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness
Direct support
Productivity software
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities
Quality data entry
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Job Title: Shelter Aide
Program: Housing and Homeless Services
Reports To: Homeless Services Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Classification: Part Time (24 hours per week) may pick up additional hours On-Call/fill-in

Wage: $23.84 per hour

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Shelter Support Worker to join our dedicated team in providing essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness and those from underserved communities. In this role, you will be the frontline support for residents, ensuring their safety, well-being, and access to resources. Your energetic approach will help create a welcoming environment where clients feel valued and supported as they work towards stability and independence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your skills in social work, crisis intervention, and community care standards. The Shelter Aide is responsible for overseeing, facilitating, and coordinating the activities of clients and volunteers at the agency’s Homeless Shelter. The Aide may also be responsible for laundry duty. The Shelter Aide provides a safe, nurturing environment for shelter clients and is responsible for the smooth operation of shelter functions. Must be able to work swing shifts.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to residents, including intake assessments and ongoing assistance tailored to individual needs.
Ensure resident confidentiality at all times while maintaining accurate documentation through data entry, filing, and record keeping.
Support residents with behavioral health needs by implementing behavior management techniques and de-escalation strategies during crises.
Assist with safety protocols to promote health and security within the shelter.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on addiction counseling, mental health support, and social services to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
Manage conflict situations effectively using conflict management skills to foster a safe and respectful environment for all residents.
Support diverse populations by working with individuals from culturally diverse communities, including high-risk populations such as those experiencing homelessness, mental heath challenges and substance use disorders.
Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, incident reports, and service delivery using Microsoft Office tools and data management systems.
Assign cleaning tasks to volunteers and/or Shelter residents
Consistently provide a supportive presence
Ensure all required postings are in place for every shift
Account for and distribute shelter supplies, meals, and other agency items
Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings as required
Regularly complete housekeeping duties in the common areas (restrooms, showers, kitchen, etc.); launder shower towels and sleeping bags as assigned
Other duties as required

Requirements

Experience or leadership skills in a shelter or community service setting.
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use disorders, mental health conditions or behavioral challenges.
Strong communication skills with the ability to write clear reports and engage effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques, de-escalation methods, and conflict resolution strategies.
Ability to perform physical tasks including manual handling and providing first aid or CPR when necessary.
Familiarity with social work principles, case management practices, and home & community care approaches.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation and data entry tasks.
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings or weekends as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in creating a safe haven where individuals can rebuild their lives! This rewarding role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to support high-risk populations through compassionate care, effective communication, and dedicated service delivery.

Essential Functions:

Facilitate the operation of and supervise the activities in a shelter for homeless adults, both male and female
Greet shelter guests and volunteers, assist with the sign-in process
Ensure client intake paperwork is, or has been, completed
Provide crisis intervention and assessment if necessary
Efficiently document and report shelter activities and incidents to the Shelter Manager

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Sensitivity to issues of homelessness, substance abuse and mental/physical handicaps
Effective communication skills
Experience in crisis intervention desired
Cooperative, friendly, and helpful attitude
Computer literate
Ability to be flexible and maintain an upbeat attitude in a challenging environment
Willingness and ability to appropriately and effectively enforce behavioral guidelines
Ability to both take direction and to work autonomously

Minimum Requirements:

Experience with social services, preference given to those with shelter experience
Pass a DOJ criminal background check
Possess characteristics that align with West County Community Services Values – Integrity, Compassion, and Respect for Others
Reliable transportation

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Americans with Disabilities Act

WCCS has pledged to ensure that employees and applicants have equal access to job opportunities, will not be discriminated against based on having an actual or perceived disability, and will have the same opportunity for employment, promotions, and transfers as those individuals who do not have disabilities. WCCS complies with requests for accommodations under the Americans with Disability Act, including the Amendments Act.

Physical Requirements

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 may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Move, traverse – constantly moves about the site and beyond to communicate and interact with clients and staff

Communicate, exchange Information - must successfully partner with WCCS management and staff via phone, text, or email

Strength, push/pull – frequently moves and/or rearranges Shelter site items, up to 25 pounds

Stationary position – may remain in a stationary position up to 20% of the time

Operate, draft/write, compile – consistently uses a computer to complete timesheets; utilize the Google drive to access important agency policies and documents, cell phone use to communicate with staff members

Benefits:

403(b)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Pay: $23.84 per hour

Benefits:

403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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