Top 57 Homeless shelter Jobs in Chicago, Il

Security Guard Homeless Shelter
G Shelter —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Military
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Shelter Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Shelter Staff (Overnight Shift)
Sarahs Circle —Chicago, IL
- $19.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
Shelter Relief Overnight Worker
HOUSING FORWARD —Oak Park, IL
- $19.83 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
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Site Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
7d
Intake Data Specialist
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- HIPAA
- Master's degree
Housing Navigator Intake & Assessment Lead
Covenant House Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Community Outreach Specialist
Street Samaritans —Chicago, IL
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
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Associate, Animal Care
PAWS Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $17.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid time off
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Director of Residential Services
Covenant House Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- English
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Case Manager
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $47,520 a year
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Research
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
2d
Homeless Prevention & Diversion Specialist CM
HOUSING FORWARD —Maywood, IL
- $60,000 - $62,000 a year
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
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Residential Support Worker
Christian Community Health Center —Chicago, IL
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Youth Empowerment Specialist -- FT
La Casa Norte —Chicago, IL
- $18.29 - $19.06 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Transitional Housing Program Assistant
Breakthrough —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Maintenance Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
Program Manager
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Chicago, IL
- $50,813 - $60,975 a year
- On call
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Ability to climb stairs
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Housing Supervisor
La Casa Norte —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Program Specialist
Night Ministry —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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Case Manager
La Casa Norte —Chicago, IL
- $41,212 - $44,302 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Security Guard Homeless Shelter

G Shelter
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$20 an hour

Qualifications

Physical security incident response
Access control systems
Cardiac arrest emergency response
Report preparation
Record keeping
CPR Certification
Customer communication
Fire safety protocols implementation
Heavy lifting
Incident management
Individual crisis management
CCTV system operation (AV)
Military
Safety regulations
Writing skills
Investigative background checks
In-person customer service
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Compliance with security regulations
First Aid Certification
Fire emergency response
Public safety procedures
Patrolling
AED operation
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Incident report writing
Safety standard operating procedures
Physical security emergency response
Entry level

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Job Summary

Join our dedicated team as a Security Guard at a homeless shelter, where your vigilance and commitment will help create a safe, welcoming environment for vulnerable individuals. In this vital role, you will monitor the premises, enforce safety protocols, and respond swiftly to emergencies. Your proactive approach and strong security skills will ensure the shelter remains a secure space for both residents and staff, fostering trust and stability within the community.

Duties

Conduct regular patrols of the shelter premises to maintain physical security and deter unauthorized access or activities
Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras and access control systems to oversee shelter operations and identify potential security issues
Perform thorough background checks on new residents, staff, and visitors in compliance with privacy policies and security regulations
Respond promptly to emergency situations, including medical incidents, conflicts, or safety hazards, following established emergency response procedures
Write detailed incident reports documenting any security breaches, disturbances, or safety concerns for record-keeping and follow-up actions
Manage access control by verifying identification and authorizations for residents, staff, visitors, and service providers
Assist in conflict de-escalation efforts using conflict management techniques while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor

Qualifications

Proven experience in security roles, law enforcement, military service or related fields demonstrating strong situational awareness
Knowledge of surveillance technology including CCTV systems and access control systems
Certification in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, and Taser use preferred
Ability to perform manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting when necessary for safety or operational needs
Skilled in incident report writing with attention to detail and clarity for effective communication
Familiarity with emergency response procedures including fire safety protocols and AED operation
Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle difficult situations professionally and compassionately
Physical fitness to perform patrolling duties, heavy lifting, and maintain alertness during long shifts
Knowledge of security regulations related to loss prevention, conflict de-escalation techniques, and compliance standards

Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing safety and support within our community. Your dedication will help foster a secure environment where individuals experiencing homelessness can find stability and hope.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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homeless shelter jobs in chicago, il

Security Guard Homeless Shelter

Shelter Support Staff

Shelter Staff (Overnight Shift)

Shelter Relief Overnight Worker

Site Support Staff

Intake Data Specialist

Housing Navigator Intake & Assessment Lead

Community Outreach Specialist

Associate, Animal Care

Director of Residential Services

Case Manager

Homeless Prevention & Diversion Specialist CM

Residential Support Worker

Youth Empowerment Specialist -- FT

Transitional Housing Program Assistant

Maintenance Support Staff

Program Manager

Housing Supervisor

Program Specialist

Case Manager

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