Top 19 Womens shelter Jobs in Chicago, Il

Shelter Staff (Evening Shift)
Sarah's Circle —Chicago, IL
- $19.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Shelter Staff (Overnight Shift)
Sarah's Circle —Chicago, IL
- $20.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Shelter Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Domestic Violence Counselor/Advocate - Greenhouse Shelter 3PM - 11PM (Sun-Thurs)
Connections for Abused Women and their Children —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $54,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Site Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Teresa’s Residential Staff - Part-time
Deborah's Place —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Intake Data Specialist
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- HIPAA
- Master's degree
Community Navigator Specialist
Central States SER —Chicago, IL
- $22 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Bachelor of Science
- 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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Care Manager
Mercy Home For Boys and —Chicago, IL
- $26 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
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Maintenance Support Staff
Franciscan Outreach —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory control
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Residential Legal Advocate
Neopolitan Lighthouse —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Residential
- Children
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Facilities Housekeeper / Cook Overseer
Neopolitan Lighthouse —Chicago, IL
- $45,000 - $47,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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North Cook County Outreach Coordinator
Live4Lali —Maywood, IL
- $37,000 - $47,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Inventory management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Medical Case Manager
Heartland Alliance Health —Chicago, IL
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Therapist
Primo Center for Women and Children —Chicago, IL
- $68,656 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
Director of Clinical Services
Sarah's Circle —Chicago, IL
- $86,000 - $108,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- OSHA
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Master's degree
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Chief Financial Officer
Primo Center for Women and Children —Chicago, IL
- $165,000 - $175,000 a year
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
- Mileage reimbursement
- AD&D insurance

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Shelter Staff (Evening Shift)

Sarah's Circle -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.50 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) 6% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Administrative experience
High school diploma or GED
Food preparation
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Translation
Food safety

Full Job Description

Position Title: Program Staff

Status: Full-Time (Non-Exempt)

Shift Schedule: Currently hiring for the shifts listed below:

2nd Shift: 3:00PM -11:00PM Friday-Tuesday

Wage: Wage for this shift is a base rate of $19/hr with a shift differential of $0.50/hr. If bilingual English/Spanish, employee is eligible for additional $1/hr for providing Spanish translation services (must pass on-site language assessment). Eligible for overtime opportunities and triple-time pay on holidays.

About us: Sarah's Circle is a non-profit organization working to end homelessness for women in Chicago. Our programs utilize the Housing First model, have no barriers to entry, and use a trauma-informed approach. The programs have three overarching goals:

We welcome all women with safety, respect, and community.
Support women’s growth in all aspects of wellness: physical, emotional, life skills, economic, and the realization of their unique potential.
Help each woman find her home.

This position works primarily in the Interim Housing (IH) Program which is a 50 bed, long-term shelter that serves women who are homeless and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Women living in the program have access to resources to meet basic needs, 3 meals a day, supportive services, and case management to help them find permanent housing.

Please note: Sarah’s Circle provides homeless services to women ages 18 and above. Due to the nature of this position, only female applicants will be considered for this role. All applicants are welcome to apply to many positions within our organization, including similar Program Staff roles at our Daytime Support Center. View currently open positions at https://sarahs-circle.org/employment-opportunities/.

Summary

Program Staff provide front-line services and support to women living in the Interim Housing and Permanent Supportive Housing Programs. This includes welcoming all clients, providing information about services, de-escalating conflict when it arises, and ensuring the program space is clean, orderly, and free of hazards. This position assists in shelter operations including overseeing client activities, completing front-desk administrative duties, cooking, and cleaning. Program Staff provide services to clients in a trauma-informed manner and must be comfortable working with individuals experiencing severe mental illness.

Responsibilities

Welcome clients & provide information: Greet all individuals that enter the program; address immediate needs such as food, clothing, and medical attention; provide a program orientation and facility tour; provide copies of client rights and responsibilities and the grievance procedure; assess for language barriers.
De-escalate conflict: Respond to conflict and incidents by proactively engaging clients who are angry or in distress in de-escalation and redirection. Use nonjudgmental language, listen, and validate a wide range of emotions expressed by clients. Collaborate with clients to find solutions instead of immediately giving consequences.
Monitor and assist daily client activities: Monitor program entrances, client spaces, and security cameras; provide hygiene items; assist with laundry; oversee phones & computers; respond to requests within a reasonable timeframe.
Administrative duties: Answer the phone; organize and distribute mail; complete bed assignments; keep accurate logs of visitors; complete shift and incident reports; submit work orders; maintain program related data.
Volunteer collaboration: Welcome volunteers to the program; share information about services; provide guidance as needed; request that they sign in/out
Prepare meals: Cook, serve meals, and unload food deliveries. Meal preparation may be daily depending on shift.
Maintain a safe and healthy environment: Wash dishes, clean beds, clean program spaces, take out trash, etc. Staff may come into contact with hazardous materials upon occasion including bodily fluids, spoiled food, etc. Staff are provided with PPE and required to wear it while addressing such issues.
Respond to crises and emergency situations: Call the appropriate services (e.g. mental health crisis line, police, fire department, paramedics). Convey accurate information to the appropriate authorities and contact appropriate staff.
Assist clients and staff in nearby locations: Assist clients with lockouts. Remain in regular communication with Staff working at nearby location(s) and respond to requests for assistance.

Other

Review email correspondence regularly to remain aware of all recent activity and announcements. Respond promptly to email correspondence as needed.
Attend staff meetings, trainings, supervisory meetings, and Sarah’s Circle events as instructed by supervisor
Perform other duties, as assigned by supervisor

Competencies

Dependability: able to work independently, submits accurate documentation, and seeks guidance when needed.
Teamwork: establishes collaborative relationships with staff and volunteers, provides leadership when appropriate
Receptive: accepts feedback, takes ownership of responsibilities, and identifies areas of growth
Interpersonal Skills: communicates clearly (written and verbally), seeks solutions, and demonstrates flexibility
Integrity: keeps sensitive information confidential and adheres to personnel policies
Initiative: brings questions to supervisor and seeks opportunities for further development

Qualifications

High school diploma (or equivalent) required. Higher education degree in psychology, social work, or related social service field a plus.
Prior frontline service experience required, ideally in a social services setting
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, a history of trauma, and/or mental illness highly preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to maintain clear professional boundaries
Able to react quickly and demonstrate good judgment in emergencies or stressful situations.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Crisis intervention training a plus

Additional Requirements

Must identify as female, due to the nature of the role and associated job duties
The Interim Housing Program is open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. Staff are required to work on weekends and holidays as instructed by supervisor.
Required to obtain Food Handler certificate within 30 days of hire
Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling materials
Physical ability to lift approximately 35lbs, sit, stand, bend, reach, and perform cleaning duties
Ability to travel between multiple buildings within a few block radius
Follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) through administrative updates compliant with federal law

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 6% Match
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Why are you interested in this role?
Do you have experience working, volunteering, providing care, or otherwise interacting closely with individuals experiencing homelessness, severe mental illness, and/or a history of trauma? If so, please provide additional info about where and how you gained this experience.
Do you identify as female? (Please note: Sarah’s Circle provides homeless services to women ages 18 and above. Due to the nature of this position, only female applicants will be considered for this role. All applicants are welcome to apply to many positions within our organization, including similar Program Staff roles at our Daytime Support Center. View currently open positions at https://sarahs-circle.org/employment-opportunities/ .)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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