Top 25 Shelter support worker Jobs in Sacramento, Ca

Support Counselor
Alternative Family Services —Sacramento, CA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- HIPAA
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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3d
X Street NC - Variable Hour Support Staff
Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada, Inc. —Sacramento, CA
- $21.90 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Adults
- Ability to climb stairs
7d
X Street NC - Overnight Full Time Support Staff
Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada, Inc. —Sacramento, CA
- $21.90 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Adults
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
7d
Meadowview NC - Full Time Swing Shift Support Staff
Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada, Inc. —Sacramento, CA
- $21.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Sanitation
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Harm Reduction Syringe Service Specialist
Harm Reduction Services —Sacramento, CA
- $24.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Data analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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11d
DHS & OTL - Overnight Full-Time Support Staff
Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada, Inc. —Mather, CA
- $20.60 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Sanitation
- Adults
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
18h
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WESTCARE CALIFORNIA INC —North Highlands, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
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Service Coordinator - Residential
ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER INC —Sacramento, CA
- $24.80 - $37.18 an hour
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Team Supervisor (Watt Ave.)
City Net —North Highlands, CA
- From $73,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Case Management Team Supervisor (Watt Ave.)
City Net —North Highlands, CA
- From $73,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Assistant I
Sacramento SPCA —Sacramento, CA
- $18.75 - $23.86 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Operating room
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Mental Health Worker
Sacramento County, CA —Sacramento, CA
- $59,862.96 - $72,745.92 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Inpatient
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II
Department of Housing & Community Development —Sacramento County, CA
- $7,276 - $9,107 a month
- Multiple hires
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
11d
Service Coordinator - Adults and Adolescent (Spanish Speaker Preferred)
ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER INC —Sacramento, CA
- $24.80 - $37.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE II
Department of Housing & Community Development —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,330 - $7,929 a month
- Multiple hires
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7d
Field Supervisor
City Net —Sacramento, CA
- $70,304 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Facilities Supervisor (Watt Ave.)
City Net —North Highlands, CA
- From $73,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ANALYST II
Department of Housing & Community Development —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Operations Manager (Medical Respite - Recuperative Care)
National Healthcare and Housing Advisors, LLC —Sacramento, CA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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13d
ECM Supervisor
Elica Health Centers —North Highlands, CA
- $70,720 - $85,280 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Current TB test
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Support Counselor

Alternative Family Services -
Sacramento, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $24 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
403(b)
Flexible schedule
Pet insurance

Qualifications

De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Emergency response in crisis intervention
Driver's License
Cultural competency
Driving

Full Job Description

Support Counselor (WRAP Services) – Sacramento & Stockton, CA

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Alternative Family Services (AFS) is seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Counselors to join our Wraparound (WRAP) team. This is your chance to be a consistent, positive force in the lives of foster youth and families facing complex challenges.

About Alternative Family Services

Since 1973, Alternative Family Services has provided critical support to abused and neglected children across California. With a mission to ensure stability, safety, and well-being for vulnerable youth, AFS offers a dynamic, inclusive environment where your work truly matters. We operate in both English and Spanish across eight locations in the Bay Area with over 200 employees — and we’re still growing.

Position Overview

As a WRAP Support Counselor, you'll work directly in the community, providing individualized services that promote healing, stability, and growth. You’ll collaborate with foster youth, families, and treatment teams across various programs including Foster Care, Juvenile Probation, Emergency Placement, and Mental Health Services.

This is a full-time, benefited role with most hours scheduled in the late afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends. Schedules are flexible and can be discussed during the interview process.

What You’ll Do

Deliver direct support services such as mentoring, skill-building, coaching, tutoring, and crisis response.
Serve as a reliable, positive presence for youth in their homes, schools, and communities.
Provide safe and timely transportation to youth for appointments and activities.
Complete accurate and timely documentation of all client contacts, visits, and services in accordance with agency and county requirements.
Manage calendars, appointments, and service delivery schedules across multiple locations.
Track and submit mileage, schedules, and required reports in a timely manner
Collaborate with caregivers, mental health clinicians, social workers, and other service providers.
Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA privacy standards.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome candidates with a passion for youth work and experience in behavioral health or social services.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree in a social science related field; or an associate degree in a social science related field and have at least six months experience in working with emotionally disturbed children or children who have a serious behavioral problem; or at least two years of experience working with emotionally disturbed children or children who have a serious behavioral problem, and who demonstrate a combination of education, skills, and experience
Valid California Driver’s License, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
Ability to maintain required background clearances (FBI/DOJ/CACI).
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to de-escalate and connect with youth in crisis.
Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and stay organized in a field-based role.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and cultural competency in all interactions.
CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with WRAP or wraparound service models.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Where You’ll Work

This is a community-based role with travel throughout the Sacramento and San Joaquin areas, including schools, foster homes, libraries, and public spaces.

Driving Requirements

This position requires the employee to work out in the community and within foster homes located throughout the Sacramento and the Stockton/San Joaquin, CA regions. Thus, position requires employee to possess a valid CA driver’s license and valid automobile insurance with his/her name on the verification card as an insured driver on the policy at all times. Position requires daily access to a car in safe working order.

Perks & Benefits - We Offer

$21.00-$24.00/hour pay rate
Additional pay differential offered for Spanish language fluency of $1.20/hour (must be fluent)
Additional pay differential offered when supporting Specialized Programs (Emergency Shelter) of $2.40/hour
A professional, supportive and culturally diverse work environment
A full-time position with a flexible schedule
IRS standard mileage reimbursement
Benefits package which includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Chiropractic & Acupuncture
- Flex-spending options
- Life and disability insurance
- 403(b) option
- Pet Insurance
Over 8 weeks time off annually! (11 vacation days the first year – accruals starting on your 1st day and progress up to 20 days a year! 12 paid holidays including your birthday off & 12 sick days annually!)

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a meaningful career where your dedication helps change lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team that believes every child deserves safety, support, and a sense of belonging.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of Ancestry, Age, Color, Disability, Genetic Information, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender expression, Marital status, Medical condition, Military or veteran status, National origin, Race, Religion, Sex and Sexual orientation. #nowhiring #now hiring #jobalert #job alert

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shelter support worker jobs in sacramento, ca

Support Counselor

X Street NC - Variable Hour Support Staff

X Street NC - Overnight Full Time Support Staff

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DHS & OTL - Overnight Full-Time Support Staff

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Service Coordinator - Residential

Team Supervisor (Watt Ave.)

Case Management Team Supervisor (Watt Ave.)

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Service Coordinator - Adults and Adolescent (Spanish Speaker Preferred)

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE II

Field Supervisor

Facilities Supervisor (Watt Ave.)

ANALYST II

Operations Manager (Medical Respite - Recuperative Care)

ECM Supervisor

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