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Catholic Community Services of Western Washington

Delivers social services, housing, counseling.

Swing Shift Resident Coordinator

Residential & Direct SupportPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeOlympia, WA, USA$23.87 - $27.45 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience in social services is desirable; personal experience and understanding of the homeless population may be substituted.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients displaying a wide range of varying behaviors.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Willingness and ability to make sound judgments without on-site supervision.
  • Work history demonstrating reliability and dependability.
  • Ability to provide adequate shift coverage.
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance are required.
  • Proof of a negative tuberculosis test within the past 12 months is required.
  • Must successfully pass required background checks before an offer of employment.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Ability to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multicultural situations.
  • Must support and uphold the mission, beliefs, and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Service.

Responsibilities

  • Staff the front desk by answering the phone, authorizing access for clients and guests, and monitoring the security of both buildings.
  • Monitor and enforce program policies with residents, clients, and visitors.
  • Conduct safety and perimeter checks of all entrances, exits, and the entire property grounds.
  • Maintain facility upkeep by laundering sheets, towels, pillowcases, and blankets for the emergency shelter.
  • Inform appropriate personnel of problems with appliances, plumbing, heating, or electrical systems to help ensure the site remains safe and operational.
  • Maintain order and communicate and enforce rules and policies.
  • Log residents, clients, and visitors in and out.
  • Maintain the nightly bed list for the emergency shelter.
  • Record significant occurrences professionally in the logbook.
  • Initiate and model respectful interactions with residents.
  • Assist with wakeups and morning cleanup for the emergency shelter.
  • Maintain an atmosphere conducive to a good night's rest in the emergency shelter.
  • Ensure all clients are provided with adequate bedding.
  • Monitor and ensure the return of towels, blankets, and other Drexel House property issued to clients.
  • Ensure a comfortable environment for clients and residents.
  • Visually and aurally monitor the shelter bunkhouse and bathrooms, when appropriate, to maintain the safety and security of residents and premises.
  • Ensure clients and residents complete daily chores.
  • Provide resident services and information, including resource information lists.
  • Deliver messages and packages.
  • Follow up with residents and clients about scheduled items, such as appointment reminders.
  • Work with and support volunteer staff and interns.
  • Provide backup when shift staffing levels require it.
  • Coordinate transportation needs for facility residents and the schedules of the Case Manager and Housing Manager.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Personal experience and understanding of the homeless population may substitute for social service experience.

About the Company

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington

Delivers social services, housing, counseling.

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington runs 180+ social services across Western Washington to help people in need, including housing, emergency aid, mental health support, pregnancy and youth programs, and senior services. Its housing arm provides stable homes and home care through Catholic Housing Services and its Family Centers support families and communities to stay safe and healthy. The group differentiates itself by being the region’s largest private social service provider with a broad, faith-based mission and a focus on advocacy to change unfair systems. Its goal is to help vulnerable people secure safe housing, thrive in strong families, and live with dignity while pursuing systemic improvements in society.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$10M
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
1991

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