YMCA of Greater Boston

Community health, child care, youth programs

Relief Staff

Residential & Direct SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBoston, MA, USA$18.50 - $20.60 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Responsibilities

Provide 24/7 coverage of the emergency shelter program.
Perform administrative duties after business hours, on weekends, and on holidays.
Provide electronic program access to residents and authorized visiting professionals.
Maintain daily, accurate accounts of residents in program family logs.
Oversee use of program facilities, including kitchens, laundries, common areas, and the play space.
Document residents’ curfew violations and unauthorized overnight infractions.
Write incident reports for suspicious behavior and injurious actions within the program.
Distribute meals and clean the kitchen area after business hours.
Document the arrival and departure of visiting professionals.
Attend to housekeeping issues relayed by the community after business hours.
Contact the Executive Director of Housing about urgent issues, matters, and concerns after business hours or on weekends.
Execute, account for, and record residents’ evacuation during fire alarms and emergency responses.
Perform hourly rounds on the program’s third and fourth floors.
Work with program staff to file 51A reports with the Department of Children and Families when warranted.

Position Description:

To serve as sensory system of program during after business hours and weekends. As per contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, shelter must be staffed 24/7; therefore, relief staffing pattern ensures compliance with said contract.

1. Provide 24/7 coverage of emergency shelter program.

2. Perform all administrative duties after business hours and on weekends and holidays.

3. Allow electronic program access to all residents and authorized visiting professionals.

4. Keep daily, accurate accounts of residents upon program family logs.

5. Oversee usage of all program facilities, including kitchens, laundries, common areas and play space area.

6. Document all residents’ curfew violations and unauthorized overnight infractions.

7. Write incident reports for all suspicious behavior and injurious actions within program.

8. Distribution of meals and cleaning of kitchen area after business hours.

9. Document arrival and departure of all visiting professionals.

10. Attend to all housekeeping issues relayed by community after business hours.

11. Contact Executive Director of Housing for all urgent issues, matters and concerns after business hours or on weekends.

12. Execute, account and record all residents’ evacuation during fire alarms and emergency responses.

13. Perform hourly rounds on both third and fourth floors of program.

14. Work with program staff to file 51A reports to the Department of Children and Families when warranted.

About the Company

YMCA of Greater Boston

Community health, child care, youth programs

The YMCA of Greater Boston runs a network of facilities and program sites that provide health and wellness programming, child care, summer camps, youth sports, teen leadership programs, workforce development, and community outreach in Massachusetts. Its programs work by offering membership-accessible activities and schedules across locations, enabling families and individuals to participate in fitness, child care, camps, sports leagues, leadership trainings, and job readiness services through on-site programs and community partnerships. The organization differentiates itself by being the largest social services provider in Massachusetts with a broad, integrated set of services focused on wellness, youth development, education, and employment in a community-based, nonprofit model. Its goal is to strengthen communities by improving health, developing young people, and expanding economic opportunity through accessible programs and support services.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $40K
Headquarters: Boston, MA
Founded: 1851

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