Job description

REQUIRED - A City of Portland On-line Application is required to be submitted to Apply. Please see link below.

SHELTER ATTENDANT, HOMELESS SERVICES CENTER (Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday, Overnights)

Health and Human Services Department – Social Services Division –

We are hiring for a Full-Time, Permanent Position, 37.5 hours/week - The schedule is Sundays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7pm-8am, meaning you receive all the benefits of a full-time position, with a 3-day work week! In addition, a monthly two-hour staff meeting is required.

This is an awake overnight position at the state’s largest homeless shelter and related overflow sites. When we open the new Homeless Services Center at the end of March, this position will be located there. Duties include welcoming and registering homeless men and women in need of shelter, inputting required data into an online data system, monitoring dorms, common areas and shelter grounds. Frequent cleaning of dorms, common areas, bathrooms and grounds is required. The position also involves crisis intervention and triage for over 200 clients per night. Position includes rotation to multiple stations each night, including walking up and down flights of stairs and set up of and take down of dormitories. This includes moving beds, chairs, tables, full laundry bags and other items as required. Positive attitude with exceptional patience and customer service skills required. Experience working in a homeless shelter and a valid Class C Maine Driver’s License preferred. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of satisfactory criminal background check.

CEBA Union position – Grade 9 - Pay range starting at $18.97/hour.

Accepting applications for this position until Friday, April 7, 2023.

REQUIRED - A City of Portland On-line Application is required to be submitted to be considered for this position. To Apply, please click the link below to our site to Apply (or copy this URL to your browser):

https://selfservice.portlandmaine.gov/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=410&sreq=2&form=1000&desc=SHELTER%20ATTENDANT-HOMELESS%20SERVICES%20CENTER%20(SUN/WED/SAT,%20OVERNIGHTS)

City Benefits -

Permanent employees receive a generous benefits package that includes paid holidays; employee health insurance; sick and vacation leave; optional life, dental, vision and income protection insurances; choice of retirement plans; and tuition reduction program with the University of Southern Maine and Thomas College.

The City of Portland is strongly committed to diversity in its workforce.

Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

***COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate*** For the safety of our employees and our constituents, the City of Portland requires that new employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start of employment. Candidates may request an accommodation for medical reasons or sincerely held religious beliefs at the conditional offer stage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.97 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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