City of Portland - Shelter Attendant - Family Shelter, Wed-Sun (Days)

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City of Portland - Shelter Attendant - Family Shelter, Wed-Sun (Days)

 

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION

 

Shelter Attendant needed at the City’s Family Shelter.

This is a permanent Full time position (37.5hours) with a schedule of Wednesday-Sunday 8:00am-4:30pm.

 

The City of Portland's Social Services Division is seeking candidates to work at our family shelter.

 

Duties include:

 

• Monitoring residents sleeping areas.

• Conducting buildings safety checks.

• Completing shelter intakes.

• Shift reports and client census data.

• Providing after hours general assistance and other duties as required.

 

Requirements:

 

• Graduation from high school with experience in crisis intervention, mental illness, and substance abuse; or any combination of experience and training.

• Preference for experience working with homeless population or experience working in a homeless shelter.

 

Applications accepted until filled

 

Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.

 

Salary & Benefits:

 

This is a union position, CEBA (Grade 9) - Starting at $19.54/hr.

 

The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment. City benefits include:

 

• Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives

• Thirteen paid holidays

• Sick, vacation, and personal leave

• Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances

• Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan

• Use of City recreation facilities

• Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College

 

If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact Shae Gonzalez (City of Portland Recruiter) at sgonzalez@portlandmaine.gov or 207-874-8649

 

The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov

 

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5489306