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Shelter Attendant (Part-Time)

Job Details

Job Location

Safehouse DV Shelter - Bullhead, AZ

Education Level

High School

Salary Range

$18.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Description

Position Summary:

Person in this position provides services to clients in the Domestic Violence Shelter

Essential Job Functions:

+ Complete documentation of services on provided forms in a timely manner.

+ Provides client supervision in daily activities and general program operations.

+ Provides crisis counseling and support to victims and children.

+ Presents groups and activities designed to support children who have witnessed domestic violence.

+ Conduct and coordinate childrens groups and activities.

+ Oversees overall facility maintenance and meal preparation.

+ All Child and Adult Food Care Program (CACFP) duties as required.

+ CACFP Duties to include: Meal count & Menus

+ Daily point of service recordkeeping including meal count worksheets, menus, infant feeding records & food temperature log.

+ Provides input into the clients treatment needs and disposition.

+ Assists other WestCare staff as needed in a collaborative manner to promote cooperation and portray a professional image to the community.

+ Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

Certifications/Licenses:

+ Possess or able to obtain Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint clearance card

+ Able to pass Arizona Central Registry background check

+ During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you

Education:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Associates of bachelors degree preferred

Experience and Competencies:

+ Minimum of 1 year experience working within a social service setting

+ Ability to work collaboratively with others in a manner that is pleasant and professional.

+ Ability to work well in a team environment.

+ Ability to exercise good judgement and discretion.

+ Ability to operate a computer and complete documents in Microsoft Word program formats or the ability to learn.

+ Ability to respond as needed to crisis situations in an efficient manner.

+ Ability to complete work tasks within scheduled work hours.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Willing to seek out new work projects and contribute ideas and efforts to the constant improvement of WestCare services.

Working Conditions:

+ Work is performed primarily in a residential setting

+ Normal work hours are from a.m. to p.m. Regular attendance is required. Working overtime required and essential to perform job duties at times.