Client Services & Shelter Support Specialist (EveningWeekend) at Mission Edge

Make a Meaningful Impact Every DayAt Operation HOPENorth County we believe every family deserves a safe place to rebuild their lives. We are a high-accountability sober-living shelter providing safety stability and compassionate support to families experiencing homelessness. Our culture is rooted in dignity empowerment and trauma-informed carewhere every staff member plays a vital role in helping parents and children move from crisis to independence.If you are mission-driven people-centered and looking for meaningful work where you can grow wed love to meet you.About the RoleThe Client Services & Shelter Support Specialist is an essential member of our shelter team. This role ensures a welcoming safe and supportive environment for clients staff volunteers and visitors. With training provided you will learn trauma-informed practices de-escalation skills and shelter operations to help families feel secure and supported during their stay.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is compassionate reliable service-oriented and eager to learn.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respectful trauma-informed support to clients and help address day-to-day needs or emergent issues.Maintain a safe structured environment by completing regular rounds inside and outside the building and monitoring security cameras.Help prepare and maintain shelter spaces for activities meals and new client arrivals.Foster a positive inclusive environment by listening with empathy demonstrating patience and celebrating client progress.Maintain accurate daily logs communicate important updates to staff and support resolution of incidents or concerns.Engage warmly with volunteers donors and visitors to promote a welcoming community atmosphere.Uphold ethical standards professional boundaries confidentiality policies and shelter protocols.Participate actively in team meetings staff learning and ongoing professional development.Other duties as assigned to support a smooth and safe shelter operation.Schedule: WednesdaySunday approx. 1:30pm10:00pm (8-hour shifts; some flexibility required)What Were Looking ForWe welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and career pathsincluding those new to shelter work. Training is provided.Minimum qualifications:High school diploma or GEDExperience in customer service caregiving social services education hospitality or similar roles (6 months preferred)Basic computer proficiencyAbility to work evening/weekend shifts consistentlyCompassion reliability and willingness to learnPreferred (training provided if not completed):CPR/First Aid CertificationMandated Reporter CertificationBilingual (Spanish/English)If you are caring calm under pressure and motivated by purpose you will thrive here.What We OfferCompensation: $20.00 per hourMedical dental vision and life insurance after 30 days (medical partially employer-sponsored)Generous PTO: 12 personal days 5 sick days 8 holidaysProfessional development and training planSupportive mission-driven team cultureOpportunities for advancement in shelter operations case management and nonprofit servicesWhy This Work MattersEvery evening you arrive families in crisis will feel safer because youre there.Every conversation you have and every moment of patience you offer helps a parent rebuild confidence.Every shift you complete changes the trajectory of a childs life.If you want a role where your work truly matters wed be honored to have you join our team. Required Experience:IC Key Skills Criminal Justice,Account Payable,Economics,Front End,Facilities Management,Domestic Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1