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At Catholic Charities, we serve everyone, regardless of belief or background, and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance starting your first day
- Tuition Assistance
- 401k plan including employer match
- Competitive Time Off Benefits
- Career Planning and Development
- And more!
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland is seeking a Shelter Assistant (RA) at our St. Elizabeth overnight men's shelter in Lorain County. Shelter Assistant's work collaboratively to oversee planned activities, ensure safety, and facilitate access to supportive services for an average of 50 guests each night. This position is ideal for individuals looking for second and third-shift hours in a mission-based environment with competitive benefits.
Program Statement: Catholic Charities has been a steadfast provider of food and shelter to Lorain residents for over 20 years! The St. Elizabeth Center provides a place in central Lorain for persons who are homeless, hungry, or otherwise vulnerable to receive assistance. Today, many faith groups, businesses, civic organizations, and individual volunteers support is what has truly become a multi-purpose center serving the greater Lorain Community.
What you will be doing:
- Guest intake and bed assignments.
- Oversee planned activities such as laundry services and meal coordination.
- Ensuring a safe environment and promoting positive interaction between guests.
Required
Preferred
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Preferred
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
