DRC Coordinator-PT

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Grassroots has an immediate opening for DRC Coordinator, PT providing services to Center guests, including greeting, mail, pantry services, shower & laundry, and referrals to resources. This position is 24 hours per week and must be able to work ALL of the hours each week. Serious inquiries only.

Weekly Shift Schedule (must work all of the hours – no modifications):

• Monday and Wednesday; 11:00am – 6:30pm
• Tuesday; 9:00am – 1:00/2:00pm
• Saturday; 9:00am – 3:00pm

Qualified candidates for this position must have:

• One year of experience working with the homeless population is preferred.
• Experience working in a volunteer-oriented organization or program is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to lift to 20 pounds.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide services to Center guests, including greeting, mail, pantry services, shower & laundry, and referrals to resources.
• Coordinate with Volunteer Coordinator to ensure proper coverage during service hours.
• Support guests and volunteers during service hours.
• Record donations and assist in processing.

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Provides back-up for Center Manager and Community Resource Specialist
• Assist with orienting and training volunteers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Agency-wide Responsibilities:

• Participate in supervision, in-service training, and staff meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with co-workers and positively contributes to group morale.
• Completes all administrative duties, including time sheets, leave requests, etc.
• Uses appropriate channels of communication to resolve conflicts with other staff.
• Interacts with staff, clients, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.

Skills and Abilities:

• Basis computer skills required, including the use of MS Word and Excel
• Ability to work with volunteers, staff, and community partners.
• Crisis intervention
• Understanding of mental illness, substance misuse, and issues concerning homelessness

Work Conditions include:

• Most work is performed in open Center environment.
• First floor, accessible building with onsite and remote parking.
• Most work is performed onsite; occasional offsite hours may be necessary.
• Work hours include Saturday, holiday, and evening hours.
• Hours must be flexible to accommodate cooling and warming center events

Grassroots does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.