Housing Assistant Overnight

For more than 40 years, MUST Ministries has established itself as a servant leader caring for those in need in the Marietta, Smyrna and Canton/Cherokee county communities.  Founded in 1971 by the Rev. Wayne Williams, MUST Ministries’ initial programs included a grocery bus ministries for the elderly, a youth tutoring program and outreach ministries to "alienated" young people.  Today, MUST is helping people in the community break the cycle of poverty by providing basic needs such as groceries, hot meals, housing, emergency shelter, employment services and clothing.  MUST Ministries is a non-profit entity and provides all services for free and without regard to race or religious beliefs.

General Description:

This position will provide support and assistance to the Case Manager for the daily operation of the Elizabeth Inn Shelter. 

Schedule: Monday-Thursday; 11pm-9a  (40 hours)  $11.70/hr

Essential Responsibilities:

• Represents MUST Ministries in the most positive manner with clients, suppliers and the community we serve.  Interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and clients of our service, learns and uses operating practices of MUST Ministries.
• Upholds the Mission Statement:  Serving our neighbors in need … transforming lives and communities in response to Christ's call.
• Facilitating client Check-In Breathalyzer and drug screens.
• Leading group facilitation of New Resident Orientation.
• Overseeing chore time management.
• Assisting with meal time preparation and monitoring in community kitchen.
• Preparing and/or responding to email.
• Preparing beginning/end of shift documentation.
• Conducting shelter rounds and security check.
• Assisting clients with questions and/or concerns.
• Supports learning through performance of essential job functions and performing other duties and functions as necessary or as assigned.

Essential Job Requirements:

• Some college in Human Services or related field preferred
• Two years work experience in the Human Service field or one year experience plus one year of studies in Human Services or related field.
• Good organizational skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, and HMIS (preferred).
• Problem solving and group facilitation skills.
• CPR and First Aid certified strongly preferred.
• Consistent attendance is expected.

Physical and Work Requirements:

• Work is performed primarily in an office environment as well as in scattered housing.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Requires sitting, standing, sufficient mobility and physical reflexes.

Must Ministries is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, qualified handicap or status as disabled or Vietnam era veteran or Iraq veteran or Afghanistan veteran. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.