Posted 4mo ago

Overnight Site Lead - Homeless Shelter (4191)

@ Mercy House Living Centers
Oxnard, California, United States
$25/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:supervise staff, manage logistics, maintain safety
Requirements Summary:Supervisory experience; ability to lead a small staff; crisis intervention; Spanish language valued; ability to work with diverse population; strong communication and organization.
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Job Description

Status: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Pay: $24.50/Hour | Schedule: Monday to Friday, Flex 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; Saturday and Sunday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. 



Mission Statement: "To be a leader in ending homelessness by providing a unique system of dignified housing opportunities, programs, and supportive services."



Benefits Offered:




  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance at base tier

  • Voluntary dental and vision coverage

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% employer matching

  • Paid on-the-job training and orientation

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Employee referral program

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement



Job Summary: The Site Lead, Overnight is responsible for covering overnight shifts at the Emergency Shelter Program. Key duties include managing logistics, cleaning, and supporting shelter operations, along with supervising a small team of Overnight Logistics staff. This position requires effective communication, crisis intervention skills, and the ability to create a safe, respectful environment for residents and staff. The Site Lead, Overnight will also coordinate program activities, maintain safety, and provide support for guests working toward housing stability.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Logistics & Safety

Goal: Maintain safety and serenity of residents protecting against external and internal disruptions




  • Provide an active staff presence during assigned overnight shifts

  • Assist with general cleanliness and safety of facility including emptying trash cans and cleaning-up spills, and general groundskeeping

  • Perform nightly deep cleans across site to ensure overall health of facility, including servicing restrooms, showers, and food-service areas

  • Resolve any conflicts and file incident reports when necessary 

  • Provide necessary emergency support and follow emergency procedures  

  • Conduct safety and wellness checks, communicating potential concerns with security staff to ensure staff and guest safety

  • [If program utilizes fleet vehicles] Provide late-night transportation services



Management

Goal: Assist Program Manager with program functions and activities




  • Support shelter staff during designated shifts

  • Assist in various aspects of staff's duties

  • Assist in coordinating and managing special group events and holiday events 

  • Provide crisis/conflict intervention

  • Communicate and assist any staff or shelter issues with Program Manager

  • Oversee Paycom requests and timesheets of direct staff, PTO, schedules, and coverage

  • Assist the onboarding of new staff and coordinate ongoing training

  • [If program utilizes fleet vehicles] Assist with driving shuttles



Program Support

Goal: Assist Program Manager with program functions and activities




  • Encourage and discuss progress toward housing with shelter guest 

  • Provide general support for guests 

  • Observe and report concerns, violations, and general events in daily staff logs

  • Provide late-night meals and organize early-morning food distribution



Administration




  • Coordinate supply and service needs 

  • Assist with securing necessary resources 

  • Assist with record keeping and reporting



Miscellaneous




  • Attend staff meetings and training workshops as needed 

  • Assist with general duties (stocking supplies, copies, fax, phone calls, etc.) 

  • Enhance job performance by applying up-to-date professional knowledge gained by attending seminars and conferences and reviewing professional publications

  • Perform ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor