Shelter Operation Assistant Fill In

Description

Position Summary:  Part Time Fill In (up to 28 hours)

Under the supervision of the Manna Church Dream Center Shelter Coordinator the Manna Dream Center Shelter Operation Assistant Fill In is responsible for the operation of the men’s shelter overnight operation to include intake, activities and closeout in the morning.  This position is to support the team by working on days that they are not available to work due to sickness, personal time, or vacation.  This position is for MEN ONLY.

General Responsibilities:

The Manna Dream Center serves as a resource center focused on providing support to those affected by homelessness, hunger and the everyday challenges of life.  As a MDC Staff member you are to assist in this mission/vision by embodying the values and culture of Manna Church, by engaging within the local church, tithing, living a lifestyle consistent with our bylaws, and by modeling SERVE lifestyle.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Be a culture carrier of Manna Church
• Be familiar with the mission and guidelines of the Manna Dream Center Shelter.
• Administer the intake of overnight guests, maintain an atmosphere with good order consistent with a ministry atmosphere and maintain record IAW policies. 
• Be capable of staying overnight for an assigned 12 hour shift.
• Oversee the conduct of activities such as laundry, showers, and maintenance tasks by those staying at the shelter.
• Oversee the provision of an evening and morning snack.
• Notify Shelter Coordinator of supplies to be ordered and maintenance that needs to be scheduled.
• Supervise any Serve Team Members assisting with the shelter.

Required Meetings

• Directed Dream Center Meetings
• Staff Mentoring as directed 
• Staff Team meetings as directed by the Shelter Coordinator

Key software requirements:

• Google Mail/Apps/Docs
• Asana
• MS Office

Spiritual Requirements:

• Regular involvement in Manna Church activities and events.
• Signed acknowledgement of Manna Church’s “Statement of Faith” 
• Signed acknowledgement to policies and procedures as stated in Manna Church’s employee handbook.
• Living out the spiritual principles outlined in the Employee Handbook; participation in a small group; attending worship services; involvement in outreach; following Christ personally and passionately; sexual purity. 

Physical Requirements:

• To be able to lift and move shelter supplies
• Rearranging of Shelter furniture and equipment as needed