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Catholic Charities of Baltimore•Baltimore, MD

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Weinberg Housing and Resource Center is currently seeking a Program Assistant. This role provides security to the facility by inspecting the persons and property of visitors and clients prior to allowing them entrance. The Program Assistant conducts ongoing security checks as assigned to ensure safety and provides services to guests/clients in a dignified and respectful manner, setting a positive example of courteous and concerned behavior. The work schedule is 7 AM - 7 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays. Weinberg Housing and Resource Center is a low-barrier emergency shelter serving over 275 adult men and women nightly in Baltimore City, offering services such as shelter, convalescent care, meals, showers, laundry, case management, and life skills classes with a focus on assisting residents in obtaining permanent housing.

Requirements

One year of related experience preferably working with the homeless or at-risk populations.
Must be physically capable of moving throughout the building and grounds including stairs, and lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to stand 90% of the shift.
Must be able to work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
Must be able to work flexible schedule including weekend and holidays.
Must be certified in CPR and/or First Aid within six months of employment.
Must be ServSafe® certified (ODB, Sarah’s House and WHRC - 402000) within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

Work to maintain a safe and secure environment both inside and outside properties for clients, staff members, volunteers and visitors.
Handle specialized tasks which include monitoring the compliance of policies and procedures, reporting incidents, writing violations, and emergency intervention as required.
Assist with the orientation of residents and/or volunteers. Provides guidance and assistance to by being observant and attentive to both positive and negative behavior and reporting activities to supervisor (as needed).
Maintain logs and files related to various programs, records entries accurately reflecting events as they occurred.
Monitor building activity to help ensure safety, security and compliance with building policies and procedures.
React to emergency situations appropriately and in a professional manner.