Intake Worker I

Company:  THE SALVATION ARMY ARC
Location: Milwaukee
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Salvation Army Emergency Lodge provides a wide variety of services to those in need. Since 1979, the 120-bed Emergency Lodge, located at 1730 N 7th St. in Milwaukee, has provided emergency shelter to homeless individuals and families with children. More than 80% of residents successfully move from shelter to safe, affordable housing each year. If you want to help make a difference by serving your community and helping those in need, apply now! The Intake Worker will provide support to the Social Services Director by providing supervision and intake of clients, maintaining security, and providing supportive services in a Christian atmosphere. About the role: Conducts intake interviews of incoming residents into shelter Assigns a proper room and distributes needed bedding and personal items Provides necessary supervision of shelter and residents, assuring that rules and policies are being followed Maintains an awareness of client needs Answers telephone calls, taking messages when appropriate Cleans shelter areas as necessary Prepares snacks for shelter residents Oversees lunch and dinner preparations in dining room Reviews log book and updates entries as needed Performs room inspections Distributes medications as needed Supervises volunteers and community service workers, when assigned. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certifications: N/A Experience: Experience working with the homeless population desirable The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B4CA8C43B5924549

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