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Making Opportunity Count Inc Assistant Shelter Manager in Northborough, Massachusetts
About Company:
Making Opportunity Count is a non-profit human services agency dedicated to creating positive change and enhancing the lives of individuals and families in Central Massachusetts. We are committed to fostering community growth, providing essential services, and promoting holistic well-being. Our dynamic team is driven by a shared passion for making a lasting impact.
We offer fantastic benefits sure to enhance your work-life balance and overall satisfaction!
For most positions, these benefits will include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
15 Paid Vacation Days
12 Paid Sick Days
13 Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Opportunities
Student Loan Forgiveness Assistance
Tuition Remission
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts
Professional Development Opportunities
Immediate 403b Employer Contribution, 100% Vesting on Day One!
Other Perks and Benefits: We are partnered with ZayZoon, an employee benefit that gives you instant access to your wages ahead of payday.
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About the Role:
We are seeking an Assistant Shelter Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Shelter Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the shelter, ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Additionally, the Assistant Shelter Manager will be responsible for managing staff and volunteers, coordinating with community partners, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Health, or related field
2+ years of experience in a supervisory role in a shelter or similar setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community partners
Knowledge of relevant regulations and policies
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Public Health, or related field
Experience working with vulnerable populations
Experience with grant writing and fundraising
Bilingual a plus
Certification in CPR and First Aid
Responsibilities:
Assist the Shelter Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the shelter
Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents
Maintain a clean and organized environment
Manage staff and volunteers
Coordinate with community partners and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and policies
Skills:
The Assistant Shelter Manager will utilize their strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage staff and volunteers, coordinate with community partners, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and policies. Additionally, their knowledge of relevant regulations and policies, as well as their experience in a supervisory role in a shelter or similar setting, will enable them to oversee the daily operations of the shelter, ensure the safety and well-being of all residents, and maintain a clean and organized environment. Finally, their ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community partners will be essential in creating a positive and supportive environment for all residents.