Family Homeless Shelter Staff - Day and Overnight shifts
Lamoille Community House, Waterbury, VT
Lamoille Community House is hiring for shelter staff in Waterbury, VT, paying $25.50 per hour for part-time, full-time, or per-diem shifts. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and handle daytime shifts between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 12, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
Shelter staff support daily operations at a family emergency shelter by welcoming guests, completing intake paperwork, and maintaining house cleanliness. They also assist guests with services, monitor safety, and enforce shelter expectations. Day shifts range from 4 to 8 hours throughout the week.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree or two years of human services experience preferred
- Understanding of systemic poverty, substance misuse, and mental health
- Ability to lift 40 lbs
- Strong word processing, internet, and Google Drive skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and set professional boundaries
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Job details
- Location
- Waterbury, VT
- Pay
- $25.50 per hour
- Job type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Healthcare and Social Services
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated