Homeless Shelter Assistant
Catholic Charities WVa, Morgantown, WV
Catholic Charities West Virginia is hiring a part-time Homeless Shelter Assistant in Morgantown, WV, paying from $15.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Duties include 24-hour awake coverage, crisis intervention, resident support, and safety enforcement; the role requires a high school diploma and one year of related experience.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 23, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
The Homeless Shelter Assistant provides 24-hour awake coverage and supervision of the assigned shelter, supporting resident welfare, safety, and comfort. Responsibilities include crisis intervention, intake and orientation, enforcing house rules, conducting inspections, and maintaining client files. The position is part-time at from $15.00 per hour and requires a flexible schedule within a 24-hour on-call system.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- At least one year of related work experience in direct service, preferably in residential shelter services
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as part of a 24-hour on-call system and stay awake during work hours
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- Ability to respond to physical emergencies, including immediate evacuation and client medical or behavior situations
- Ability to commute to or relocate to Morgantown, WV 26508 before starting work
Job details
- Location
- Morgantown, WV
- Pay
- $15 per hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Industry
- Healthcare and Social Services
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated