Express Employment

Shelter Assistant

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Everett, WA, 98201

Payment:

$20.24

Payment Interval:

Hour

Schedule:

Full

Workplace:

On-site

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Located in Everett, WA

Salary: $20.24 per hour

Express Employment Professionals is hiring several Shelter Assistants for a homeless shelter in Everett. This is a long-term opportunity ideal for someone with a flexible schedule who has a compassionate personality and would like to help people in our community.

The Shelter Assistant provides essential support to both clients and shelter operations. This role ensures that overnight guests are safe, supported, and following shelter guidelines. You will be as assigned a schedule and trained to fill in for last-minute call-outs, so reliability and adaptability are key. We are seeking someone who is personable, safety-minded, and physically capable of handling the demands of the job.

Available Shifts:

Overnight: Thursday - Sunday 11 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.

Swing Shift: Saturday - Wednesday3 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.

Weekend Shift: Saturday & Sunday 3 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.

What you'll do:

  • Assist clients staying overnight at the shelter overnight by getting signed in, etc.
  • Assist in Setting up and taking down sleeping areas, including moving fold-up beds and carrying 40lb water bottles up and down stairs as needed
  • Provide general assistance and answer questions from shelter residents
  • Monitor and ensure the safety, comfort, and welfare of all clients
  • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor while addressing conflicts and enforcing shelter rules
  • Janitorial duties including cleaning bathrooms

Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional attitude
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and navigating stairs
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Flexibility to work overnight and swing shifts on an as-needed basis
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Pay is $20.24 per hour for all three shifts as this is for a non-profit.

Please note: You must have six months of recent work experience and provide two work references we can contact to be eligible to work through our office.

Ways to Apply:

  • Apply online at www.expresspros.com/apply
  • Call 425-339-8400 to schedule an interview
  • Email your resume to Jobs.EverettWA@expresspros.com (include the job title in the subject line)
  • Download the ExpressJobs app to stay updated on new opportunities

Benefits of working with Express include:

  • Medical benefits
  • Holiday pay
  • Optional 401(k)
  • Training and development opportunities

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing agency in North America and has proudly served Everett and Snohomish County for over 20 years. We connect job seekers with opportunities that match their skills and goals. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible work, we offer positions in:

  • Administrative
  • Light Industrial
  • Skilled Trades
  • Professional

We are an equal opportunity employer, and job seekers never pay a fee.

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Express Office: Everett

906 Southeast Everett Mall Way

Suite 140

Everett, WA 98208