The Excalibur Group is currently seeking Respite Monitors in Washington, DC to provide care and support for DC residents at shelters throughout the district.
*DC RESIDENTS AND BILINGUAL CANDIDATES PREFERRED*
Primary Location:
Candidates must originate from the Washington DC area.Job sites will be in Washington DC.Job sites are subject to change or be added based on client needs and continued employment requires you to be able to work on site.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receive and welcome guests at shelter locations.Follows prescribed procedures for safe meal and snack service.Serves food items to guests, in accordance with specific instructions.Safely transport and guide shelter guests to/from partner organization, shelter locations, off-site appointments, and travel hubs.Assist with ensuring guests have sufficient basic needs for their onward travel.Organize and distribute inventory as appropriate for operational needs.Assist with physical inventory of specific shelter items.Interact with guests to support a welcoming environment, and direct questions and requests to the appropriate team member.Work in an environment that is fast-paced, completing multiple tasks efficiently, safely while meeting stringent timelines.Handle requests in a timely and efficient manner.Observe and take appropriate measures to clean and sanitize as recommended for congregant environments to prevent and mitigate communicable diseases.Support survivors in crisis with empathy while maintaining professional boundaries.Communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with others, verbally and in writing.Perform administrative duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility.Maintain that guests follow all health and safety protocols including COVID protocols, including cleaning/sanitizing of vehicles and all shelter spaces.Maintain a safe and clean space; indoors and outdoors.Assist with ensuring guests have sufficient basic needs for their onward travel.Maintain a clean and tidy environment at all shelter locations, assist with cleaning and sanitizing the building.QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GEDThree years' experience in providing direct care to vulnerable populationsExperience working in a residential settingAbility and willingness to perform light housekeeping and lifting up to 30 poundsProficiency across the following skills:- Verbal and written communications
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Use of computer technology for basic communication and work products
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Registration or Certification including Project Management.Fluency in Spanish (bilingual English and Spanish).DC residents will receive priority.HOW TO APPLY
If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting www.theexcaliburgroup.com.
**The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.**
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