The Salvation Army

Whether it's helping cure hunger, providing emergency housing, or overcoming poverty, The Waukesha Salvation Army does it all! Help make a difference by serving those in need and apply today!

This is a part-time, 16 hours/week position with the following schedule:

• Saturday & Sunday rotate 8:00AM-4:00PM, 10:00AM-6:00PM, 2:00PM-10:00PM.

The Intake Worker I provides support to the Intake Worker II by providing supervision and intake of clients, maintaining security, and providing supportive services in a Christian atmosphere.

About the role:

• Conducts intake interviews of incoming residents into shelter
• Assigns a proper room and distributes needed bedding and personal items
• Provides necessary supervision of shelter and residents, assuring that rules and policies are being followed 
• Maintains an awareness of client needs
• Answers telephone calls, taking messages when appropriate 
• Cleans shelter areas as necessary 
• Prepares snacks for shelter residents
• Oversees lunch and dinner preparations in dining room 
• Reviews log book and updates entries as needed
• Performs room inspections 
• Distributes medications as needed 
• Supervises volunteers and community service workers, when assigned.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent 

Certifications: N/A

Experience: Experience working with the homeless population desirable 

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.