*Friendship Park Street Monitor (FT) *
Full-time: Wed - Fri 6:45am – 2:45pm; Sat & Sun 8:30 am – 1:30pm
30-40 hours per week \*works weekends\*
$17.
39 to $17.
92 per hour
Full medical and dental benefits
Friendship Park, a program of Loaves & Fishes, is a daytime hospitality center for homeless men and women.
Our programs include guest advocacy/outreach, resource information, breakfast, showers, toiletry/hygiene items and survival gear.
Staff works collaboratively to provide compassionate and non-judgmental service to all our guests.
Under the direction of Friendship Park Director and/or supervision of the Assistant Park Director, a Street
Monitor is responsible for various duties and services provided by Friendship Park, while ensuring the dignity and safety of all who come to Loaves & Fishes.
Job Responsibilities:
* Welcome and direct guests, volunteers and donors to proper parking and/or programs
* Maintain a positive, compassionate presence on the street at all times (excluding breaks)
* Monitor property for any possible safety or security issues
* Respond to calls for assistance by other programs and support de-escalation process
* Fairly distribute both donated and purchased items to our guests
* Refill toilet paper and plunge toilets in park restrooms as needed
* Maintain communication with L & F staff through 2-way radio
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* Have knowledge of and a commitment to the mission and philosophy of Loaves & Fishes
* Experience with de-escalation techniques preferred
* Ability and willingness to work with individuals experiencing homelessness and crisis including but not limited to mental illness, substance use/abuse, domestic violence, etc.
* Ability to maintain personal and professional boundaries
* Have the ability to be a self-starter and work well both independently and as a team
* Must be able to walk and be on your feet outdoors for long periods of time
* Must be computer literate with basic data entry skills
* Candidate must be detail oriented, possess good written and oral communication skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.
39 - $17.
92 per hour
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Sacramento, CA 95811: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person