Shift Supervisor - Emergency Shelter

Location: Assigned Florida shelter site · Type: Temporary, emergency deployment · Reports to: Shelter Manager

Summary: Supports the Shelter Manager by leading shelter staff on an assigned shift to ensure all shelter needs are addressed.

Responsibilities

• Lead General Shelter Workers and Pet Support Staff during an assigned 12-hour or 8-hour shift.
• Brief incoming staff at shift change and hand off open issues to the next supervisor.
• Monitor registration, dormitory, feeding and sanitation activities; resolve resident concerns and conflicts.
• Track staff attendance, hours and sign-in sheets for timekeeping.
• Escalate safety, medical or security issues to the Shelter Manager and on-site security.
• Carry out duties the Shelter Manager delegates, including overnight supervision.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in social services or health care, including lead or supervisory experience.
• Shelter or disaster response experience preferred.
• FEMA IS-100 and IS-700 required.

Physical and deployment requirements: Able to lift 20 lbs repeatedly, stand for extended periods and work 12-hour day or night shifts in extreme heat or inclement weather; must pass Level 1 background screening.