Shelter Volunteer

RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for supportive community members to volunteer their time at our new low barrier shelter.

RISE offers a Shelter Volunteer:

  • A supportive team of experienced staff
  • An opportunity to give back by supporting a program meeting a community need

Overview of Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the maintenance of a safe and supportive environment
  • Helping with shelter meals and chores
  • Conducting fun and engaging group activities
  • Modeling positive and appropriate behaviors
  • Supporting a response to escalated situations

To qualify you must have:

  • A willingness to learn
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Strong interpersonal boundaries
  • Experience working with vulnerable members of the community a plus

To start making a difference by supporting a needed local resource, please email your contact information to resumes@riseservices.org with the subject line “Shelter Volunteer”.

RISE Housing and Support Services, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.