
See the latest opportunities to join the St. John Center team.
Client Engagement Specialist (Formerly S&S)
Title: Client Engagement Specialist (Formerly S&S)
Reports to: Lead Client Engagement Specialist & Single Site Manager
Type: Full Time/ 3rd Shift 11p-7a
Primary Responsibilities
- Overnight Client Support and Engagement: Build positive, professional relationships with residents during overnight hours by providing support, encouragement, and assistance with immediate needs. Foster a welcoming, trauma-informed environment that promotes dignity, respect, and stability.
- Resident Wellness Monitoring: Conduct routine wellness checks throughout the shift to ensure residents are safe and supported. Identify individuals who may be experiencing medical, behavioral health, or personal crises and respond appropriately
- Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Respond to resident concerns, conflicts, and behavioral health situations using trauma-informed care and de-escalation techniques. Provide support during crises and coordinate with emergency services, leadership, or on-call staff when necessary.
- Sheehan Operations and Resident Support: Assist residents with shelter-related needs, including orientation to program expectations, access to basic necessities, hygiene items, bedding, meals, and other available resources. Help create a structured and supportive overnight environment.
- Service Coordination and Resource Navigation: Provide information regarding available community resources and St. John Center services. Document resident requests and communicate follow-up needs to case managers and program staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Documentation and Data Entry: Accurately document resident interactions, incidents, referrals, and services provided during the shift. Maintain complete and timely records in agency databases and reporting systems.
- Overnight Safety and Well-Being Monitoring: Maintain awareness of activity throughout the facility to ensure a safe and supportive environment for residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors. Report concerns, maintenance issues, or emergencies according to agency procedures.
- Emergency Response: Respond appropriately to medical emergencies, mental health crises, facility concerns, and critical incidents. Provide accurate information to emergency responders and complete all required incident documentation.
- Property and Facility Stewardship: Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment throughout the facility. Report maintenance concerns and address minor issues when appropriate to ensure resident comfort and safety.
- Shift Communication and Collaboration
- Provide detailed shift reports and communicate resident concerns, service needs, incidents, and successes to leadership and case management staff. Support seamless transitions between overnight and daytime operations.
- Resident Advocacy: Advocate for residents by helping identify barriers to housing stability, health, and self-sufficiency. Ensure resident concerns are heard and communicated to appropriate staff members for follow-up and support.
- Organizational Representation: Serve as a professional and welcoming representative of St. John Center. Demonstrate the agency’s mission, values, and commitment to ending homelessness through compassionate service and resident-centered care.
Additional Expectations
- Utilize trauma-informed and person-centered approaches in all resident interactions.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and agency privacy requirements.
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and sound judgment during overnight operations.
- Participate in required trainings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Support agency-wide initiatives that promote resident engagement, housing stability, and overall well-being.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to engage in standing or sitting for long periods, bending, light lifting, carrying, walking, or climbing stairs.
- Ability and willingness to safely and effectively de-escalate situations, including conducting physical interventions when necessary to maintain safety as directed by the agency.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma
- Basic computer literacy including word processing and Google suite
- Effective communication skills
Fill out the application form below and upload documents, or submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Human Resources at St. John Center, hr@stjohncenter.org. St John Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Marketing Coordinator
Title: Marketing Coordinator
Reports to: Director Of Mission Advancement
Type: Full-time / Non-exempt
Primary Responsibilities
- Social Media & Content Creation
- Manage St. John Center’s social media accounts and maintain a consistent content calendar and posting schedule.
- Develop engaging content highlighting St. John Center’s programs, impact, clients, staff, volunteers, donors, partners, events, and community involvement.
- Write and edit social media posts, short stories, event promotions, calls to action, and other marketing copy.
- Work with staff across programs to identify stories, photos, updates, and content opportunities.
- Capture photos and basic short-form video content for social media and digital communications.
- Schedule and publish content across St. John Center’s social media platforms.
- Monitor engagement, messages, and comments and route inquiries appropriately.
- Track basic social media performance and identify opportunities to improve reach and engagement.
- Create digital and print materials using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design platforms.
- Design social media graphics, flyers, invitations, event materials, signage, presentations, email graphics, sponsorship recognition, and other marketing collateral.
- Adapt existing templates and designs for campaigns, programs, events, and organizational needs.
- Maintain consistency with St. John Center’s visual identity, voice, and brand standards.
- Maintain an organized library of photos, logos, templates, graphics, and other marketing assets.
- Coordinate with printers and outside design vendors when needed.
- Maintain and regularly update content on St. John Center’s website.
- Create and update pages for programs, events, campaigns, volunteer opportunities, donation needs, news, and organizational information.
- Ensure website information is current, accurate, accessible, and consistent with St. John Center’s messaging.
- Create basic campaign and event landing pages using existing website tools and templates.
- Monitor basic website analytics and provide updates on traffic and engagement.
- Coordinate more complex website development or technical issues with outside vendors as needed.
- Create, format, schedule, and distribute email communications, including newsletters, event promotions, fundraising messages, program updates, and community communications.
- Maintain organizational email templates and ensure consistent branding.
- Assist with audience segmentation and scheduling of email communications.
- Proofread and test emails before distribution.
- Monitor basic email performance, including open rates, click-through rates, and engagement.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of established automated email journeys and communication workflows.
- Assist the Director of Mission Advancement with testing and improving automated communications.
- Coordinate with outside partners or platform support when advanced automation or technical expertise is required.
- Develop marketing materials and promotional content for fundraising campaigns, special events, volunteer initiatives, and community engagement activities.
- Support event communications, including invitations, social media, email, website content, signage, sponsorship recognition, and event materials.
- Attend select St. John Center events and activities to capture photos, video, and stories.
- Collaborate with the Development Coordinator on communications related to volunteer opportunities and in-kind donation needs.
- Work with the Director of Mission Advancement to maintain a coordinated annual marketing and communications calendar.
- Perform other marketing and communications duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to move throughout St. John Center facilities and community locations to gather content.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry marketing or event materials.
- Some evening and weekend availability is required for events and special activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, graphic design, or a related field preferred; relevant professional experience may substitute for education.
- Experience creating content for professional or organizational social media.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Experience with Canva or another graphic design platform.
- Comfortable learning and working with website and email marketing platforms.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff across different programs and departments.
- Comfortable interacting with clients, volunteers, donors, community partners, and staff.
- Commitment to communicating about people experiencing homelessness with dignity and respect.
Fill out the application form below and upload documents, or submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Human Resources at St. John Center, hr@stjohncenter.org. St John Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
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