The staff at Somerville Homeless Coalition includes thirty employees who are passionate about fighting homelessness, eviction and food insecurity. The staff at SHC are an essential part of our work. Our team is always working together to find the best outcomes for our clients. We are looking for people to join our team who are passionate about finding everyone a home and want to work with a team of people committed to their work and their clients.

Somerville Homeless Coalition offers competitive pay and excellent benefits. We encourage you to apply for our open positions! For more information about a position, click the button to apply.

OPEN POSITIONS

Street Outreach Team Manager

The Street Outreach Manager oversees and is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Somerville Homeless Coalition’s Street Outreach Team and Mobile Shower Van operation. The person holding this position will be professional, flexible, creative, boundary conscious and empathetic. This position is responsible for supervising all members of the Street Outreach team. This person will also be responsible for the overall operations of the Shower Van operations.

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Supportive Housing Case Manager

Provide community and home-based case management and direct support to foster housing stability and the overall well-being of clients residing in SHC’s long-term housing programs. Intensively work with individuals and families, who are disabled and formerly homeless, on a regular basis to facilitate linkages to a range of services and resources. Provide crucial support and coaching around psychiatric symptom management, substance abuse and a harm reduction recovery process, behavioral health management, trauma and physical ailments. Ensure all clients are compliant with program rules, individual service plans and lease requirements.

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Homeless Shelter Direct Care Staff

The congregate Direct Care Shelter Staff member oversees the total operation of a work shift within the shelter environment and facility. This includes, but is not limited to, general shelter activities, enforcing rules and policies, conflict resolution, making appropriate referrals, ensuring health and safety standards, addressing medical issues, maintaining accurate records, answering phones and door, regularly checking-in with guests and seeing to it that guests’ needs are identified and attended to in an appropriate manner

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” It’s a very supportive work environment and everyone here is very passionate about what they’re doing!”

– Gabby, Adult Shelter

“They give us food, they give us housing, they give us hope – there is hope!” – Client, SHC