Evening Shelter Safety Volunteers play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for shelter guests. They assist with the evening check-in process to ensure all guests are accounted for and that shelter safety policies are followed.
- Greet and assist guests during the evening check-in process.
- Conduct daily belongings checks in accordance with shelter guidelines.
- Use a handheld wand to complete a brief safety screening for all individuals entering the shelter.
- Ensure shelter safety protocols are maintained while treating all guests with dignity and respect.
- Work closely with evening staff to ensure a calm, orderly, and safe entry process.
- Report any safety concerns or incidents to shelter staff immediately.