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ORGANIZATION: St. Joseph Worker Program
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The Hub Resource Center is transforming lives through dignified, comprehensive support for our
unhoused neighbors. As a volunteer at our center, you'll be part of a dedicated team providing essential services and creating pathways for emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness for vulnerable members of our community. Whether you're helping with our shower program, assisting in laundry services, serving meals, or supporting enrichment classes like art therapy, ESL, Job training, your time will directly impact those working to change the trajectory of their lives. Through your service, you'll gain invaluable insightsinto non-profit operations, social services, and community development while building meaningful relationships with both staff and guests. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your compassion, reliability, and willingness to learn as we work together to create positive change in our community.
Role and Responsibilities:
At The Hub Resource Center, you'll be the backbone of our daily operations, ensuring our
unhoused neighbors receive dignified care and support through our comprehensive services. Your day will be dynamic and purposeful, moving between our various stations including showers, laundry, food service, and resource center, where you'll both lead and support our dedicated volunteer team. You'll play a crucial role in creating a safe, structured environment while maintaining the flexibility to step in wherever needed, whether that's gathering supplies, handling special requests, or managing station operations. Beyond the practical aspects of site management, you'll have the unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with our patrons, learning their stories and helping connect them with resources that can transform their lives. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-pacedenvironment and can handle multiple tasks while maintaining excellent guest service and clear communication. Your creative problem-solving skills and ability to work independently will be essential as you help develop innovative strategies to meet the evolving needs of our community members. The physical demands of this position include regular outdoor work in various weather conditions, the ability to stand for extended periods, carry up to 35 pounds, and navigate stairs throughout the day. Most
importantly, you'll need to bring your compassionate heart and resourceful mind to equip and encourage both our team and the individuals we serve, making a lasting impact in their journey toward stability and wellness.
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About St. Joseph Worker Program
Location:
440 S Batavia Street, Orange, CA 92868, US
Mission Statement
The St. Joseph Worker Program empowers women to respond to the needs of the times in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
Description
We invite women between the ages of 21 - 35 to make a personal commitment to serve their dear neighbor while enriching themselves in four core values of spirituality, justice, leadership, and community and simplicity. Our workers live and work in Orange County; together forming an intentional community. Placements are in social services, education, healthcare, advocacy and systemic change.
We provide monthly stipend, room & board, transportation to and from work, health insurance. We also offer the option of spiritual mentoring, student loan deferment/forbearances, and most importantly support from the sisters.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
440 South Batavia StreetOrange, CA 92868
DATE POSTED
February 25, 2025
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Conflict Resolution
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 6 - 12 month service opportunities available
- Live in community with other women, ages 21-35, seeking to grow and serve, just like you!