Hope House Respite Support Staff
Volunteers of America Eastern WA Northern IDSpokane, Washington, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
VOA puts people first—always, and is a team that believes dignity, stability, and hope are powerful tools for change.
Job Description
VOA is seeking compassionate Respite Support Staff to join their Hope House program, providing short-term supportive stays for adults experiencing homelessness. This role is ideal for customer service, hospitality, or concierge-style environments and involves serving as a primary point of contact, offering assistance, information, and guidance to guests.
Requirements
- Eligible to apply for an Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) credential within 30 days of hire
- Willing to obtain (with VOA support): CPR/BLS, First Aid, and Food Handler’s Permit
- Strong communication skills and a calm, respectful presence
- Ability to work independently, particularly in evening or overnight shifts
- Must be 21 years or older and able to pass a background check
Benefits
- 8 paid holidays plus up to 5 discretionary holidays
- FREE Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- FREE Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and enhanced mental health benefits
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and floating holidays
- Optional Aflac plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
