This opportunity begins on November 1st with the start of our cold weather shelter season!
Be a Steady Presence. Be a Helping Hand. Join Our Floor Support Volunteer Team at St. John’s Ministries!
Looking for a hands-on way to support our guests and shelter operations this winter? Become a Floor Support Volunteer and help create a calm, respectful, and welcoming environment for those who rely on our shelters. As a Floor Support Volunteer, you’ll be a reassuring presence during the busy evening hours, assisting staff and connecting with guests in meaningful, supportive ways.
As a Floor Support Volunteer, you will:
- Be a Steady Presence: Monitor the gym floor and answer guest questions.
- Engage with Guests: Build trust through respectful, friendly conversation.
- Support Safety: Let staff or security know if issues arise.
- Lend a Hand: Help with simple tasks like plugging in phones or delivering meals to new guests.
This Role is a Great Fit if You:
✔ Are confident in group settings
✔ Enjoy meaningful conversations
✔ Feel comfortable offering calm, friendly support
Volunteer Shifts Available:
Evenings, 7 Days a Week: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Flexible Scheduling: Serve weekly or as you're available!
Why This Role Matters:
- Support Shelter Operations: Staff can’t be everywhere—your presence helps everything run smoother.
- Build Positive Relationships: Guests feel seen, supported, and safe.
- Be Part of the Team: You’ll lighten the load for staff and lift up your community.
- Advance the Mission: Help create a space of hope, dignity, and healing.
Training & Support Provided We’ll make sure you feel confident before stepping in—and you’ll always have backup from staff and seasoned volunteers.
Ready to Learn More or Sign Up? Contact our volunteer coordinator today to get started!
