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Careers

Want to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing homelessness? Apply to work at Willis Dady Homeless Services! Open positions are listed below with the hiring manager contact information. 

It is the policy of Willis Dady Emergency Shelter to provide employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, Vietnam era or disabled veteran status.  All offers of employment are contingent on a negative report on the State of Iowa Criminal History Records Check and Sex Offender Registry. Willis Dady is an At Will Employer.

VETERAN PROGRAMS MANAGER

The Veteran Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing the programs in assisting eligible Veterans in the Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Programs administered by Willis Dady Homeless Services. The Veteran Programs Manager will provide supervision of the Veteran Housing Case Managers, program oversight, grant reporting and monitoring, and be the primary contact for the GPD Liaison’s assigned through the VA Office. The Manager will also provide individual case management, resource referral, goal development, advocacy, and coordination of services to Veterans accessing our GPD PD programs. This is a non-exempt, full-time position (40 hours/week) at an hourly rate of $25.00/hour.

Check out the full job description for more details and apply by emailing Lauren White at Lauren@WillisDady.org your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.

Want to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing homelessness? Apply to work at Willis Dady Homeless Services! Open positions are listed below with the hiring manager contact information. 

It is the policy of Willis Dady Emergency Shelter to provide employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, Vietnam era or disabled veteran status.  All offers of employment are contingent on a negative report on the State of Iowa Criminal History Records Check and Sex Offender Registry. Willis Dady is an At Will Employer.

PART TIME DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

The Development Coordinator will provide quality administrative support for Willis Dady’s Development team. This position will focus on enhancing donor stewardship initiatives, managing Willis Dady’s CRM management tools, and financial reporting. Additionally, this role will be the manager of our CRM donor databases. Their attention to detail will ensure that information is accurate and purposeful to aid fundraising initiatives. The position is part-time (up to 29 hours per week), in-office, and with an hourly rate of $21.45/hour.

Check out the full job description for more details and apply by emailing Sierra Pope at Sierra@WillisDady.org your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.

STREET OUTEACH CASE MANAGER

The Street Outreach Case Manager is essential in assisting households experiencing homelessness by connecting them with community supports and housing opportunities. This role involves providing time sensitive case management, peer support, resource referrals, goal development, client advocacy, and service coordination. This position is full time (40 hours/week) with an hourly rate of $21.19/hour and a competitive benefits package.

Check out the full job description for more details and apply by emailing Faith Walker at Faith@WillisDady.org your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.

PART TIME SHELTER CASE MANAGER

The Part Time Shelter Case Manager plays a vital role in helping individuals and families overcome homelessness by facilitating access to stable housing through Willis Dady’s Emergency Shelter program. This position involves providing intensive weekly case management, offering peer support, making resource referrals, developing actionable goals, advocating for clients, and coordinating necessary services. This part-time role (up to 29 hours/week) with an hourly rate of $21.19/hour.

Check out the full job description for more details and apply by emailing Faith Walker at Faith@WillisDady.org your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.

RESIDENT ASSISTANT (RA)

The Residential Assistant (RA) is responsible for operating the Willis Dady homeless shelter facility and providing homeless services to our clients. This includes assisting clients who are residing in shelter and managing the security, safety, and upkeep of the building and grounds. We are seeking an RA to fill 3 – 6 various shifts throughout the week, for an average of 10-20 hours per week. RAs are expected to occasionally substitute for other RAs and in rare instances provide overnight shelter coverage. The RA position is essential to the successful operation of our shelter, which helps people experiencing homelessness find a path to stability through housing and employment. RAs will work directly with clients, other staff, and volunteers. RAs will start at $16.50 per hour.

Check out the full job description for more details and apply by emailing Faith Walker at Faith@WillisDady.org your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.

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