Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$28/hr
Mid level$25K raised
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: USVETS Washington DC - Washington, DC 20032Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $23.08 - $28.85 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJo…
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$16/hr–$21/hr
Full-time
high school
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 14d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Veteran Service Assistant supports daily residential operations by assisting with client needs, facility maintenance, and safety protocols. They are responsible for maintaining a therapeutic environment, documenting incidents, and ensuring the facility remains clean and hazard-free.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with similar populations is preferred, along with basic computer literacy and a valid driver's license.
Full job description
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: USVETS Las Vegas Bonanza - Las Vegas, NV 89101Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.86 - $18.76 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Entry Level Veteran Service Assistant — Las Vegas, NV | Full-Time | Non-Exempt
$16.86–$18.76
Start with purpose. Show up with consistency. Join U.S.VETS and support veterans as they rebuild their lives—one day at a time.
Are you dependable, hands-on, and looking to get your foot in the door in a mission-driven organization? Do you work well in structured environments where your consistency and awareness help keep things running smoothly?
U.S.VETS—the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to preventing and ending veteran homelessness—is seeking a Veteran Service Assistant to support daily operations within our Las Vegas residential programs.
This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who is ready to learn, contribute, and be part of a team that supports veterans in real, practical ways.
The Opportunity
As a Veteran Service Assistant, you will help maintain a safe, clean, and structured environment for veterans residing in our programs. You’ll support day-to-day operations, assist with basic services, and help ensure that the facility runs smoothly and safely.
You’ll work under the guidance of the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead and gain hands-on experience in a residential services setting.
What You’ll Do
Support Daily Operations: Assist with basic services such as shelter needs, hygiene supplies, and general client support Maintain a Safe Environment: Help prevent and de-escalate conflicts and follow safety procedures Monitor Facility Conditions: Conduct bed checks, room inspections, and ensure cleanliness and readiness for inspections Assist with Client Needs: Support move-ins, move-outs, and day-to-day client concerns Complete Documentation: Maintain logs, incident reports, and required records accurately Support Facility Upkeep: Assist with cleaning, maintenance coordination, and supply inventory Promote Structure: Help enforce program expectations and maintain a respectful community environment Work as a Team: Communicate with staff and participate in daily operations and support efforts
QualificationsQualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience working with people (customer service, hospitality, caregiving, etc.) preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow direction and work within a structured environment Basic computer skills Valid driver’s license preferred; must meet insurance requirements if driving company vehicles
What Makes You a Strong Fit
You are reliable and show up on time You handle situations calmly and professionally You are comfortable in hands-on, active work environments You take direction well and follow through You respect boundaries and maintain professionalism
Why Join U.S.VETS?
This role is often the starting point—and many team members grow into higher-level positions over time.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off Career Pathways: Opportunities to move into Veteran Support Specialist, Case Management, and other roles Team Environment: Work with people who care about the mission and each other Meaningful Work: Support veterans in a way that is visible and immediate
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and begin building a career that makes a difference.
Not sure if you meet every requirement? Apply anyway. If you’re dependable, willing to learn, and committed to the mission, we want to hear from you.
U.S.VETS is the largest nonprofit with boots on the ground to combat America’s veteran homeless crisis head-on. Our commitment to preventing and ending veteran homelessness starts with a holistic approach of providing intervention and prevention services, including housing, mental health and career programs, and wraparound services to promote recovery, wellness and a more hopeful future. With 49 residential and service sites nationwide, U.S.VETS is uniquely positioned to help veterans and their families successfully transition to civilian life.
We provide services to over 20,000 veterans and families a year, helping them with housing, mental health and substance use treatment programs, hot meals and full-time employment.
These struggling veterans represent the sons, daughters, mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters who bravely defended our nation, protecting the freedoms we enjoy today. We share both the pride and problems of our military servicemen and women and believe we have an obligation to help and serve those who have served us.
Because of this, we are committed to helping veterans in need.
A generation of veterans returning from deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan will face new challenges as they navigate their post-military lives and careers adjusting back to a civilian world. Many experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or major depression and anxiety. Some suffer with traumatic brain injury sustained during deployment.
The need for support for our nation’s veterans will only continue to increase. Learn how you can help.
Offices: 800 W 6th Street, Suite 1505, Los Angeles, California 90017, US
Transitional housing and job training for veterans. Specialized services for recently separated veterans (OIF/OEF) and women veteransNon ProfitHomeless ShelterManagement Consulting
U.S.VETS is the largest nonprofit with boots on the ground to combat America’s veteran homeless crisis head-on. Our commitment to preventing and ending veteran homelessness starts with a holistic approach of providing intervention and prevention services, including housing, mental health and career programs, and wraparound services to promote recovery, wellness and a more hopeful future. With 49 residential and service sites nationwide, U.S.VETS is uniquely positioned to help veterans and their families successfully transition to civilian life.
We provide services to over 20,000 veterans and families a year, helping them with housing, mental health and substance use treatment programs, hot meals and full-time employment.
These struggling veterans represent the sons, daughters, mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters who bravely defended our nation, protecting the freedoms we enjoy today. We share both the pride and problems of our military servicemen and women and believe we have an obligation to help and serve those who have served us.
Because of this, we are committed to helping veterans in need.
A generation of veterans returning from deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan will face new challenges as they navigate their post-military lives and careers adjusting back to a civilian world. Many experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or major depression and anxiety. Some suffer with traumatic brain injury sustained during deployment.
The need for support for our nation’s veterans will only continue to increase. Learn how you can help.
Offices: 800 W 6th Street, Suite 1505, Los Angeles, California 90017, US
Transitional housing and job training for veterans. Specialized services for recently separated veterans (OIF/OEF) and women veteransNon ProfitHomeless ShelterManagement Consulting