Bilingual Shelter Safety Specialist

Mercy House; Bakersfield (CA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Mercy House in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. This full-time role requires a flexible schedule including some weekend, morning and evening and holiday shifts, with Spanish as a valued asset.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, client-focused environment, assisting with shelter activities, logistics, vendor orders, and gate security, along with strong

Qualificações

• Patience and empathy when working with clients with urgent needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shelter environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide safe, client-focused environment for shelter guests.
• Assist with shelter activities to ensure quality, trauma-informed services.
• Support housing-focused progression discussions with guests.
• Assist with shelter setup, cleanliness, and safety tasks.
• Receive/verify orders from vendors and maintain tally sheets.
• Organize supplies and facilities needs; provide gate service and perimeters checks.
• Perform basic searches of persons or property and conduct fire watch duties.

Conhecimentos

Spanish language

Patience

Crisis intervention

Effective communication

Multitasking

Ferramentas

Microsoft Word

Excel

Descrição da vaga

Mercy House in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. This full-time role requires a flexible schedule including some weekend, morning and evening and holiday shifts, with Spanish as a valued asset.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, client-focused environment, assisting with shelter activities, logistics, vendor orders, and gate security, along with strong