Coordinator - Day Center, On-Call

Downtown Women's Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

10 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Five floating holidays

401(k)

Parking and transportation benefits

Job summary

Downtown Women’s Center in Los Angeles seeks a Day Center Coordinator (On-Call) to support daily operations, oversee opening and closing, and coordinate enrichment activities for 200+ participants.

You will supervise volunteers and interns, manage sign-ups for showers, assist with referrals, hygiene products, clothing and food, and help maintain a safe, welcoming indoor and outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating daily Day Center operations.
• Ability to work with 200+ participants daily and coordinate services.
• Strong collaboration with staff, interns, and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Help coordinate daily Day Center operations, including opening and closing procedures and enrichment activities
• Provide direct services to 200+ participants daily, including managing sign-ups for showers and laundry; referrals, hygiene products, clothing and food
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment; greet guests, address requests, de-escalate situations, and support staff
• Receive, store, and distribute in-kind donations; distribute resources to participants
• Assist with outreach to develop new resources as directed
• Lead, train and monitor volunteers and interns; assign projects
• Assist with Day Center tracking and data entry as needed
• Assist with meal distribution
• Other duties to support the mission

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Case management

Crisis intervention

Data entry

Job description

If you landed here, you already know you want to change the world.

YES, WE’RE HIRING!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Downtown Women’s Center team.

At DWC, we’re innovators and problem-solvers. We believe everyone can play a part in ending women’s homelessness in greater Los Angeles. You’ll fit in here if you’re a determined optimist with a heart for our values: safety, respect, stewardship, social justice, and community.

We offer competitive pay and full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes

• medical, dental and vision coverage


• 10 paid holidays


• vacation and sick time


• five floating holidays


• a 401(k) plan


• and parking and transportation benefits.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Id:285

# of Openings:4

Day Center Coordinator (On-Call)

Essential Functions

• Help coordinate daily Day Center operations, including opening and closing procedures, clean up, implementation and oversight of enrichment activities


• Provide direct services to 200+ participants daily, including managing sign-ups for showers, case management and laundry and providing referrals, hygiene products, clothing and food


• Ensure a safe and welcoming indoor and outdoor environment : greet guests and visitors, respond to requests, address complaints, intervene in and de-escalate situations, provide support to staff, problem-solve issues in a timely manner, provide crisis intervention when needed and follow Center guidelines to maintain structure and safety for participants


• Ensure in-kind donations are received, stored, and organized following organizational policy; distribute resources directly to participants as appropriate


• Assist with outreach to develop new resources as directed


• Lead, train and monitor peer leaders, interns and volunteers in the provision of services- assist with identifying and assigning projects and tasks where volunteers and interns can be utilized


• Assist with Day Center tracking and data entry as needed


• Assists with meal distribution


• Other duties as assigned to support the mission of the organization

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions