Crisis Intervention & Housing Safety Specialist

Downtown Emergency Services Center; Seattle (WA); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance with no premiums

Paid Time Off (34 days per year)

Retirement Plan

Zusammenfassung

The Downtown Emergency Services Center is seeking a Behavioral and Housing Crisis Specialist in Seattle, Washington. This role involves engaging with clients and intervening in crises to enhance safety within the building. You will lead efforts in crisis response and support staff and tenants to maintain stability and safety.

Candidates should have experience in human services, particularly working with individuals facing homelessness and mental health challenges. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, paid time off, and retirement plan options.

Qualifikationen

• At least one-year experience in human services, preferably with homeless adults.
• Ability to manage volatile situations effectively.
• A commitment to the Harm Reduction model.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate real-time interventions to deescalate crises.
• Engage tenants and provide support during crises.
• Participate in regular meetings and in-service trainings.

Kenntnisse

Crisis de-escalation

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Harm Reduction philosophy

Jobbeschreibung

The Downtown Emergency Services Center is seeking a Behavioral and Housing Crisis Specialist in Seattle, Washington. This role involves engaging with clients and intervening in crises to enhance safety within the building. You will lead efforts in crisis response and support staff and tenants to maintain stability and safety.

Candidates should have experience in human services, particularly working with individuals facing homelessness and mental health challenges. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, paid time off, and retirement plan options.