Evening Safety & Crisis Support Associate — Interim Housing

PATH (People Assisting the Homeless); California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vacation & sick time

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) seeks a Safety Support Associate for the Interim Housing Team at the Hollywood Inn Express LAX in Inglewood, CA. The role ensures a safe site for staff, clients, and visitors, including crisis response and harm-reduction support.

You will work evenings on Fridays and Saturdays, engage participants, and coordinate with case management to maintain safety standards. Beneficial experience with vulnerable populations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate and work as a team.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Proactive without prompts, with initiative.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Commitment to ethical professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ensuring the overall safety of the interim housing site using observation, de-escalation strategies, and ongoing participant engagement
• Coordinate with the onsite case management team to provide support to the interim housing site
• Coordinate with contracted security agencies (if applicable) to ensure the safety of the interim housing site.
• Conduct regular rounds of the interim housing site and facility grounds and communicate and observed discrepancies or concerns.
• Assist the Associate Director with drafting written documentation and written correspondence regarding the safety and security of the site
• In collaboration with supervisors and the case management team, respond to interim housing security and/or crisis situations as they arise by utilizing non-violent crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation strategies, including the team approach.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Communication

Creativity & initiative

Critical thinking

Ethics & boundaries

Job description

PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) seeks a Safety Support Associate for the Interim Housing Team at the Hollywood Inn Express LAX in Inglewood, CA. The role ensures a safe site for staff, clients, and visitors, including crisis response and harm-reduction support.

You will work evenings on Fridays and Saturdays, engage participants, and coordinate with case management to maintain safety standards. Beneficial experience with vulnerable populations is preferred.