Evening Shelter Support Specialist

Mercy House; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 23,298 - 33,182; Part time

Job summary

Mercy House is seeking a part-time Shelter Specialist in Buena Park, CA. The role involves providing logistical support and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the emergency shelter.

Key responsibilities include assisting with shelter setup, conducting neighborhood patrols, and delivering trauma-informed services. Candidates must possess crisis intervention skills and be comfortable working with diverse populations. Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High level of tolerance and understanding for individuals with urgent needs.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse population.
• Dependable with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the facility.
• Conduct neighborhood patrols for community safety.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Client-focused approach

Fluency in Spanish

Tools

Audio equipment

Job description

Mercy House is seeking a part-time Shelter Specialist in Buena Park, CA. The role involves providing logistical support and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the emergency shelter.

Key responsibilities include assisting with shelter setup, conducting neighborhood patrols, and delivering trauma-informed services. Candidates must possess crisis intervention skills and be comfortable working with diverse populations. Fluency in Spanish is a plus.