Full-Time Housing Mentor & Safety Champion

Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada; Mather (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada seeks a full-time Mentor for the Adolfo Housing Program at the Mather Community Campus. Mentors ensure safety and security for clients and property while delivering compassionate, professional service aligned with program objectives.

Responsibilities include shift coverage, logging, crisis de-escalation, client transport, basic maintenance tasks, and supporting residents toward educational, vocational, housing, and other goals in a

Qualifications

• Teamwork skills
• Oral and written communication skills
• Ability to assist other people
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills
• Analytical and decision-making ability

Responsibilities

• Maintain all shift logs and complete incident reports as required.
• Explain rules and regulations and enforce residents’ observance of the rules.
• Transport (drive) and/or arrange transportation of clients as required.
• Assist on-site residents with minor problems and answer routine questions.
• Perform housekeeping and other maintenance tasks as needed.
• Provide residents with a safe, non-judgmental environment.
• De-escalate crisis and respond appropriately to crisis situations.
• Write in Resident Log all activities and interactions with each resident.
• Maintain an above-average working knowledge of fire, safety, and health standards.

Skills

Teamwork skills

Oral and written communication skills

Ability to assist other people

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Analytical and decision-making ability

Job description

Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada seeks a full-time Mentor for the Adolfo Housing Program at the Mather Community Campus. Mentors ensure safety and security for clients and property while delivering compassionate, professional service aligned with program objectives.

Responsibilities include shift coverage, logging, crisis de-escalation, client transport, basic maintenance tasks, and supporting residents toward educational, vocational, housing, and other goals in a