Mobile Safety Driver for Disaster Shelter Ops

AC Disaster Consulting; Glendale (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AC Disaster Consulting seeks a Mobile Safety Associate/Driver to support safe operations of temporary mobile warming shelters. The role includes operating the shelter van, managing crowds, de-escalation, and coordinating with shelter leadership and emergency services.

Work is overnight, 3–4 days a week, with 12-hour shifts as needed. Requires 2+ years in public safety, valid license, and ability to work in diverse communities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of progressive experience in public safety or related field.
• 2+ years operating passenger vans or fleet vehicles with safe driving record.
• Experience managing potentially volatile situations with vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Manage guest flow, capacity, and lines during loading and offboarding.
• De-escalate conflicts using trauma-informed communication.
• Respond to medical, behavioral, or safety emergencies per protocols.
• Complete incident reports promptly following any safety event.

Skills

Public safety experience

De-escalation techniques

Crisis intervention

Strong communication

Trauma-informed care

Calm under pressure

Patience

Vehicle operation

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred in Human Services, Emergency Management, or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

AC Disaster Consulting seeks a Mobile Safety Associate/Driver to support safe operations of temporary mobile warming shelters. The role includes operating the shelter van, managing crowds, de-escalation, and coordinating with shelter leadership and emergency services.

Work is overnight, 3–4 days a week, with 12-hour shifts as needed. Requires 2+ years in public safety, valid license, and ability to work in diverse communities.