On-Call Shelter Specialist — Trauma-Informed Support

Mercy House; Santa Barbara (CA); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 37.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercy House in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking an on-call Shelter Specialist to provide compassionate, trauma-informed support during designated shifts. The role requires flexibility for some weekend, morning, evening, and holiday hours and non-exempt status with a pay rate of $23.25 per hour.

Responsibilities include facilitating shelter activities, assisting with operations, maintaining safety, and supporting administrative tasks to help guests progress toward housing.

Qualifikationen

• High tolerance for individuals with urgent, multiple needs requiring sensitivity and discretion.
• Ability to perform crisis intervention when necessary.
• Duties delivered with guest-focused, trauma-informed, housing-oriented approach.

Aufgaben

• Shelter Support: maintain a safe, client-centered environment and support housing-focused progress.
• Assist with shelter activities, setup, upkeep, and safety, including cleaning and waste management.
• Coordinate with vendors and manage calendars, signs, and service postings; monitor audio equipment.
• Support administrative tasks: daily summaries, record keeping and reporting.
• Assist guest services and program activities; complete ad hoc projects as directed by supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Clear communication

Guest-focused service

Jobbeschreibung

Mercy House in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking an on-call Shelter Specialist to provide compassionate, trauma-informed support during designated shifts. The role requires flexibility for some weekend, morning, evening, and holiday hours and non-exempt status with a pay rate of $23.25 per hour.

Responsibilities include facilitating shelter activities, assisting with operations, maintaining safety, and supporting administrative tasks to help guests progress toward housing.