Safety & Community Support Associate – Interim Housing

PATH (People Assisting the Homeless); California (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) is seeking a Safety Support Associate for the Colonial Motel site in Long Beach, CA. You will help ensure a safe environment for staff, participants, and visitors, monitor facilities, and engage participants to support safety.

The role collaborates with the on-site case management team and contracted security when needed. Training in de-escalation and crisis response is required to handle incidents professionally while documenting actions and assisting with

Qualifications

• Analytical skills and attention to detail to identify trends and inform decisions.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, participants, and stakeholders.
• Clear verbal and written communication to inform and engage groups.
• Creativity and initiative to take proactive action and solve problems.
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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 observe 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.
• Assist with the development of forms, procedures, and manuals for the Metro LA Interim Housing.
• Assist with completing reports as necessary or requested.
• Attend meetings and provide input and feedback related to safety and support operations

Skills

Analytical Skills and Attention to Det

Collaboration and Teamwork

Communication

Creativity and Initiative

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Job description

PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) is seeking a Safety Support Associate for the Colonial Motel site in Long Beach, CA. You will help ensure a safe environment for staff, participants, and visitors, monitor facilities, and engage participants to support safety.

The role collaborates with the on-site case management team and contracted security when needed. Training in de-escalation and crisis response is required to handle incidents professionally while documenting actions and assisting with