Shelter Safety & Crisis Intervention Specialist

Mercy House; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 24,435 - 34,801; Full time

Job summary

Mercy House in Oxnard, CA, is looking for a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program. The role includes assisting with shelter setup, maintaining safety, and engaging with guests in a client-focused approach.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong crisis intervention skills, tolerance, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This full-time position offers a structured schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• High level of tolerance and understanding for clients with multiple urgent needs.
• Ability to perform crisis intervention as needed.
• Ability to work with a diverse population and maintain effective relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and logistical support during emergency shelter shifts.
• Assist with shelter setup and maintain a safe environment.
• Support administrative duties related to program services.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Client-focused approach

Fluency in Spanish

Job description

Mercy House in Oxnard, CA, is looking for a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program. The role includes assisting with shelter setup, maintaining safety, and engaging with guests in a client-focused approach.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong crisis intervention skills, tolerance, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This full-time position offers a structured schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact.