Trauma-Informed Shelter Safety Specialist

Mercy House; Corona (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy House in Corona, CA seeks a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. You will help with shelter setup, maintain facility safety, and assist with crowd control and crisis intervention.

The role requires a client-focused, trauma-informed housing approach and the ability to coordinate with staff, drivers, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience with urgent case management and health needs.
• Trauma-informed, housing-focused shelter approach.
• Ability to manage crowds with dignity.
• Spanish language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shelter Support: Ensure a safe and client-focused environment for guests to end homelessness.
• Assist in shelter activities to deliver quality, trauma-informed services.
• Encourage progress toward housing with shelter guests.
• Assist with shelter setup and maintenance.
• Maintain safety of facility including trash removal and clean-up.
• Support administrative duties and record-keeping.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Crowd control

Crisis intervention

Microsoft Word

Excel

Spanish language

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Mercy House in Corona, CA seeks a Safety Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. You will help with shelter setup, maintain facility safety, and assist with crowd control and crisis intervention.

The role requires a client-focused, trauma-informed housing approach and the ability to coordinate with staff, drivers, and vendors.