Trauma-Informed Shelter Specialist (Full-Time)

Mercy House; Buena Park (CA); Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercy House in Buena Park, CA is seeking a Shelter Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. The role includes helping with shelter setup, maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, and conducting neighborhood patrols.

This position emphasizes crisis intervention and trauma-informed service delivery. The role is full-time, non-exempt, with a schedule including multiple shifts and a pay rate of $21.00 per hour.

Qualifikationen

• Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs.
• Ensure a client-focused, trauma-informed, and housing-focused shelter approach.
• Ability to perform crisis intervention as needed.

Aufgaben

• Assist in the implementation of shelter activities to ensure quality, guest-focused, and trauma-informed delivery of services.
• Encourage and discuss progress toward housing with shelter guests.
• Assist with shelter setup and maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the facility, including emptying trash cans and cleaning up spills.
• Assist with receiving and verifying orders from vendors, completing tally sheets.
• Post and update signs and service calendars.
• Set up and monitor audio equipment.
• Assist in the organization of supplies and facility needs.
• Conduct neighborhood patrols to minimize potential impact on the surrounding community.
• Assist with keeping detailed daily summary sheets.
• Assist with record keeping and reporting.
• Assist with guest services and program activities if necessary.
• Complete ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed

Spanish language

Jobbeschreibung

Mercy House in Buena Park, CA is seeking a Shelter Specialist to provide supportive services and logistical support to the Emergency Shelter Program during designated shifts. The role includes helping with shelter setup, maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, and conducting neighborhood patrols.

This position emphasizes crisis intervention and trauma-informed service delivery. The role is full-time, non-exempt, with a schedule including multiple shifts and a pay rate of $21.00 per hour.