Tujunga CA

JOYOUS VENTURES LLC•Los Angeles, CA

9h•$19 - $22

About The Position

The Program Aide helps maintain a safe, secure, and respectful living environment for participants in Joyous Ventures’ interim housing programs. Working with behavioral health and case management teams, the aide supports participants’ daily needs and progress toward stability and self-sufficiency. The role combines residential support, safety monitoring, and participant engagement. Joyous Ventures’ Social Services Team provides support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or crisis, including connections to healthcare, mental health and substance abuse services, benefits enrollment, counseling and support groups, life-skills development, community reintegration, transportation, and assistance toward long-term housing stability.

Requirements

Food Handler Certification.
BLS/CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

Welcome and orient new participants to the facility and program expectations.
Assist with participant transitions, including exits and room changes.
Monitor participant activities in common areas and sleeping quarters.
Provide basic guidance and emotional support while maintaining professional boundaries.
Encourage participation in chores, programming, and supportive services.
Maintain a drug-, alcohol-, and violence-free living environment.
Educate participants about and consistently enforce program policies and procedures.
Conduct hourly wellness and safety checks throughout the facility.
Promptly report compliance concerns, behavioral incidents, or safety risks to supervisors.
Respond to medical emergencies, administer First Aid/CPR, and follow established protocols.
Maintain accurate and timely shift documentation, including incident reports and participant observations.
Perform light housekeeping.
Support inventory tracking, supply distribution, and basic room inspections.