PT Safety Support Associate - Hollywood Inn Express South (5876)

PATH (People Assisting the Homeless)•Los Angeles County, CA

6d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Support Associate is part of PATH’s Interim Housing team and helps ensure the interim housing site is a safe environment for staff, program participants, and visitors. The role monitors site facilities and grounds, builds rapport with participants to encourage shared responsibility for safety, and provides support during crisis situations. It also assists with implementing site security and support systems, protocols, and policies. The position is based at Hollywood Inn Express South in Los Angeles, California. It is part-time, scheduled Saturdays and Sundays from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The role is non-exempt and pays $21.71–$26.36 per hour, with pay issued across 24 pay periods per year. The lower end of the range applies to candidates meeting minimum experience or with limited relevant experience; the higher end applies to seasoned candidates with considerable relevant experience.

Requirements

Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification, paid for by the company.
Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evenings or weekends.
Employment eligibility verification and authorization to work for any U.S. employer; PATH cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa.
Perform all work in California.
Successfully complete background screening, which may include a clearance for a specific contract, and a drug test.
Have an updated tuberculosis test.
Submit a resume with the application.
Applicants currently receiving PATH services or who received PATH services within the past two years are ineligible for employment.
Minimum qualifications: all levels of experience and education are welcome.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience working with vulnerable populations, in security, and/or in de-escalation or nonviolent crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

Help ensure overall site safety through observation, de-escalation strategies, and ongoing participant engagement.
Coordinate with the onsite case management team to support the interim housing site.
Coordinate with contracted security agencies, if applicable, to help ensure site safety.
Conduct regular rounds of the site and facility grounds, and communicate and observe discrepancies or concerns.
Assist the Associate Director with drafting written documentation and correspondence concerning site safety and security.
Respond to security or crisis situations with supervisors and the case management team, using nonviolent crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation, and a team approach.
Assist with developing forms, procedures, and manuals for Metro LA Interim Housing.
Complete reports as necessary or requested.
Attend meetings and provide input and feedback related to safety and support operations.