Client Services Monitor, Shelter Operations
Overview
As a Client Services Monitor at Hope The Mission, you'll ensure participant safety and facility operations at a Los Angeles interim housing site. You'll lead wellness checks, manage hygiene areas, and de-escalate incidents with trauma-informed care. Join a team of Program Managers and site staff dedicated to ending homelessness. This role offers a direct path to serving vulnerable populations with dignity and compassion.
What You'll Do8
- 1Conduct wellness checks each shift and document participant status in HMIS and DARs.
- 2Clean and disinfect restrooms and shower areas after each use, restocking supplies like soap and towels.
- 3Lead routine site walk-throughs to enforce safety protocols and contraband control.
- 4Respond to emergencies, including medical crises and evacuations, using trauma-informed de-escalation.
- 5Support meal service, supply distribution, and participant intakes with a respectful approach.
- 6Transport participants to routes in agency vehicles, completing maintenance checks and mileage logs.
- 7Document incidents and maintain shift pass-down logs for seamless communication.
- 8Coordinate with external service providers to connect participants to resources.
Requirements7
- 1High school diploma or GED required.
- 21+ years in homeless services, shelter operations, or social services preferred.
- 3Knowledge of trauma-informed care and harm reduction principles.
- 4Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- 5Pass background screening, drug and alcohol tests, and MVR check if driving.
- 6Strong observation skills and situational awareness in crisis environments.
- 7Basic computer proficiency for HMIS documentation.
Salary Insight
$44k per year
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