Safety Support Associate
Quick answer
PATH is hiring an in-office Safety Support Associate in Los Angeles, CA paying $21.71-$26.36/hour to ensure the safety of its Interim Housing site through monitoring, de-escalation, and participant engagement.
- Role
- Safety Support Associate
- Organization
- PATH (People Assisting The Homeless)
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA 90004
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $21.71 - $26.36 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Safety Support Associate will work with the Interim Housing team to maintain a secure and supportive environment for program participants at the Highland Gardens site. Key responsibilities include monitoring facilities, engaging with participants, and providing assistance during crisis situations through de-escalation strategies. This role involves close coordination with case management and security personnel to uphold site safety protocols and procedures. The position requires a proactive, ethical approach to fostering a safe and professional atmosphere for both staff and residents.
What you'll do
- Ensure site safety through observation and active participant engagement.
- Respond to security or crisis situations using verbal de-escalation strategies.
- Conduct regular rounds of the facilities and grounds to identify safety concerns.
- Coordinate with the case management team and security agencies.
- Draft written reports and assist in the development of safety manuals and forms.
What it takes
- Commitment to ethical standards and professional boundaries.
- Analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- 1 year of experience with vulnerable populations or security preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and a retirement plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office position located at the Highland Gardens site in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay range for this position is $21.71 to $26.36 per hour, depending on experience.
What are the key requirements for applicants?
Candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification. Prior experience working with vulnerable populations or in security is preferred but not strictly required.
What is the work schedule?
This is a full-time position with a scheduled work shift of Monday through Friday, from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.
How to apply
Apply directly on PATH (People Assisting The Homeless)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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