Safety Support Associate
Quick answer
PATH is hiring an in-office Safety Support Associate in Long Beach, CA, paying $21.71-$26.36 per hour to ensure safety and support for residents at their Interim Housing site.
- Role
- Safety Support Associate
- Organization
- PATH (People Assisting The Homeless)
- Location
- Long Beach, CA 90805
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $21.71 - $26.36 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
PATH is seeking a Safety Support Associate to join their Interim Housing team in Long Beach, CA, to help maintain a secure and stable environment for program participants. This role involves monitoring facilities, de-escalating potential crisis situations, and providing direct support to residents in a low-barrier housing setting. The associate will work closely with case management and security teams to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and visitors. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about social justice who are capable of maintaining professional boundaries while providing empathetic care.
What you'll do
- Ensure site safety through observation and non-violent de-escalation.
- Coordinate with case management and security teams to support housing operations.
- Conduct regular rounds of facility grounds to monitor for concerns.
- Respond to security and crisis situations using verbal de-escalation strategies.
- Assist with daily operational tasks including meal distribution and facility maintenance.
What it takes
- Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid training.
- Successful completion of background screening, drug test, and TB test.
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- One year of experience working with vulnerable populations or security (preferred).
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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, on-site role based at the 702 Hotel location in Long Beach, CA.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay range for this position is $21.71 to $26.36 per hour, with the specific rate depending on the candidate's level of relevant experience.
What is the work schedule?
This is a part-time position requiring work on Saturday and Sunday, with shifts from 7:00am to 3:30pm and 3:00pm to 11:30pm.
Are there specific experience requirements to apply?
All levels of experience and education are welcome to apply, though one year of experience in security or working with vulnerable populations is preferred.
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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