CLA Community Life Ambassador On-Call
$45,760–$45,760 year
On-siteNational City, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide leadership in the facility and promote student and guest safety while creating a trauma-informed environment. Support students and guests in their daily needs through cleaning, laundry, organizing, intakes, discharges, mediation, crisis intervention, rounds, meal delivery, and bed stripping. Deliver student and guest services via appropriate ministry and relational connection to maintain program compliance. Provide administrative support and documentation as needed. Represent the Mission, Vision, and Values while growing professionally and spiritually. Work irregular hours including evenings or weekends in residential program sites and client-facing spaces.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum AA Social Services, Psychology, Human Development, Ministry or related field from an accredited institution (or commensurate experience, equating to 1 year)
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness, various addiction challenges, mental illness and/or dual diagnosis (1 year is preferred)
- Nonprofit experience preferred
- Lived experience of homelessness counts towards education and experience
- Calmly and sensitively employ appropriate de-escalation techniques with residents
- Coordinate and/or direct a variety of complex tasks and assignments simultaneously and successfully
- Exercise good judgment and make sensible decisions
- Attentive to detail; prioritize effectively
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and be trained
- Work both independently and as part of a team
- Provide information to the public by answering questions and requests; regular, timely attendance
- Walking
- Standing
- Lifting up to 25 lbs
- Working irregular hours, including evenings or weekends
- Agree with SDRM's Statement of Faith and conduct themselves in accordance with our religious beliefs
- Submit to a virtual background check
- Submit to a California Livescan Fingerprint
- Submit to a drug screen
- Work authorization confirmation via E-Verify
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness, various addiction challenges, mental illness and/or dual diagnosis (1 year is preferred)
- Nonprofit experience preferred
- Lived experience of homelessness counts towards education and experience
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