Participant Coordinator (Full-Time, Part-Time, Day, Swing and Graveyard Shifts Available)

Pay Rate USD $21.22 / Hr. Why Join Us You believe that every person deserves a place to call home. You see that homelessness is a systemic issue and want to be a part of the solution. You are ready to utilize your talent, experience, and creativity towards purpose-driven work. You want to work alongside industry leaders to learn, implement, and pioneer best practices. LA Family Housing is a leading non-profit agency in Homeless Services and Real Estate Development. With 40 years of experience and 15,000+ lives changed each year, we know what it takes to end homelessness. We take tremendous pride in the emergence of our staff as national leaders in innovation, best practices, and policy within housing production and homeless services. Join the fight to end homelessness and make a difference in people's lives at LA Family Housing! The Position The Participant Coordinator is responsible for completing intake at program entry to ensure all participant documentation has been retrieved and program standards have been explained. The Participant Coordinator is responsible for providing support and advocacy through crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and linkage to social service resources. This position will provide general front desk support and coverage, perform clerical and administrative duties such as answering phones, managing sign in sheets and generating incident reports. In addition, this position will assist with daily living needs and monitor daily activity to ensure the cleanliness of the facility and safety of both staff and participants. What You're Skilled At Advocacy and case management skills preferred Effective problem-solving skills Excellent time management skills Conflict resolution skills Customer service skills Ability to provide crisis interventions Proficient in Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Zoom, and web-based scheduling software Proficient in written and oral communication Bilingual : Spanish / English a plus Show strong leadership abilities, team and independent work skills Good organizational skills, and ability to follow through from beginning to end on tasks and projects Must be able to work a flexible schedule at multiple sites including evenings, weekends, and holidays Other Maintain and execute confidential information according to HIPAA standards Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Obtain and maintain CPR / First Aid Certification Ability to pass post-offer Tuberculosis (TB) clearances Experience Experience in dealing with substance abuse, mental health, and crisis intervention desired What We Offer Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, 529 Education Savings Plan, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Legal Access Plan, Employee Appreciation Program, Company Sponsored Employee Events, Staff Development, 9 / 80 Alternative Work Schedule, Paid Sick, Vacation and 13 Observed Holidays, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility and more! Physical Demands, Environmental Conditions, Equipment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Potential physical demands include but are not limited to : walking, climbing stairs, handling, finger / grasp / feel objects and equipment, reaching, communicating, being mobile, repetitive motions, visual activity, driving, and entering buildings. Comfortable working in a pet-friendly environment. If an accommodation is needed, please inform the Human Resources Department. Equal Employment Opportunity LAFH is committed and proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. Fair Chance Act LA Family Housing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if LA Family Housing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing's Fair Chance Act webpage. Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $21 Hourly