Site Lead (6207)

Job DetailsJob Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93103Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Shift: SwingJob Category: Shelter ServicesStatus: Full-Time, Non-Exempt | Payrate: $25.00/Hour | Schedule: Monday 2:30-11:00 pm, Thursday 1:00pm-9:00pm, Friday-Sunday 2:30-11:00 pm  Job Summary: The Site Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations at the Emergency Shelter Program, including managing shelter staff, client activities, and services while ensuring a safe, client-centered environment. This position involves crisis intervention, staff support, coordinating volunteers, and maintaining facility organization. The Site Lead also assists with administrative tasks, such as supply coordination and reporting, and participates in training and staff meetings.    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  Shelter  Assist in the implementation of all shelter activities to ensure quality delivery of services.  Oversee all shelter staff, security, and client activities  Oversee distribution of services and all program services while on duty  Assist in the coordination of volunteers and support services  Oversee the organization of supplies and facility’s needs  Management  Support shelter staff during designated shifts  Assist in various aspects of staff’s duties  Assist in coordinating and managing special group events and holiday events  Provide crisis/conflict intervention  Communicate any staff or shelter issues to Program Manager  Administration  Coordinate supply and service needs  Assist with securing necessary resources  Assist with record keeping and reporting  Miscellaneous  Attend staff meetings and training workshops as needed  Assist with general duties (stocking supplies, copies, fax, phone calls, etc.)  Enhance job performance by applying up-to-date professional knowledge gained by attending seminars and conferences and reviewing professional publications  Perform ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor  Qualifications  Experience  Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs  Ensure a client-focused, trauma-informed, and housing-focused shelter approach  Ability to perform crisis intervention as needed  Previous shelter experience is preferred but not required  General  Ability to work effectively with a diverse population; plan, organize and prioritize duties; perform crisis intervention as needed; clearly communicate information and instructions verbally and in written form; maintain a positive, professional and safe environment while on duty; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others  Dependability, responsibility, and the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully  Fluency in Spanish is of significant value  Physical Requirements  Ability to lift, bend, push, and pull up to 50 pounds  Prolonged periods of standing and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment   -- Mercy House is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English & Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf) Mercy House must reserve the right to modify, supplement, rescind, or revise all job descriptions to meet the overall needs of Mercy House except as to any language that establishes that the employment relationship is at the will of either the staff member or Mercy House.