Part-Time Program Assistant, SVC

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

ABOUT THE POSITION: The Program Assistant observes, records, and responds as needed to the comings and goings of guests, staff, and residents, maintains a safe and comfortable environment for residents, and responds to resident issues as appropriate.

Maintains security by following procedures and interacting with and monitoring activity in the lobby area.

They serve as a member of the program services team; they support and work with the other team members to serve the community by providing trauma-informed assistance.

This is a unionized position, represented by Local 8 of the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Compass Veterans Center: Shoreline (SVC) provides permanent supportive housing and case management for 21 male-identifying and 4 female-identifying individuals who are Veterans.

Through a Trauma-Informed Care lens, we provide a safe and welcoming space for Veterans to create stability, hope, and community.

Staff adopt a supportive, non-judgmental stance, providing residents with opportunities to make better decisions, set goals, and motivate residents along their pathway of change.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Compass Housing Alliance develops and provides essential services and affordable housing for individuals and families experiencing housing instability in the greater Puget Sound region.

We envision a world in which every person lives in a safe and caring community.

Compass offers an open, supportive, and challenging work environment committed to promoting the dignity and well-being of each person that we serve.

We consider the diversity of the staff, guests, residents, and community partners to be an important asset.

We recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to the organization.

 Compass is proud to be an affiliate agency of Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW).

LCSNW partners with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope by providing support services in key areas such as behavioral health, child welfare, refugees, and support to aging adults and people with disabilities to live independent lives.

To learn more about the agency visit www.compasshousingalliance.org.

LOCATION: Near Costco Wholesale (Shoreline, WA)

REPORTS TO: Program Coordinator/Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

SCHEDULE: Friday-Saturday 11:55pm-8:00am; with monthly staff meeting 3rd Thursday 4-5:30pm

MEAL PERIOD: Paid

SALARY RANGE: $21.22 per hour (Step 1

*) with an additional $1.75 per overnight hour
 

*Step 2 increase of 2.5% after 12 consecutive months of employment

PART TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: Unlimited Orca Transportation Pass, Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays (prorated), Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

The employee in this position must be able to read, write, and understand English.

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