Host Coverage Support Specialist

3 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Downtown Emergency Service Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Host Coverage Support Specialist to join our team at Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC). As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide critical support and engagement services to homeless adults experiencing severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a welcoming and therapeutic presence for clients in our drop-in clinic, engaging them in services and supporting their basic needs.
  • Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with clinical programs, outreach teams, and other service providers to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Participate in community engagement and outreach activities to promote the needs of DESC clients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide liaison services, stabilization, and transition to long-term behavioral health or other appropriate ongoing services.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including distributing client payee funds and maintaining accurate records.
Requirements
  • Relevant Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related behavioral science, or equivalent experience and training.
  • Ability to meet Washington Department of Health requirements for registration as a Registered Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) or other superseding credential.
  • Flexibility to work varied shift times, including 9am-2pm and 12pm-5pm.
  • Knowledge of recovery-focused, strengths-based work in mental health and harm reduction strategies.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients displaying a wide range of behaviors and communicate effectively with staff from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to drive an agency or personal vehicle for conducting business, including a current Washington State driver's license and insurable driving record.
  • Experience working with adults experiencing homelessness, mental illness, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Bi-cultural background or experience, and/or bilingual English/Spanish skills.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant community resources and methods for accessing them.
About DESC

DESC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people with complex needs achieve their highest potential for health and well-being. Our vision is a community where no person is abandoned, ignored, or experiencing homelessness. We serve almost 2,000 people each day and are recognized nationally and regionally as innovators in developing solutions to homelessness.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and community.



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