Direct Support Specialist

5 days ago


Santa Cruz, California, United States Housing Matters Full time

About the Role

As a Direct Services Coordinator at Housing Matters, you will work closely with our team to provide direct support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Your duties will include maintaining a safe and clean environment, facilitating participant use of our day services, and responding to potential encounters using de-escalation techniques.

What We Offer

  • A competitive hourly rate of $20.06-$25.61, depending on experience
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to us via email.



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