Community Living Support Specialist

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Harvest Home Full time
Position Overview

Salary: $18/hour

Organization Overview: Harvest Home is a faith-driven residential non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of homeless pregnant women and their children by offering housing, support, and programs that empower women to become exceptional mothers. For more information, please visit our website.

Role Summary: Harvest Home is seeking a dynamic, dependable, and enthusiastic Residential Program Substitute to foster a secure and nurturing communal living atmosphere for our residents. The substitute will be responsible for providing on-site supervision and assistance with daily activities during the absence of the Residential Life Coordinator (RLC) or Overnight Assistant at either of our facilities.

Work Schedule:

RLC shifts are available from Monday to Sunday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM.

Overnight Assistant shifts are available from Monday to Sunday, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (sleeping shift).

Substitutes may be called upon to cover shifts as necessary due to illness, bereavement, vacation, etc., across both locations.

Note: Shifts may be scheduled in advance or requested on short notice. Availability for evening or overnight work is essential.

Key Responsibilities of the Substitute RLC:

  • Guide residents through planned activities.
  • Ensure completion of daily chores by residents.
  • Assist women with infants and household tasks as needed.
  • Support residents in adhering to Harvest Home policies.
  • Respond to emergencies as they arise.
  • Facilitate communal dinners, encouraging participation and connection among residents.
  • Assist clients in developing life skills (chores, cooking, punctuality, etc.).
  • Maintain safety and security protocols at the end of shifts.
  • Ensure residents are secured in the home by curfew and lock-up procedures.
  • Support clients during hospital visits related to labor or post-birth.
  • Document activities at the beginning and end of shifts.
  • Respond to emergencies effectively.

Key Responsibilities of the Substitute Overnight Assistant:

  • Uphold safety standards, regulations, and policies.
  • Engage in crisis prevention and intervention to de-escalate potential harm.
  • Provide necessary support to clients during the overnight shift.
  • Address emergencies that may occur overnight, including maintenance issues, safety concerns, and health-related incidents.
  • Document activities at the beginning and end of shifts.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Understanding and sensitivity to issues related to homelessness, women's health, pregnancy, parenting, trauma, and mental health.
  • Effective communication skills with a solution-oriented approach.
  • Familiarity with agency best practices, including harm reduction and trauma-informed care.
  • Strong self-accountability and high expectations for personal and team performance.
  • Able to build respectful relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Exemplary emotional and relational intelligence.
  • Strong critical thinking, active listening, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience or training in crisis intervention and de-escalation preferred.
  • Smartphone required for communication and documentation.


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