Site Attendant- Day Shift
Illumination Health + Home · illuminationhealthhome.org
Santa AnaOn-siteEntry level
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The job in short
Site attendant at homeless shelter and recuperative care center: client safety checks, cleaning, meals, transport.
Details
- Found
- 16 d ago · posted 2026-10-08
- Location as listed
- Santa Ana, CA
- Role
- Janitor / Custodian / Cleaner
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
“Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home.”
Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Health + Home is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care centers, emergency shelters, housing services and children's and family programs. IH+H currently has 13+ facilities with 22+ micro-communities scattered across Orange County, Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire.
Job Description
The Site Attendant is integral in ensuring a supportive and secure environment for clients, addressing immediate daily needs, ensuring safety, and upholding cleanliness standards that promote the well-being of the resident.
The starting pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour. This position is also eligible for $1.00 swing shift differential and $2.00 graveyard shift differential. The schedule for this position is 7:00am to 3:30pm. Saturday - Wednesday.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and serve meals to clients while following food safety practices.
• Assist with client intakes and outtakes by preparing client bed area and enforcing client site rules/policies
• Check in with clients on-site and perform walk-throughs of dorm/room areas to ensure client safety and welfare to include de-escalation and conflict resolution.
• Conduct periodic checks of client belongings to ensure that prohibited items are not brought on-site.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment while using universal precautions which may include the need to decontaminate and dispose of bodily fluids.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the facility, including performing daily cleaning of high-touch surfaces such as door handles, railings, and bathrooms, ensuring all areas are sanitized according to health and safety regulations.
• Perform routine janitorial cleaning including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and maintain cleanliness of facility, kitchen, hallways, offices, and client dorm/room areas.
• Drive clients to and from appointments/general program activities as scheduled or authorized.
• Update transportation logs and inform supervisor of any vehicle issues.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company vehicles.
• Pick up client medications and assist with client move outs, etc.
• Perform any other duties assigned by leadership as needed.
Expectations
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Set and maintain healthy boundaries with clients and staff.
• Be able to meet targets and work under pressure.
• Communicate any concerns and feedback to the Site Manager with tact and professionalism.
• Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality of client information and work-related information/materials.
• Uphold Illumination's guiding principles of integrity, humility, sustainable, compassion, quest for knowledge and critical thinking, client-centered care, innovation, advocacy, stewardship, and compliance.
Minimum Qualifications/Preferred Experience
Required:
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to send and receive emails and summarize data in spreadsheets.
• Valid CA Driver’s License, 5 years of clean DMV record, and eligibility for company vehicle insurance.
Preferred:
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Benefits
• Medical Insurance funded up to 91% by Illumination Foundation (Kaiser and Blue Shield), depending on the plan
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance funded 100% by Illumination Foundation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• 401K with Company Matching
• 10 days holiday PTO/year
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSFL) for federally qualified loans
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