Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana seeks an energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professional to join our team. VOAOHIN is dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. As an organization stretching across Ohio and Indiana we have over 1,000 committed and compassionate employees working in multiple impact areas.
The Community Safety Specialist focuses on maintaining the safety and security of veterans while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to support daily program operations. This role requires initiative, critical thinking, and a team-oriented approach to serve veterans in a residential setting. Under the direction of the Assistant Program Director, the Community Safety Specialist (CSS) is responsible for supporting the health, safety, and well-being of veterans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote and maintain a safe, secure, and supportive environment for veterans and staff.
- Monitor the health, safety, and well-being of veterans within the residential facility.
- Provide support and operational assistance related to daily program activities and resident needs.
- Conduct routine rounds and document observations, incidents, and safety concerns in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and implement established emergency response protocols.
- Demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, and effective problem-solving skills when addressing veteran and operational needs.
- Work collaboratively with team members and communicate concerns, incidents, and changes in veteran status to program leadership in a timely manner.
- Participate in staff trainings, emergency drills, and ongoing professional development activities.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support program operations and positive veteran outcomes.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required and a valid drivers license.
We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and a 403b with company match. Our work touches the mind, body, heart – and ultimately the spirit – of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services.
Full time 2nd Shift: 3-11PM with weekend availability
Preferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma/Equivalent; Drivers License
Pay Range16/hour
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work 2nd shift (3-11PM) and weekends
What We Do
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana is a national, non-profit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping people rebuild their lives and reach their full potential by providing human services programs, including housing, healthcare, and mental health support.
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