Catalyst Service Location Manager This position is responsible for assisting with the management and operation of the Catalyst service location. Catalyst provides interim housing and support services for formerly homeless individuals and couples. This position works as a member of the Operations team supporting residents to follow program expectations, engage in services, and progress toward independent housing. To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the minimum qualifications listed below. These qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform this job.
Education/Experience:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a High School Diploma or a General Education Degree. Demonstrated leadership, management, and administrative skills. Ability to compassionately interact with mentally ill, substance abusers and homeless people.
Certificates/Licenses: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a valid Driver's License and the ability to drive for work use. Successfully pass background check applicable to position.
Physical Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to:
Regularly sit, stand, climb, walk, hear/listen, talk
Frequently lift up to 50 pounds, pull/push, carry, grasp, reach
Occasionally crawl, stoop, kneel
Clearly see 20+ feet, with or without corrective lenses, ability to focus
Mental & Other Skills/Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the:
Adaptability: ability to adapt to changes, delays, or unexpected events in the work environment; ability to manage competing demands and prioritize tasks; ability to change approach or method to best fit the situation.
Analytical Ability: ability to maintain focus for extended periods of time; ability to complete research projects with resourcefulness and persistence; ability to synthesize complex or diverse information; ability to use intuition and experience to complement existing data.
Attendance: ability to consistently arrive and be able to work as scheduled. Ability to work night and weekend shifts as needed.
Computer/Technical Ability: working knowledge of: Word Processing software, Spreadsheet software, Internet software.
Dependability: ability to follow instructions, both in written and verbal format; ability to respond to management direction; ability to complete tasks on time or notify the appropriate person with an alternate plan when necessary.
Interpersonal Skills: ability to maintain satisfactory relationships with others, excellent customer service skills and a good overall understanding of appropriate human relations. Awareness of and sensitivity to the service population's culture and socioeconomic characteristics.
Judgment: ability to make prudent and timely decisions; ability to exhibit sound and accurate judgment; ability to explain reasoning for decisions.
Language Ability: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Ability: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Motor Coordination: the ability to coordinate eyes, hands, fingers, and feet accurately and handle precise movements.
Problem Solving Ability: ability to identify and/or prevent problems before they occur; ability to formulate alternative solutions to problems when necessary; ability to transfer learning from past experiences to new experiences of similar nature.
Quality Management: ability to complete duties, on time and with absolute precision, at least 95% of the time; ability to edit the accuracy and thoroughness of one's work as well as the work of others; ability to constructively apply feedback to improve performance, ability to generate ideas to improve and promote quality in work.
Reasoning Ability: ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Supervisory Skills: This job does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities.
While performing the essential duties/responsibilities of this job, the employee will be:
Noise Conditions: exposed during a shift to constant or intermittent sounds at moderate to loud levels of sound dependent upon the daily activities.
Exposure to Trauma: Employees of Catholic Charities Eastern Washington provide direct services to vulnerable community members including those who have behavioral health challenges and those who have been exposed to trauma.
Heat: subject to high temperatures
Cold: exposed to low temperatures
Strong smells: such as urine or body odor.
Potential for exposure to illicit drugs and air-borne contaminants (proper PPE provided).Client Population may include people involved in gangs, with substance abuse concerns, homelessness and/or tendencies towards violent behavior.
Day Shift: 6:30am - 2:30pm, variable days Swing Shift: 2:00pm-10:00pm, variable days.
