Evening Program Assistant at Don's

About the role

The Program Assistant observes, records, and responds as needed to the comings and goings of guests/residents/participants and staff, and maintains a safe and comfortable environment. They serve as a member of the program services team, supporting trauma-informed assistance to the community. This is a unionized position represented by Local 8 of the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Don’s Place, located in Auburn, WA near Emerald Downs, is a hybrid housing program combining enhanced shelter and permanent supportive housing. It provides non-time-limited emergency housing with 24/7 supportive services for adults and couples, with referrals from Coordinated Entry for All (CEA) and the local Auburn community. Participants have access to daily meals, 24/7 staffing, laundry, and referrals to medical, mental health, and other benefits.

Compass Housing Alliance develops and provides essential services, shelter, and affordable housing so everyone has a