Float Residential Specialist

Job overview

The Float Residential Specialist role is onsite in Seattle, WA. Starting pay is $31.57 per hour. Plymouth Housing Group’s Permanent Supportive Housing team supports residents through housing stability, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and a housing-first approach. The specialist provides building coverage and resident support across functions, including lobby operations, safety, resource connections, and light maintenance. As a float, the role helps maintain building operations when coverage changes are needed and supports residents’ well-being and community connection.

What you'll do

• Operate front-lobby functions, including visitor logs, phones, security systems, vendor direction, and email
• connect residents with internal and external resources
• collaborate with housing case managers and community specialists
• support resident goals, answer questions, and address complaints
• use de-escalation and conflict mediation
• maintain building security and conduct safety checks
• respond to crises and emergencies
• perform light janitorial and maintenance tasks
• assist with administrative records and shift logs
• maintain resident confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

float residential specialist

permanent supportive housing

resident services

housing stability

trauma-informed care

harm reduction

building safety

seattle wa

$31.57 per hour

union position

opeiu local 8

8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

sunday–thursday or tuesday–saturday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Unionized position represented by Local 8 of OPEIU; day coverage includes 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday; extra hours or different shifts may be mandatory to maintain coverage.

About the employer

Plymouth Housing Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.