Housing Monitor

THE SALVATION ARMY•Albany, GA

10d•$14 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

The Housing Monitor prepares client paperwork and records statistics, ensures residents follow facility rules, and supports compliance with The Salvation Army policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. The role monitors residents during an assigned shift to help maintain safety, security, and compliance with house rules; maintains accurate records and logs; and keeps the housing facility neat and orderly. Responsibilities include preparing rooms before residents arrive, checking fire equipment, completing client check-in and intake documentation, maintaining resident rosters and property records, distributing linens and hygiene items, and securing and distributing medications as required. The Housing Monitor also monitors resident activity, checks doors and windows, monitors cameras, conducts periodic facility rounds, documents notable situations, and responds calmly to emergencies by initiating appropriate corrective actions. This is a part-time position with benefits, located at the Albany Shelter in Albany, Georgia. The posted pay is $14.00 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergencies, maintain control, and initiate appropriate corrective action.
Ability to perform frequent changes between sitting, standing, and walking.
Ability to walk, stand, lift, and carry light objects weighing less than 25 pounds for 5–10% of work time.
One year of experience performing security or social service work is preferred.
Equivalent combinations of training and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are accepted.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience performing security or social service work.

Responsibilities

Ensure all rooms are in proper order before residents arrive.
Check fire equipment and ensure it is in proper working order.
Check clients into the housing facility and prepare and monitor client intake cards.
Prepare the resident roster and maintain resident property records.
Distribute towels, linens, and personal hygiene items.
Secure and distribute client medications as required.
Monitor resident activities to ensure safety and compliance with house rules.
Check the security of all windows and doors, monitor cameras, and make periodic rounds of the facility.
Record unique situations occurring during the assigned shift.
Respond calmly to emergencies and initiate appropriate corrective actions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Prepare client paperwork and record statistics.
Maintain the facility in neat and proper order and support compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulations.