Monitor Graveyard Shift

Volunteers of America Los Angeles•Pomona, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Monitor I - HSH works to provide security of the program premises, and safety for program clients, visitors and employees. Driving ability preferred.

Requirements

Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications.
Within 30 days of hire, must successfully complete VOALA safety training.
Must timely complete all mandated training.
High School Diploma or GED.
6 months experience working with homeless and/or vulnerable populations.

Nice To Haves

Driving ability preferred.
Current California driver's license and clean driving record.
Demonstrated Knowledge of CA driving laws.
Database familiarity.
Clean driving record to be insurable by VOALA insurance.

Responsibilities

Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, participants, visitors, guest and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Search all participants' person and belongings being brought into the shelter each time a participant enters.
Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates, etc., walking the facility and making reports as needed.
Observe Shelter to ensure safe operations; report and correct any spills, unsafe working conditions, or defective equipment.
Know location of fire exits, be prepared to assist participants in case of any emergency.
Monitor clients and conduct room checks; maintain records of client compliance of program rules, report to clinical/case management staff, assist clinical/case management staff as required.
Call police or fire department in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized clients/persons.
Report all suspicious events to direct supervisor.
Complete written reports and incidents logs of daily activities and irregularities, such as: unusual occurrences, equipment or property damage, theft, and presence of unauthorized persons.
Act as a role model for participants at all times.
Answer telephones and take messages for clients and staff, monitor doors and greet visitors.
Maintain office housekeeping; verifies all common areas, laundry areas and restrooms are clean and disinfected & fully operational.
As required by the Program, assist shelter staff during provision of services to clients/participants, including meal preparation/serving, monitor and record client self-administration of prescribed medication, set-up for classes, meetings, recreation, and other Program events.
Transports individual program participants to and from various locations such as human service locations, work sites, and medical facilities.
Assists passengers in securing wheelchairs, car seats and other mobility devices.
Ensures safety of passengers, operates vehicle in safe manner at all times.
Maintains trip records as well as mileage and gasoline usage records.
Maintain program vehicle in good operating condition, clean vehicle and equipment after each pick-up and delivery, and takes vehicle for routine maintenance and repairs.
Inputs required data to computer systems and logs.
Other duties that may arise to support the Program mission and goals.