Overnight Monitor - La Entrada

Amity Foundation•Los Angeles, CA

25d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an overnight/awake position with working hours generally from 11:00 PM-7:30 AM. Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as an Overnight Monitor (Eternal Vigilance) at our residential campuses. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our residential programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent GED.
Flexibility to work various overnight shifts including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Ability to operate general office equipment
Ability to maintain confidential information.
Minimal knowledge of contemporary substance abuse treatment practices in a residential setting.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectively under pressure generated through association with substance abuse students.

Nice To Haves

RADT certifiaction a plus!

Responsibilities

Supervises students during quiet and sleeping hours and constantly remains awake and alert.
Make bed checks and documents at the scheduled time as required.
Assumes supervision responsibilities in the absence of faculty.
Contacts designated faculty as directed and notifies them of problems and/or incidents.
Completes required forms for faculty intention meetings.
Serve as advisor and positive role model for assigned students.
Prevents, intervenes, and reports student altercations and incidents.
Administers First Aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with the American Red Cross.
Conducts and practices emergency evacuation procedures.
Assists in maintaining facility grounds and keeping equipment in proper working condition.
Responsible for Critical Incidents and Incident reporting when occurs during scheduled shift.
Up-loading clinical supportive documentation (i.e.: motivation logs, intensions forms).
Performs other related duties as assigned