Program Monitor [FT-40hrs]

Community Resources For Justice (CRJ)•Boston, MA

5d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

CRJ’s Reentry Services supports people leaving incarceration as they make positive, sustainable life transitions. The division is committed to delivering contemporary, evidence-based services with a strong focus on outcomes. The Program Monitor helps create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for individuals in group homes. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position in Boston, Massachusetts, on the second shift. The starting rate is $18 per hour, or $20 per hour with the shift differential.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations.
Experience with electronic documentation and report writing.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field.
Prior security experience.
Prior experience working in residential or behavioral health settings.

Responsibilities

Perform general reception duties, including signing residents in and out, answering calls, greeting and signing in visitors, conducting telephone spot checks, and sorting and distributing mail.
Conduct scheduled house rounds and life-safety checks, perform nightly bed checks, conduct bag, pat, and room searches, and monitor residents’ daily details.
Collect urine samples according to schedule and complete the required documentation; administer alco-sensor tests.
Serve as a pro-social role model and support residents’ behavior change by conveying information and responding to their concerns, needs, and complaints.
Enter appropriate documentation in SecureManage.
Attend required training and staff meetings.
Perform other job-related projects and activities as requested or directed.