Resident Monitor

Dismas Charities•Lexington, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Resident Monitor monitors the custody, security, control, and maintenance of the facility and its residents. This entry-level residential re-entry position supports community-based adult re-entry services and helps residents meet their assigned rules, responsibilities, and restrictions. Applicants must identify as female due to contractual obligations. This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours per week, with variable hours as needed. The stated schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., with weekends and holidays falling on weekends included. Employees may be required to work the hours necessary to staff the center during a work stoppage and accept reassigned shifts without advance notice. Required meetings or appointments may take place off-site. The position pays $22.84. Dental and vision benefits are offered to relief employees.

Requirements

Applicants must identify as female due to contractual obligations.
High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of paid work experience.
Demonstrated ability to work with individuals and groups in routine and emergency situations.

Responsibilities

Observe, document, and ensure the accountability of residents in the facility and community by enforcing their assigned rules, responsibilities, and restrictions.
Control and document transactions involving money, subsistence, medications, first-aid supplies, mail, visitors, accountability checks, and telephone calls.
Assist and support counselors with resident programming, including installing electronic monitoring equipment, visiting residents in their homes and workplaces, and conducting alcohol and urine surveillance testing.
Conduct and document scheduled internal and external facility inspections to maintain residents’ health, safety, and accountability.
Maintain physical plant safety and sanitation standards.
Follow procedures and policies in the Statement of Work, Physical Plant, and Operations Manuals.
Maintain proficiency in emergency drills, life safety, facility sanitation, escape procedures, and unusual-occurrence procedures.
Work the hours necessary to staff the center in the event of a work stoppage and accept reassigned shifts without advance notice.
Attend and participate in required appointments and meetings, including those scheduled off-site.
Perform general housekeeping, including dusting, polishing, vacuuming, and emptying trash.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director.