Shelter Monitor

THE SALVATION ARMY • Victoria, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists residents staying in the Corps shelter overnight; performs client intake procedures and prepares client intake records; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security, and compliance to house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that facility is maintained in a neat and proper order. reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor or Corps Officer.

Requirements

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to perform data entry into a computer.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly while maintaining control and initiating the proper corrective action.
• Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis.
• Distance of travel is usually within the same building.
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25lbs.) frequently.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. required
• One year experience performing security or social service work preferred
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Valid State Driver’s License
• Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

Responsibilities

• Supervisory Responsibilities (10%)
• Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (25%)
• Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (25%)
• Building Security Responsibilities (20%)
• Cooking and Food Inventory Responsibilities (20%)

Benefits

• Benefits 20 or More

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED