Shelter Monitor (5703)
THE SALVATION ARMY•Abilene, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is responsible for assisting 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. Responsibilities include Building Security (40%), Intake and Discharge (30%), and Housekeeping and Chore Distribution (30%).
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
- One-year prior experience performing security or social services work in a shelter or similar environment, OR any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
- 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.
- Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light to heavy objects (up to 30 lbs.) occasionally.
Nice To Haves
- Valid State Drivers License
- Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
- CPR or First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
Responsibilities
- Assisting 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.
- Building Security Responsibilities (40%)
- Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (30%)
- Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (30%)
Benefits
- Aflac Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Voluntary Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
