Shift Supervisor, Brooklyn

Westhab Inc.New York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for performing work involving a variety of specialized assignments, and security systems in family homeless shelter. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in social services, criminology or related field; or equivalent experience required.
  • A valid N.Y.S Security Guard License, Fire Guard License, and certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI).
  • Must possess a general knowledge of security systems.
  • Ability to solve problems; ability to make decisions based on factual information a must.
  • Knowledge of video surveillance and fire detection / alarm notification system a must.
  • Shift Supervisor must own their own vehicle and have knowledge of public transportation system.
  • A home phone number is mandatory.
  • Must be flexible on days and hours of availability.
  • Must have shelter knowledge and be familiar with CARES and DHS shelter protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Train new security/residential aide employees in all aspects of the facility.
  • Monitor access control, and ensure effective use of the magnetometer and x-ray machine.
  • Respond to incidents and utilize crisis management to protect the safety of the staff and clients.
  • Make rounds throughout the facility, and external premises to prevent, detect, deter, and report of hazardous situations, trespassers, and illegal activities.
  • Respond to emergencies in person throughout the building, and provide guidance and support to line staff and subordinates.
  • Conduct daily security and fire safety system inspections.
  • Fulfill all job responsibilities of a Safety Security Officer in their absence.
  • Adjust staff schedules due to sick calls, and unexpected staff shortages.
  • Maintain safety and security of clients and staff.
  • Provide crisis intervention when needed.
  • Assist Security Manager in preparing and executing fire drills.
  • Oversee AWOL family property pack up.
  • Monitor logging of client property to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensure that all managers are kept aware of critical incidents on assigned shifts.
  • Review log book entries, incident reports, and critical administrative responsibilities on assigned shift, checking for errors and ensuring accuracy.
  • Attend and conduct various meetings and training’s as needed.
  • Check inventory of all assigned equipment daily, and investigate any discrepancies.
  • Perform all related duties as assigned.
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