Shelter Monitor (8545)

The Salvation Army, A Georgia CorporationSherman, TexasOn-sitePart-timeListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Schedule/Hours: Overnight 6:00pm-7:00am Will To Work Around Schedule For Which Day Of Week

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.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assists in the intake of clients.

- Maintains proper intake forms and records.

- Completes nightly shift reports to communicate with other shelter monitors and daytime staff.

- Assists in serving clients meals

- Ensures the safety of both the facility and clients by monitoring the property.

- Completes routine cleaning schedule.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

- Ability to meet attendance requirements.

- Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.

- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.

- Ability to think clearly and quickly in order to maintain control of clients.

- Ability to effectively and efficiently work on with multiple people at the same time without becoming frustrated or disorganized.

- Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.

- Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.

Employee Benefits:

- May qualify for some benefits.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

- 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.

Certifications:

- Valid State Drivers License (Preferred)

- Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled