Housing Manager I
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The Salvation Army
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Summary
The Housing Manager supervises daily operations of a shelter, including facility maintenance, client intake, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. They also assist residents with housing placement and provide referrals to community social service agencies.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Baton Rouge LA Corps - Baton Rouge, LA, Salary Range: $15.50Hourly, Job Category: Housing, This position is responsible for:
Supervises and participates in performing the day-to-day activities necessary for the smooth operation of a lodge/shelter/house providing housing, food, transportation, counseling, and educational assistance; ensures that paperwork is completed and lodge rules are followed by all clients; ensures compliance with The Salvation Army policies and procedures as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Orients new residents to the program and prepares intake records to facilitate case management; records daily statistics; collects, receipts and processes service fee payments.
Assists residents with locating affordable housing; provides appropriate referrals to other social service agencies in the community as needed.
Supervises and participates in the cleaning and maintenance of facilities, supplies and equipment; inspects facility on a routine basis to ensure compliance with established standards.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Knowledge of household management techniques
Ability to prepare and process records and statistics in an accurate and complete manner.
Ability to supervise resident activities to ensure facility is properly maintained and secured in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.).
Work is performed in a normal lodging environment where there are little of no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
All employees recognize the The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religous mission.
Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
Life Insurance
Retirement Plans and More!
"WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU": EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or G.E.D.,
and
Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public,
or
any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
None.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA