Housing Monitor
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The Salvation Army
Gulfport, MS, US
Summary
The Housing Monitor is responsible for overseeing shelter operations, ensuring resident safety, and maintaining facility security and cleanliness. They also manage resident tasks, maintain accurate logs, and respond to emergency situations as needed.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: ALM-MS Gulf Coast Area Command - Biloxi, MS, Position Type: Part Time less than 20, Salary Range: $10.00Hourly, Job Category: Housing, Schedule/Hours: Monday-Sunday – 2pm-10pm (Part-time 19 hours per week)
This position is responsible for:
Accepts and processes residents staying in the Cold Weather Shelter; 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 shelter is maintained in a neat and proper order.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensures that all rooms are in proper order before and after arrival of residents; checks fire equipment and ensures proper working order.
Monitors the activities of the shelter residents ensuring safety and compliance with house rules; checks the security of all windows and doors; monitors cameras and makes periodic rounds of entire facility; records any unique situations occurring on assigned shift.
Assigns housekeeping and other tasks to residents; ensures that clients perform assigned house duties in the proper manner; ensures compliance with house rules.
Answers telephone and respond to questions regarding the lodge/shelter operations.Performs housekeeping duties for the Center of Hope and the transitional housing facilities.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
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 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
Work requires performance of duties in social services environment where exposure to communicable and infectious diseases are possible.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
High school diploma or G.E.D. and one year experience performing security work or working in a social service environment, OR
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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