Resident Monitor (7954)
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The Salvation Army
Greenville, SC, US
Summary
The Resident Monitor ensures the safety, security, and compliance of residents within the facility by enforcing house rules and conducting regular security checks. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate logs, managing facility access, and performing administrative data entry into the HMIS system.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: NSC-Greenville SC Area Command - GREENVILLE, SC 29609Position Type: Temporary Part TimeSalary Range: $10.25 HourlyJob Category: HousingLocation: The Salvation Army Greenville, SC Area Command - Greenville, SC
Position Type: Hourly
Pay Range: $10.25
About this opportunity:
This position monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security and compliance with house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that the housing facility is maintained in a neat and proper order. Serves as an example of grace in relationship with and encouragement of each Emergency Refuge resident.
Key responsibilities:
Completes all necessary paperwork and accurately keypunches the information into HMIS database system.
Monitors the activities of the resident’s ensuring safety and compliance with house rules; checks the established policies and procedures, in an effort to instruct and develop and not in an effort to punish.
Opens and closes the house doors at designated hours of operation.
Assigns housekeeping and other tasks to residents; ensures that residents perform assigned house duties in the proper manner; ensures compliance with house rules. Addresses shortcomings in an effort to develop skill set, not in an effort to punish.
Conducts campus security checks as assigned, taking responsive action if required and logging details of completing the same bullet points notes of pertinent activity.
Conducts breath alcohol checks on all residents entering the shelter facility and thoroughly inspects all property being brought into the facility to ensure compliance with house rules.
What are we looking for in you:
High school diploma or G.E.D. and one year experience performing security or social service work preferred, or
Any equivalent combination of training experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
CPR and First Aid Certification.
Knowledge of general office procedures and practices.
Knowledge of basic record keeping practices and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients in order to control, lead, and motivate behavior.
Ability to work with the public encompassing all types of behaviors.
Ability to extend grace in the face of rebellion without becoming emotionally upset.
Ability to work independently and with limited supervision while staying within established policy and procedural boundaries.
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.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements. 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 25lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
Work is performed in a transient lodging environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with temperature variations, odors, violence, noise, disease, and/or dust under mildly unsafe and uncomfortable conditions.
Employee Benefits:
Employee Kroc Membership
Why Work for Us
The Salvation Army offers a broad range or career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work in this opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.
Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...
Passionate
Compassionate
Uplifting
Brave
Trustworthy
Additional Information:
All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.
Application Submittal Period: September 10, 2026 - September 24, 2026.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Qualifications
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