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Shelter Monitor

  2025-11-06     Salvation Army Southern Territory     Texarkana,AR  
Description:

Shelter Monitor

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:

  • Building Security Responsibilities (40%)
  • Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (30%)
  • Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (30%)

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively.
  • Ability to perform data entry into a computer.
  • 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 to heavy objects (up to 30 lbs.) occasionally.
  • Work is performed in a residential facility where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like.

Employee Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Aflac Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance

What We Are Looking For In You:

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required, AND
  • One year experience performing security or social service work preferred, OR
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

  • Valid State Driver's License (Preferred)
  • Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled


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