Resident Monitor Weekends Only (Women's Unit)

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Residential Monitor for its Women's Unit in Birmingham. This part-time weekend role involves ensuring safety and security within the shelter, monitoring residents, and maintaining order. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while adhering to policies. Join a mission-driven organization that values community support and offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those in need.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in security or social services preferred.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations calmly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitors resident activity for safety and compliance.
• Maintains accurate records and ensures a neat environment.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of general office procedures

Ability to work independently

Ability to handle various behaviors

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Resident Monitor Weekends Only (Women's Unit)

Birmingham, AL 2015 26th Ave N 35234, 2015 26th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America Req #35686

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Residential Monitor position in the Birmingham Command Women’s Unit, located in Birmingham, AL. This is a part-time weekend-only position. Starting pay rate is $12.77 per hour. We are hiring for Saturday and Sunday shifts from 8 pm to 8 am.

Job Summary:

Accepts and processes residents in the housing unit/shelter; monitors resident activity during assigned shifts to ensure safety, security, and compliance with house rules; maintains accurate records and logs with pertinent information; keeps the lodge/shelter in a neat and proper order.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of general office procedures and practices.
• Knowledge of basic recordkeeping practices and procedures.
• Effective communication skills to interact with clients, control, lead, and motivate behavior.
• Ability to work with the public, handling various behaviors.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision while enforcing established policies and procedures.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred, along with one year of experience in security or social services, or any equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergency situations, maintaining control and initiating proper actions.
• Ability to perform sitting, standing, and walking frequently.
• Limited physical effort required (less than 25 lbs. lifting/carrying), with 5-10% of work time spent on physical activities.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Work is performed in a lodge/shelter environment with minimal physical discomforts from weather or environmental factors.

Additional Information:

All employees acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church and agree not to undermine its religious mission.

To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid State Driver’s License

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

• Birmingham, AL 2015 26th Ave N 35234, 2015 26th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America