Evening Shelter Safety Monitor (Part-Time)

The Salvation Army; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

PTO

Aflac Polices

Retirement

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Laurel, MS is seeking a part-time Shelter Attendant to support overnight shelter operations. The role handles resident intake, records, and daily safety checks within a housing program.

Hours typically Monday through Friday, 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm, with possible weekend shifts and benefits. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, ensuring safety, maintaining facilities, and documenting events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of security or social service experience preferred.
• Equivalent training/experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure rooms are in proper order before/after resident arrival.
• Check fire equipment and ensure proper working order.
• Check clients in, monitor intake cards, rosters, and records.
• Distribute towels, linens, and hygiene items; secure medications as required.
• Monitor residents for safety and enforcement of house rules; secure windows/doors and monitor cameras.
• Respond calmly to emergencies following established policies.

Skills

Reading

Writing

English language

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Salvation Army in Laurel, MS is seeking a part-time Shelter Attendant to support overnight shelter operations. The role handles resident intake, records, and daily safety checks within a housing program.

Hours typically Monday through Friday, 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm, with possible weekend shifts and benefits. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, ensuring safety, maintaining facilities, and documenting events.