Housing Monitor

Salvation Army; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Housing Monitor to ensure the safety and well-being of shelter residents and the facility. Duties include completing hotline calls, safety assessments, and intake paperwork for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.

The role involves maintaining accurate records, monitoring daily shelter operations, administering drug and alcohol screenings, mediating resident conflicts, and providing clerical support, meals, and

Qualifications

• One year vocational/technical school degree and six months experience.
• Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge and skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Safety Assessments and Client Intakes
• Maintain Accurate Shelter Records
• Ensure Safety and Conflict Resolution
• Perform Administrative and Clerical Tasks
• Support Daily Shelter Operations

Education

Vocational/technical school degree

Six months experience

Job description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYSchedule/Hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00am (Midnight) - 8:00 amPay: $14.25-$14.50This position is responsible for:The Housing Monitor ensures the safety and well-being of shelter residents and the facility. Duties include completing hotline calls, safety assessments, and intake paperwork for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. The role involves maintaining accurate records, monitoring daily shelter operations, administering drug and alcohol screenings, and mediating resident conflicts. Additional tasks include clerical support, assisting with meals and cleaning, and supporting the Lead Housing Monitor to maintain smooth shelter operations in line with The Salvation Army’s mission.Key Responsibilities:Conduct Safety Assessments and Client IntakesMaintain Accurate Shelter RecordsEnsure Safety and Conflict ResolutionPerform Administrative and Clerical TasksSupport Daily Shelter OperationsPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.Ability to lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds.Work is performed in a shelter facility.There are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather.Minimal discomforts related to noise, dust, dirt, and similar environmental factors.Essential personnel are required to work their scheduled shifts regardless of weather conditions or holidays.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUOne year vocational/technical school degree and six months experience.Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge and skills and abilities.Licenses and Certifications:ServSafe Certification preferredEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled