Housing Monitor (9248)

The Salvation Army; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Aflac Benefits

Job summary

The Salvation Army Athens Shelter in Athens, GA is seeking a Housing Attendant to support daily shelter operations and resident intake. You will help maintain room order, distribute towels and supplies, and assist with resident records and medication logistics.

You will monitor safety, enforce house rules, secure premises, and respond calmly to emergencies in line with established procedures. A High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of security or social service experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of security or social service experience preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all rooms are in proper order before arrival of residents; checks fire equipment and ensures proper working order.
• Checks clients into the housing facility; prepares and monitors client intake cards; prepares resident roster and maintains resident property records.
• Distributes towels, linens, and personal hygiene items; secures and distributes client medications as required.
• Monitors the activities of the resident’s ensuring safety and compliance with house rules; checks the security of all windows and doors; monitors cameras and makes periodic rounds of entire facility; records any unique situations occurring on assigned shift.
• Responds to emergencies in a calm manner and initiates appropriate corrective actions in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Social service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: GA-ATH Athens Shelter - ATHENS, GA 30606, Job Category: Housing,

This position is responsible for:

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures that all rooms are in proper order before arrival of residents; checks fire equipment and ensures proper working order.
• Checks clients into the housing facility; prepares and monitors client intake cards; prepares resident roster and maintains resident property records.
• Distributes towels, linens, and personal hygiene items; secures and distributes client medications as required.
• Monitors the activities of the resident’s ensuring safety and compliance with house rules; checks the security of all windows and doors; monitors cameras and makes periodic rounds of entire facility; records any unique situations occurring on assigned shift.
• Responds to emergencies in a calm manner and initiates appropriate corrective actions in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to meet attendance requirements. 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. 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 25 lbs.) 5 -10% of work time. Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.

Employee Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Aflac Benefits

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU: Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• One (1) year experience performing security or social service work preferred,
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

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