Housing Monitor (Emergency Program)

Salvation Army; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army's housing facility in Atlanta seeks a diligent staff member to prepare client paperwork, monitor residents, and maintain accurate records to ensure safety and policy compliance.

You will check clients in, manage rosters, distribute supplies including towels and medications, supervise on-shift activity, respond calmly to emergencies, and keep the facility neat and secure.

Requires English proficiency and a HS diploma or GED; one year of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• One year experience performing security or social service work preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare client intake cards and resident roster; maintain property records.
• Distribute towels, linens, and personal hygiene items; secure and distribute medications as required.
• Monitor residents on shift for safety and compliance with house rules; secure doors and windows; monitor cameras.
• Respond to emergencies calmly and initiate corrective actions per policy.

Skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This position is responsible for:This position is responsible for preparing client paperwork and record statistics; ensures that facility rules are followed by clients; ensures compliance with The Salvation Army policies and procedures as well as local, state, and federal regulations. 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 the housing facility is maintained in a neat and proper order.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 OffAflac BenefitsHigh 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.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled