Lead Client Service Monitor

Hope the Mission; Sun Valley (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope the Mission in Sun Valley, Idaho is seeking a Lead Client Services Monitor to supervise Client Service Monitors on interim housing sites, ensuring safety, wellness checks, and accurate documentation.

You will lead shifts, coordinate with management, handle incidents and emergencies, and train new staff while maintaining trauma-informed, respectful service.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED is required.
• At least one year experience as Client Service Monitor or similar role preferred.
• Prior lead, supervisory, or shift-lead experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as on-shift leader for Client Service Monitors and provide real-time direction.
• Complete wellness checks, site walk-throughs, and safety protocols each shift.
• Address safety concerns and policy violations and document incidents.
• Lead pass-down huddles to ensure clear communication.
• Manage emergencies until leadership arrives.
• Ensure timely DARs and compliance with agency policies.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis response

Trauma-informed care

De-escalation

Staff coaching

Documentation

Calm under pressure

Integrity

Emotional intelligence

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Lead Client Service Monitor

Full Time Manual Labor Sun Valley, CA, US

Hope Mission Statement

The mission of Hope the Mission is to prevent, reduce and eliminate poverty, hunger, and homelessness by offering immediate assistance and long-term solutions.

Position Purpose and Summary

Interim housing sites run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The quality of each shift depends a lot on who is leading it. The Lead Client Services Monitor (LCSM)holds the floor. Acting as a leader, collaborator, and an important voice into continuous process improvement.

Reporting to the Program Manager or Assistant Program Manager, the LCSM is the on-shift leader for Client Service Monitors across assigned Hope the Mission interim housing sites. This role makes sure that safety protocols, wellness checks, documentation, and site procedures are followed consistently every single shift — and is the first to respond when they aren't. The LCSM leads by example and acts as a bridge between non-management, management, and site operations. When an incident happens, when a participant escalates, when a staff member needs guidance in the moment, the LCSM handles it until a manager arrives or the situation is resolved.

The persons in our interim housing communities deserve consistency at every hour of the day. This role is how that consistency gets delivered.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Shift Leadership & Site Operations

Serve as the on-shift lead for all Client Service Monitors; provide real-time direction, guidance, and support throughout the shift

Complete required wellness checks, site walk-throughs, and safety protocols every shift without exception

Monitor site activity and address safety concerns, policy violations, and operational issues as they arise

Maintain heightened attention in high-traffic or high-risk areas of the site during assigned shifts

Conduct pass-down huddles at shift transitions to ensure clear communication and operational continuity

Communicate shift updates, incidents, and follow-up needs to site leadership and incoming shift staff

Serve as the primary point of contact for incidents, participant escalations, and emergencies during the shift

Manage emergency situations — including medical emergencies, overdoses, and evacuations — until leadership or first responders arrive and assume command

Ensure all incidents are documented accurately, completely, and submitted on time in accordance with agency protocols

Documentation & Compliance

Ensure accurate and timely completion of Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and all other required shift documentation

Enforce compliance with agency policies including incident reporting, contraband control, and infection control protocols

Staff Development & Support

Model trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and professional conduct at all times

Assist with onboarding, training, and coaching of new Client Service Monitors

Support schedule coverage, shift coordination, and staff accountability as directed by management

Collaborate with case management and leadership staff to support participant safety and stability

Other General Duties

Provide leadership coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong leadership and decision-making skills

Excellent situational awareness and crisis response abilities

Trauma-informed communication and de-escalation skills

Ability to coach, guide, and support frontline staff

Strong organizational and documentation skills

Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations

Proficiency with basic computer systems and documentation tools

Ability to lead with integrity; upholding organizational mission and values.

Working knowledge of evidence-based service delivery models, including Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Housing First, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Strong Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Resilience, and sensitivity towards individuals experiencing hardship.

Maintains professionalism, empathy, and sound decision-making when working in complex or emotionally challenging environments.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Client Service Monitor or similar role preferred

Prior lead, supervisory, or shift-lead experience strongly preferred

Knowledge of interim housing operations, safety protocols, and trauma-informed care

Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

Mandatory Requirements

Background Screening – Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background checks as required per worksite.

Drug and Alcohol Testing – Candidates must pass pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol screenings in accordance with company policy.

Legal Eligibility to Work – Must maintain proof of legal authorization to work in the US.

Compliance with Company Policies and HIPAA standards – All employees must comply with company policies, including safety, confidentiality, and conduct standards.

Hope Mission Statement

The mission of Hope the Mission is to prevent, reduce and eliminate poverty, hunger, and homelessness by offering immediate assistance and long-term solutions.

Position Purpose and Summary

Interim housing sites run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The quality of each shift depends a lot on who is leading it. The Lead Client Services Monitor (LCSM)holds the floor. Acting as a leader, collaborator, and an important voice into continuous process improvement.

Reporting to the Program Manager or Assistant Program Manager, the LCSM is the on-shift leader for Client Service Monitors across assigned Hope the Mission interim housing sites. This role makes sure that safety protocols, wellness checks, documentation, and site procedures are followed consistently every single shift — and is the first to respond when they aren't. The LCSM leads by example and acts as a bridge between non-management, management, and site operations. When an incident happens, when a participant escalates, when a staff member needs guidance in the moment, the LCSM handles it until a manager arrives or the situation is resolved.

The persons in our interim housing communities deserve consistency at every hour of the day. This role is how that consistency gets delivered.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Shift Leadership & Site Operations

• Serve as the on-shift lead for all Client Service Monitors; provide real-time direction, guidance, and support throughout the shift

• Complete required wellness checks, site walk-throughs, and safety protocols every shift without exception

• Monitor site activity and address safety concerns, policy violations, and operational issues as they arise

• Maintain heightened attention in high-traffic or high-risk areas of the site during assigned shifts

• Conduct pass-down huddles at shift transitions to ensure clear communication and operational continuity

• Communicate shift updates, incidents, and follow-up needs to site leadership and incoming shift staff

Incident Response & Emergency Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for incidents, participant escalations, and emergencies during the shift

• Manage emergency situations — including medical emergencies, overdoses, and evacuations — until leadership or first responders arrive and assume command

• Ensure all incidents are documented accurately, completely, and submitted on time in accordance with agency protocols

Documentation & Compliance

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and all other required shift documentation

• Enforce compliance with agency policies including incident reporting, contraband control, and infection control protocols

Staff Development & Support

• Model trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and professional conduct at all times

• Assist with onboarding, training, and coaching of new Client Service Monitors

• Support schedule coverage, shift coordination, and staff accountability as directed by management

• Collaborate with case management and leadership staff to support participant safety and stability

Other General Duties

• Provide leadership coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills

• Excellent situational awareness and crisis response abilities

• Trauma-informed communication and de-escalation skills

• Ability to coach, guide, and support frontline staff

• Strong organizational and documentation skills

• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations

• Proficiency with basic computer systems and documentation tools

• Ability to lead with integrity; upholding organizational mission and values.

• Working knowledge of evidence-based service delivery models, including Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Housing First, and Trauma-Informed Care.

• Strong Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Resilience, and sensitivity towards individuals experiencing hardship.

• Maintains professionalism, empathy, and sound decision-making when working in complex or emotionally challenging environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Client Service Monitor or similar role preferred

• Prior lead, supervisory, or shift-lead experience strongly preferred

• Knowledge of interim housing operations, safety protocols, and trauma-informed care

• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

Mandatory Requirements

• Background Screening – Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background checks as required per worksite.

• Drug and Alcohol Testing – Candidates must pass pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol screenings in accordance with company policy.

• Legal Eligibility to Work – Must maintain proof of legal authorization to work in the US.

• Compliance with Company Policies and HIPAA standards – All employees must comply with company policies, including safety, confidentiality, and conduct standards.

Full-time position; Sun-Thursday, 12am-8:30am.