Lead Shelter Security & Safety Supervisor

voalacs; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, vision &

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is hiring for a Lead Monitor I to arrange, coordinate, supervise, mentor, and oversee Monitors ensuring safety for clients, staff, and visitors. Driving ability is preferred and work is on-site at shelter facilities.

The role includes training staff in safety, scheduling shifts, and maintaining security procedures while reporting daily activities and incidents as required by VOALA policies.

Qualifications

• One year of proven college coursework, or completion of Careers for a Cause (C4C) or other homeless training course with a certificate can substitute for the experience requirement.
• Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications.

Responsibilities

• Assign shifts and supervise Monitors on-site and off-site as needed.
• Train Monitors in safety, security, and program operations.
• Oversee safety practices and lead security-related activities.
• Monitor shelter entrance, screen bags and persons entering shelter, and patrol the premises.
• Maintain incident logs and write reports on daily activities and irregularities.
• Provide client/participant support, including driving tasks if licensed.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Safety Training

Staff Supervision

Driving (licensed)

Education

College coursework or C4C certificate

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is hiring for a Lead Monitor I to arrange, coordinate, supervise, mentor, and oversee Monitors ensuring safety for clients, staff, and visitors. Driving ability is preferred and work is on-site at shelter facilities.

The role includes training staff in safety, scheduling shifts, and maintaining security procedures while reporting daily activities and incidents as required by VOALA policies.