Monitor DV Swing Shift

Scadpinc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc. (SCADP) offers a Monitor – Domestic Violence role in Los Angeles to provide security, hotline support, and client-supervision assistance within a shelter environment.

The position involves crisis counseling on the hotline, coordinating with program staff to support service plans, and ensuring safety and compliance through routine monitoring and documentation. Training and a collaborative team atmosphere are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience in crisis counseling or related training preferred.
• Monitor facility security and assist with client supervision.
• Transport participants in company vehicle as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Domestic Violence Hotline, providing crisis counseling and referrals.
• Collaborate with case manager to support service plans for clients.
• Transport participants to offsite appointments as needed.
• Monitor entrance to permit authorized entry and screen belongings for safety.
• Record participant entry/exit and report incidents to management.
• Conduct room checks and maintain compliance records with program staff.

Skills

Crisis counseling

Security monitoring

Entrance monitoring

Record keeping

Job description

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Southern California Alcohol and Drug Program

Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc. (SCADP) was established in 1972 in a grassroots effort by community members seeking alternatives to prison for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). SCADP is now a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing residential treatment services and outpatient counseling services to individuals throughout Los Angeles, as well as housing and supportive services for survivors of domestic violence. SCADP now offers services with a continuum of care to underserved and disadvantaged populations throughout the Los Angeles area.

PAY RATE: $19.02 - $20.02 Per Hour

BENEFITS: SCADP offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE

The Monitor – Domestic Violence provides security for the program and assists with the maintenance and implementation of the routine processes, projects and requirements of the program. Answers the program Domestic Violence Hotline, providing assistance and referrals to callers who may have been victims or are currently abused. This person will assist the program manager and supportive personnel in client supervision and maintenance of shelter operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Domestic violence counseling
  • Under guidance and supervision of the Program Manager, the Monitor – Domestic Violence operates the program Domestic Violence Hotline, providing crisis counseling and referrals to callers
  • Collaborates with case manager and program staff to assist service plans for clients; assists in required intervention; participates in group and educational sessions.
  • Transports program participants in the company vehicle to offsite appointments, as needed.
• PROGRAM Security
  • PROGRAM ENTRANCE MONITORING: The front door to the facility is the only permitted entrance and exit for participants, employees, partners, vendors, visitors or any other persons. Monitor entrance to permit only authorized persons entry (as per program guidance), in order to guard against theft and maintain security of premises. Record participant entry and exit as required by program rules.
  • BAG & PERSON SCREENING: Monitors search all participants’ belongings being brought into the Program each time a participant enters, including their pockets, while monitoring for any signs of substance use or bringing contraband into the program. This is a critical step in ensuring the safety and security of everyone. It is important to treat every participant with equal dignity and professionalism every time they are screened.
  • Monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of the program by walking the floor and monitoring surroundings when outside accompanying beneficiaries and making reports as needed.
• PROGRAM SAFETY
  • While monitoring premises and assisting clients, observe Program premises to ensure safe operations; report and correct any spills, unsafe working conditions, or defective equipment.
  • Know location of fire exits, be prepared to assist participants in case of any emergency.
  • Monitor clients and conduct room checks; maintain records of client compliance of program rules, report to clinical/case management staff, assist clinical/case management staff as required.
  • Call Police or Fire Department in cases of emergency, such as