Resident Monitor

Salvation Army; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC)

Voluntary Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan (403b)

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Mobile, AL seeks a part-time Shelter Security Attendant to help oversee residents overnight and ensure safety and compliance with house rules. This role requires vigilance, discretion, and the ability to respond quickly to emergencies.

Responsibilities include monitoring resident activity, conducting incident logs, and maintaining confidentiality of client information. A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience in security, first responder, or social service work.
• Valid State Driver’s License preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversees and processes residents staying in shelter overnight.
• Monitors behavior of residents in recovery/housing program on assigned shift.
• Ensures safety and security of staff, clients and facilities; enforces house rules.
• Completes and files incident logs and administers drug/alcohol testing as requested.
• Provides security for building and grounds; inspects dormitories and baggage.
• Maintains confidentiality of clients' location, conversations, and records.
• Responds calmly to emergencies by dialing 911

Skills

Security experience

First responder

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule/Hours: part-time; up to 28 hours per weekThis position is responsible for:Oversees, accepts, and processes residents staying in shelter overnight. Monitors the behavior and activity of residents participating in recovery/housing program on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security, and compliance to house rules. Guards the security and the safety of Salvation Army facilities and buildings to ensure compliance with housing rules and policies and to protect the safety of staff and clients.Key Responsibilities:Ensures compliance with house rules. Completes and files incident logs. Administers drug and alcohol testing at program staff requestProvides security for the building and grounds being aware of activities happening in building dormitories. Maintains awareness of activities occurring outside of the building.Inspects baggage for contraband or inappropriate items which jeopardize the security and safety of clients and staff; may operate a metal detectorMaintains confidentiality of all clients including their location, conversation, and records Responds to emergencies by dialing 911Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Work requires performance of duties in social services environments where exposure to communicable & infectious diseases are possible.Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance usually within same buildingAbility to respond to emergencies in a calm and effective mannerEmployee Benefits:Paid Time OffSupplemental Insurance (AFLAC)Voluntary Life InsuranceRetirement Savings Plan (403b)High School Diploma or GED ANDOne year experience working with public performing security, first responder, or social service work with poverty, mental health, or homelessness ORAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Licenses and Certifications:Valid State Driver’s License preferredEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled