Residential Support & Safety Specialist

tsainternal; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated housing supervisor to observe clients and maintain a safe recovery environment. You will enforce house rules, ensure the safety and comfort of clients, and document findings in SAM for therapist review.

Responsibilities include urine screens, intake assistance, overseeing drills, meals, and activities, and coordinating sign-out and maintenance reporting. A high school diploma, US work authorization, and HIPAA familiarity are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, defuse and bring resolution to abnormal situations
• Experience with substance abuse or mental health population preferred
• TB Test and police clearance
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Working knowledge of HIPAA

Responsibilities

• Present a positive, courteous, professional role model at all times
• Provide for the safety, comfort, and security of clients by maintaining order and discipline through the enforcement of all house rules
• Regularly perform urine screens, client room and property searches, and document findings in SAM
• Document all client behavioral issues and concerns in SAM for therapist review
• Give oversight to clients regarding their assigned chores and duties
• Investigate all serious occurrences/issues that take place during the shift and immediately report to Supervisor and Therapist
• Assist in intake process through searching, laundering and inventorying personal property
• Supervise and direct clients during fire, bomb threats, and tornado drills and events
• Oversee clients during meal times and smoke breaks
• Accompany and supervise clients during outside and specified inside activities
• Maintain client sign out sheet ensuring that individuals are signing on and off the property
• Report in writing on maintenance work order forms all things requiring repair
• Clean beds of clients after discharge
• Participate in all face-to-face and electronic staff development sessions as required

Skills

Ability to assess, defuse and bring to

Experience with substance abuse or MH

Authorization to work in the United S

Working knowledge of HIPAA

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated housing supervisor to observe clients and maintain a safe recovery environment. You will enforce house rules, ensure the safety and comfort of clients, and document findings in SAM for therapist review.

Responsibilities include urine screens, intake assistance, overseeing drills, meals, and activities, and coordinating sign-out and maintenance reporting. A high school diploma, US work authorization, and HIPAA familiarity are required.