Shelter Housing Monitor & Security Lead

The Salvation Army; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Aflac Benefits

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Housing Shelter Worker to help run the Gainesville Shelter. The role involves welcoming residents, maintaining intake records, distributing supplies, and ensuring security and safety in the facility.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least two years in security or social services, plus First Aid/CPR and Narcan training. This entry‑level position offers PTO and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of progressively responsible experience in security or social services.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all rooms are in proper order before residents arrive; checks fire equipment.
• Checks clients into housing facility; maintains intake cards and resident roster; enforces eligibility rules.
• Prepares and distributes meal tickets, towels, linens and hygiene items; secures and distributes client medications as required.
• Obtains signatures on forms and house rules; documents client intake for the day.
• Inputs data into computer systems to maintain records and generate client lists.
• Sorts intake cards and files remaining cards for unaccounted residents.

Skills

Two years experience

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

First Aid CPR

Narcan training

Job description

The Salvation Army in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Housing Shelter Worker to help run the Gainesville Shelter. The role involves welcoming residents, maintaining intake records, distributing supplies, and ensuring security and safety in the facility.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least two years in security or social services, plus First Aid/CPR and Narcan training. This entry‑level position offers PTO and benefits.