Shelter Monitor

Salvation Army A Georgia Corp; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Aflac Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

Salvation Army A Georgia Corp in McAllen, TX, seeks a Part-Time Shelter Worker to assist residents overnight, perform intake procedures, and maintain logs. This role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and compliance with house rules within a residential shelter.

Responsibilities include intake/discharge, housekeeping, security, meal inventory, and supervisory duties on a 29-hour weekly schedule (Tue-Sat, 4pm-11pm). Must read and write English and have at least two years in social services.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a social services program, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Intake and discharge responsibilities (client intake and record keeping).
• Housekeeping and chore distribution responsibilities.
• Building security responsibilities.
• Cooking and food inventory responsibilities.
• Supervisory responsibilities over assigned tasks.

Skills

English communication

Data entry

Emergency response

Attendance reliability

Reading and writing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule/Hours: Part-Time: 29 hours per weekTypical Shift: 5 days (Tuesday-Saturday 4pm-11pm - Schedule may vary between these hours)This position is responsible for:Assists residents staying in the shelter overnight; performs client intake procedures and prepares client intake records; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security and compliance to house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that facility is maintained in a neat and proper order.Key Responsibilities:Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (25%)Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (25%)Building Security Responsibilities (20%)Cooking and Food Inventory Responsibilities (20%)Supervisory Responsibilities (10%)Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Work is performed in a residential facility where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like.Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively.Ability to perform data entry into a computer.Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly while maintaining control and initiating the proper corrective action.Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis.Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25lbs.) frequently.Employee Benefits:Aflac Dental and Vision InsurancePaid Time OffVoluntary Life InsuranceHigh School diploma or G.E.D ANDMinimum of two (2) years of experience working within a social services program, ORAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Licenses and Certifications:Valid State Driver's LicenseEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled