Shelter Monitor (8545)

The Salvation Army; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Sherman, TX is seeking an Overnight Shelter Monitor to assist residents overnight, perform intake procedures, and maintain records. The role focuses on safety, rule compliance, and smooth shift handoffs to daytime staff.

Candidate requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year in security or social services preferred. A valid driver’s license is preferred and may be required for certain duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in security or social service preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents during overnight shelter stay.
• Performs client intake procedures and prepares intake records.
• Monitors resident activity to ensure safety and rule compliance.
• Maintains accurate records and logs with pertinent information.
• Reports important information to supervisor or Corps Officer.
• Completes nightly shift reports for communication with staff.
• Assists in serving meals to clients.
• Ensures facility safety and monitors the property.
• Completes routine cleaning schedule.

Skills

English communication

Attendance reliability

multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year security or social service experience (preferred)

Tools

Driver’s license (preferred)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TX-Sherman Corps - Sherman, TX 75090, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: $12.00 - $14.00 Hourly, Job Category: Housing, Schedule/Hours: Overnight 6:00pm-7:00am Will To Work Around Schedule For Which Day Of Week

Assists residents staying in the Corps 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. reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor or Corps Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists in the intake of clients.
• Maintains proper intake forms and records.
• Completes nightly shift reports to communicate with other shelter monitors and daytime staff.
• Assists in serving clients meals
• Ensures the safety of both the facility and clients by monitoring the property.
• Completes routine cleaning schedule.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to think clearly and quickly in order to maintain control of clients.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently work on with multiple people at the same time without becoming frustrated or disorganized.
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
• Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.

Employee Benefits:

• May qualify for some benefits.

What We Are Looking For in You: Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• One year experience performing security or social service work preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Valid State Driver’s License (Preferred)
• Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled