Shelter Security & Client Support Monitor

Volunteers of America Los Angeles; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Monitor I - HSH to ensure shelter security and participant safety on-site. The role emphasizes monitoring entrances, screening belongings, patrolling the premises, and assisting with program operations.

Driving ability is preferred, and candidates must pass fingerprint clearance. The position requires 6 months of experience with homeless or vulnerable populations and high school-level education.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance.
• Ability to perform under emotional stress and handle confrontational situations.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months experience with homeless or vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Shelter entrance and control access to premises.
• Screen bags and persons entering shelter.
• Patrol premises to prevent theft and maintain security.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with authorities when needed.
• Input required data into computer systems and logs.
• Provide on-site support to shelter operations and participants.

Skills

Security mindset

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Monitor I - HSH to ensure shelter security and participant safety on-site. The role emphasizes monitoring entrances, screening belongings, patrolling the premises, and assisting with program operations.

Driving ability is preferred, and candidates must pass fingerprint clearance. The position requires 6 months of experience with homeless or vulnerable populations and high school-level education.