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Shelter Monitor (5703)

TX-Abilene Corps - Abilene, TX 79602Posted 6 days ago
Part Time with Benefits 20 or More

Job Description

Schedule: 28 hours/week. Must be available nights and weekends.

This position is responsible for:

  • Assisting 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.

 

Building Security Responsibilities (40%)

 

Intake and Discharge Responsibilities (30%)

 

 

Housekeeping and Chore Distribution Responsibilities (30%)

 

 

 

Physical Requirements: 

 

 

  • 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. Distance of travel is usually within the same building. 
  • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light to heavy objects (up to 30 lbs.) occasionally. 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Employee Benefits:

 

  • Aflac Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Life Insurance

 

 

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required
  • AND
  • One-year prior experience performing security or social services work in a shelter or similar environment,
  • OR
  • any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

 

Certifications:

 

 

 

 

 

  • Valid State Drivers License (Preferred)
  • Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
  • CPR or First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

 

 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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