Birmingham, AL 2015 26th Ave N 35234, 2015 26th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
Req #35453
Position: Residential Monitor
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Residential Monitor position at the Birmingham Command Women/Men's unit located in Birmingham, AL. The position involves working full-time shifts, with a starting pay rate of $12.77 per hour. We are hiring for the Midnight to 8AM shift.
Job Summary
Accept and process residents in the housing unit/shelter; monitor residents' activity during assigned shifts to ensure safety, security, and compliance with house rules; maintain accurate records and logs; ensure the lodge/shelter is kept neat and orderly.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge of general office procedures and recordkeeping practices.
* Effective communication skills to interact with clients, control, lead, and motivate behavior.
* Ability to work independently with limited supervision, enforcing policies and procedures.
* Ability to handle various behaviors when working with the public.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred; one year of security or social service experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
* Ability to meet attendance requirements.
* Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
* Respond calmly and quickly to emergency situations, maintaining control and initiating corrective actions.
* Perform sitting, standing, and walking frequently; physical effort includes lifting and carrying light objects (<25 lbs.) 5-10% of the work time.
* Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
* Work is performed in a lodge/shelter environment with minimal physical discomforts.
Additional Information
All employees acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church and agree not to undermine its religious mission.
To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Licenses and Certifications
* Valid State Driver’s License
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
#J-18808-Ljbffr