Housing Monitor & Security Guard

Job Title

ALM-Coastal AL Area Command - Mobile, AL

Job Description

Schedule / Hours : Sat-Sun 10am-10pm. (24 hours per week)

This position is responsible for :

Oversees, accepts, and processes residents staying in shelter overnight. Monitors the behavior and activity of residents participating in recovery / housing program on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security, and compliance to house rules. Maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information. Guards the security and the safety of Salvation Army facilities and buildings to ensure compliance with housing rules and policies and to protect the safety of staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities :

• Ensures compliance with house rules. Completes and files incident logs. Administers drug and alcohol testing at program staff request
• Provides security for the building and grounds being aware of activities happening in building dormitories. Maintains awareness of activities occurring outside of the building.
• Inspects baggage for contraband or inappropriate items which jeopardize the security and safety of clients and staff; may operate a metal detector
• Maintains confidentiality of all clients including their location, conversation, and records Responds to emergencies by dialing 911

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

Employee Benefits :

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED AND

One year experience working with public performing security or social service work preferred OR

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications :

Equal Opportunity Employer : Veterans | Disabled