What are the responsibilities and job description for the Over nightShelter Monitor position at New Hope Center/Shelter?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Shelter Monitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals residing in the shelter. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage conflicts, and a commitment to providing support to those in need. The Shelter Monitor will be responsible for maintaining a positive environment while addressing the needs of residents.
Responsibilities
- Supervise shelter residents and ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Provide support and guidance to residents, assisting them with behavioral health needs.
- Conduct regular checks of the facility to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Facilitate conflict resolution among residents, employing effective conflict management strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, incidents, and services provided.
- Implement behavior management techniques to promote a positive living environment.
- Respond promptly to crises, utilizing crisis intervention skills as necessary.
- Communicate effectively with team members and external service providers regarding resident needs.
Requirements
- Experience or education in social work, behavioral health, or a related field is preferred.
- Certification in crisis intervention or behavioral management is a plus but no required
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with residents and staff.
- Ability to manage conflicts calmly and professionally.
- Must be able to file documentation accurately and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- A compassionate approach towards individuals experiencing homelessness or crisis situations is crucial.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing essential support and guidance as a Shelter Monitor. Your role will be instrumental in fostering a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.41 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14