Shelter Monitor Assistant
Waterloo, IA 
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description

The starting salary for this part-time position is $12 per hour.

Overnight and Weekend Positions Available

The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Summary/Primary Purpose: Provide support to the Emergency Shelter Director by providing supervision and intake of clients, maintaining security, and providing supportive services in a Christian atmosphere. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of this position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct intake interview of incoming residents into the shelter.
  • Assign a proper room; distribute needed bedding and personal care items.
  • Provide necessary supervision of shelter and residents, assuring that rules and policies are being followed. Maintain an awareness of client needs.
  • Answer phone calls, take messages when appropriate.
  • General cleaning as necessary.
  • Prepare coffee and oversee breakfast preparation and clean up.
  • Administer breathalyzer tests.
  • Review log book and update as needed.
  • Do room inspections and enforce cleaning rules for areas.
  • Distribute medications as needed.
  • Be responsible for over-all cleanliness of the shelter areas.
  • Supervises volunteers/community service workers as assigned.
  • Provide seasonal assistance as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required, and a minimum of 1 year experience.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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