Shelter Housing Monitor (Part-time)

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has a job opening for Housing Monitors – part-time/ weekends for the Central Virginia Area Command, Homeless Shelter located in Richmond, VA.

Job Summary

Perform a wide variety of functions to ensure the safety, security and well being of the shelter residents as well as the building.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of alcoholism and substance abuse. Knowledge of the 12-step process.

Skill in understanding of group reactions.

Computer Proficient.

Education and Experience

One year vocational/technical school degree and six months experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge and skills and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications

First Aid/CPR a plus.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds.

Ability to work weekends and holidays / all shifts.

Work is performed in a lodge/shelter facility where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Additional Information

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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* Application Submittal Period: 12/15/22 - 01/15/22

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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