Job Information
The Salvation Army Monitor III in Norristown, Pennsylvania
Overview
TITLE: Family Residence Monitor III
LOCATION/DEPARTMENT: Norristown Corps – Emergency Housing Department
REPORTS TO: Lead Monitor (directly); Corps Officers, Emergency Housing Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator for Operations & Divisional Director of Social Services (indirectly)
Availability of Position: Immediately
Schedule: FT and PT: Need for evening, nights and weekends, various shifts and times
Reporting Relationship: Lead Monitor
Salary and Grade: $15.00 per hours; 74 Non-Exempt
Function: The Salvation Army’s Norristown Family Residence provides a trauma informed emergency shelter that provides a Safe Haven for homeless families and children throughout the County. The facility is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with trained staff who work diligently to meet the basic needs of the clients. Maintain shelter cleanliness by assigning chores to program participants.
This is a grant funded position. The number of hours and pay are subject to change according to the program’s funding continuation
Responsibilities
DUTIES:
Enforce house rules using Sanctuary Model practices and in accordance with local operations manual and the local monitor training manual.
Remain on floor at all times-exception is to let clients out the front door
Attend to and report violations or incidents as they occur
Prepare and serve meals in accordance with daily meal plans and during the designated mealtimes
Routine custodial functions related to E.H. and the 24-hour sheet
Manage laundry facility and provide laundry services to clients as scheduled
Provide a 6:30am breakfast announcement
Assist clients in remembering and implementing house details/chores at designated chore times
Clerical duties related to direct service including but not limited to 24-hour sheet, client daily report, child food care, chore check sheet, client personal sheet and monitors logbook
Maintain clients’ room sheet and record notes daily.
Read, understand and following the instruction of the local operations manual and the monitor training manual.
Maintain a working phone number and keep the Emergency Housing Director and Monitor Supervisor up to date with your contact information.
Performs related duties as assigned. Check assigned email account and TEAMS Groups for most recent communications from colleagues, supervisors or administrators
Make entries in assigned TEAMS Group at least once per shift, and when otherwise necessary
THE SANCTUARY MODEL:
Maintain and uphold the principles and commitments of The Sanctuary Model.
Attend all relevant and necessary trainings associated with Sanctuary.
Complete S.E.L.F. group and exercise safety plan.
Attend Community Meetings when possible to reinforce Sanctuary Model with residents.
Create and maintain a safe environment for residents, staff, and self.
Create and promote a community that respects and embraces multi-cultural diversity.
Create and promote a non-violent and non-judgmental environment.
Share behavioral patterns and concerns with residents especially concerning children.
Assist residents with identifying stressors through assessment.
Assist with processing loss.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Human services experience preferred
As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 within 30 days of employment with recurrent training required every five years thereafter.
Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check.
Must understand and support for the Mission of The Salvation Army
Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter with salary requirements as instructed below:
External candidates interested in this position please apply online at http://careers.salvationarmy.org .
Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at http:// internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com .
No phone calls please
Released by the Divisional Human Resource Department on July 14, 2024
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement
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.
Requisition No.2243
Job LocationsUS-PA-Norristown
Job ID 2024-13027
Category Service Worker
Compensation Min USD $15.00/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $15.00/Hr.
Type Regular Full-Time
