Corrections Monitor - Hutchins
Volunteers of America Texas

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VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - Texas
Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? We may be the right organization for you: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA TEXAS.

For over 100 years VOA Texas, a faith-based and non-profit organization, has operated with a mission of "Helping America's Most Vulnerable Reach Their Full Potential" through various programs throughout Texas. Programs are locally created, managed and delivered to provide a wide array of human services through PAID positions. Come and be a part of the passion, the mission and the tradition!

Position: Residential Re-Entry Monitor
Location: Hutchins, Texas

Rate of Pay: $19.60 per hour (Hourly rate of $15.00 plus $4.60 p/hr additional Fringe Pay)

Shifts Available: 12 a.m. - 8 a.m. & 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

The Residential Monitor is responsible for monitoring clients of the residential program and facility in accordance with VOA-TX policies and procedures and sponsoring agency requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Maintains the overall security and operational control of the assigned facility.
• Maintains chronological written records of events that occur during the shift.
• Monitors client movements inside and outside the facility.
• Controls contraband in facility through general observation, facility searches, and client searches.
• Ensures facility cleanliness by assigning and monitoring client work, morning duty, and extra duty assignments.
• Observes client behavior and reports to the Lead Residential Monitor in a timely manner any situations that are irregular or exceptional.
• Obtains urine specimens and breath samples to monitor client substance usage.
• Performs partial intake on new clients.
• Makes periodic tours of the facility and the grounds to ensure high level of security by observation and corrective action, if necessary.
• Monitors number of clients and their activities.
• Monitors visitor activities.
• Secures and inventories personal possessions of clients who leave the facility.
• Assists clients with short-term coping and problem solving.
• Assists clients in the utilization of public transportation.
• Monitors main and secondary entrances to the facility and answer telephones.
• Ensures compliance with VOA-TX policies and procedures, standard operating procedures, and sponsoring agency requirements.
• Monitors, observes, and records client self-administration of medication.
• Transports clients in agency vehicles to and from scheduled activities as assigned.

QULIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a residential setting is preferred.
• A Texas Drivers License, clear MVR and ability to be insured.

Volunteers of America Texas offers a rich benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, Vacation and Sick time, other optional benefits and a retirement plan.

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Full-Time

Location
Hutchins, TX

Job Type
Skilled Labor - Trades

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
05/09/2022

Job ID
702875

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