Monitor Domestic Violence As Needed Rotating Shift - Los Angeles, United States - Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc.

Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc.

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Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

About Us:

SCADP
Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc.

(SCADP) was established in 1972 in a grassroots effort by community volunteers seeking alternatives for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD).

SCADP is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization providing residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment.

PAY RATE:
$ $20.02 PER HOUR

JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE

The Monitor - Domestic Violence provides security for the program and assists with the maintenance and implementation of the routine processes, projects and requirements of the program.

Answers the program Domestic Violence Hotline, providing assistance and referrals to callers who may have been victims or are currently abused.

This person will assist the program manager and supportive personnel in client supervision and maintenance of shelter operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Domestic violence counseling
Under guidance and supervision of the Program Manager, the Monitor
Domestic Violence operates the program Domestic Violence Hotline, providing crisis counseling and referrals to callers
Collaborates with case manager and program staff to assist service plans for clients; assists in required intervention; participates in group and educational sessions.
Transports program participants in the company vehicle to offsite appointments, as needed.
PROGRAM Security
PROGRAM ENTRANCE MONITORING: The front door to the facility is the only permitted entrance and exit for participants, employees, partners, vendors, visitors or any other persons.

Monitor entrance to permit only authorized persons entry (as per program guidance), in order to guard against theft and maintain security of premises. Record participant entry and exit as required by program rules.

BAG &

PERSON SCREENING:

Monitors search all participants' belongings being brought into the Program each time a participant enters, including their pockets, while monitoring for any signs of substance use or bringing contraband into the program.

This is a critical step in ensuring the
safety and security of everyone. It is important to treat every participant with equal dignity and professionalism every time they are screened.

Monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of the program by walking the floor and monitoring surroundings when outside accompanying beneficiaries and making reports as needed.
PROGRAM SAFETY:
While monitoring premises and assisting clients, observe Program premises to ensure safe operations; report and correct any spills, unsafe working conditions, or defective equipment.
Know location of fire exits, be prepared to assist participants in case of any emergency.
Monitor clients and conduct room checks; maintain records of client compliance of program rules, report to clinical/case management staff, assist clinical/case management staff as required.
Call Police or Fire Department in cases of emergency, such as fire, medical or psychiatric issues, or presence of unauthorized clients/persons.
ASSET PROTECTION:
As a nonprofit agency, SCADP must utilize all limited resources effectively and protect from theft loss or damage to the Program's assets. Report all suspicious events to direct supervisor.
Responsible to complete written reports and incidents logs of daily activities and irregularities, such as: unusual occurrences, equipment or property damage, theft, and presence of unauthorized persons.
ACT AS A ROLE MODEL FOR PARTICIPANTS AT ALL TIMES. Learn, understand and practice the professionalism expected
Put clients'/participants' needs first.
CLIENT/PARTICIPANT SUPPORT:
Answer telephones and take messages for clients and staff, monitor doors and greet visitors.
Maintain office housekeeping; verifies all common areas, laundry areas and restrooms are clean and disinfected & fully operational
Monitor and records client selfadministration of medication in accordance with organization Policies and Procedures
As required by the Program, assist Program staff during provision of services to clients/participants, including meal preparation/serving, setup for classes, meetings, recreation, and other Program events.
Inputs required data to computer systems and logs (EHR and other databases as required)
Other duties that may arise to support the Program mission and goals.

Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications

EDUCATION:

Domestic Violence counselling certificate (40 hour class)

EXPERIENCE:

Six months in the security field or six months providing social services as a worker or volunteer, or a combination of both totaling six months experience; a formal degree or certification in a social service related discipline can substitute for the experience requirement.

**PREFERRED QUALIFIC