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The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for a Housing Monitor/Security Guard for the Murfreesboro,TN, location. Are you a night owl looking for a part-time opportunity to make a difference? The Salvation Army in Murfreesboro is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Part-Time Housing Monitor shifts will vary, hours will not go over 20. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in the evening hours and is passionate about helping others. As a housing monitor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents. We are looking for a patient, observant, and dependable individual who is committed to our mission. We are looking to fill this position within the next two weeks. If you are interested in contributing to The Salvation Army's mission and providing support to those in need, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary Monitors the behavior and activities of clients participating in a Salvation Army housing program; guards the security the safety of Salvation Army facilities and buildings to ensure compliance with housing rules and policies and to protect the safety of staff and clients. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of security practices and procedures. Ability to influence and control human behavior and enforce security rules and guidelines Ability to respond to emergencies in a calm and effective manner. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language Education and Experience High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required and six months experience working with the public with experience work in a security or social service environment preferred or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions Ability to meet attendance requirements. Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull light (less than 25lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment. Light mobility: duties are usually performed by a combination of standing, walking, and primarily sitting. Work is performed in a normal social service housing environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Additional Comments: All employees recognize 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. To apply, please select the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting. WWW.SalvationArmycareers.org Application Submitter Period: 5/22/2025- Till filled 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 based on disability.
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