The Salvation Army Mission:
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.
The Residence Manager is responsible to ensure the integrity of the program, philosophy and standards of an effective rehabilitation program are maintained.
Essential Functions:
This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Enforcement of house rules and overall security of the center. Ensure all times are adequately covered.
- Safeguard and ensure consistent adherence to all ARC house rules and policies.
- Conduct residence and program orientation for new beneficiaries that includes a facility tour and review of emergency procedures.
- Lead weekly House Meetings.
- Supervise the medication call. Ensuring beneficiaries record medication in medicine log, according to policies and procedures.
- Respond appropriately to routine questions and inquiries from beneficiaries or refer them to appropriate staff.
- Provide safe transportation for beneficiaries as need/assigned being sure to follow all procedures for operation of motor vehicles.
- Respond to emergencies according to established procedures. Report situations to the DRS/MRS or Administrator and make written incident reports and Safe From Harm reports if necessary.
- Implement, monitor, coordinate and attend leisure time activities both in center and out (concerts, athletic events, etc.)
- Assist in resolving beneficiary problems as necessary.
- Responsible to train, schedule and supervise beneficiaries assigned to work therapy assignments such as janitorial crew, front desk or similar.
- May be required to provide kitchen supervision including beneficiary supervision, work therapy schedules, bi-weekly inventory of all unused items, menu planning and food orders, etc.
- Participate in in-service trainings and workshops to enhance professional skills.
- Conduct bed checks at appropriate times.
- Administer drug and alcohol breathalyzer or urinalysis tests to beneficiaries
- Report and document violations of center policies to Administrator and appropriate Program Staff.
- Complete daily reports and electronic data entries which include beneficiaries admitted, terminated and unusual or otherwise noteworthy after-hours incidents.
- Assess spiritual needs of beneficiaries and refer to Chaplain/Administrator as needed.
- Support the mission statement of The Salvation Army.
- Other duties as assigned.