Resident Monitor Graveyard Shift
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Organizational Overview
For over 30 years Upward Bound House (UBH) has stood as a leading service provider and advocate dedicated to ending the cycle of family homelessness. We believe true solutions go far beyond just providing a temporary roof. Our team delivers a compassionate continuum of care walking alongside families every step of the way as they transition from immediate crisis housing into stable permanent homes. We operate in a fast-paced collaborative environment built on empathy efficiency and mutual support where every team member is united by a shared drive to create lasting community change.
What You Will Do (Essential Responsibilities)
As a Resident Monitor you will maintain operational safety and provide foundational community support through the following core duties:
- Foster a Safe Community: Actively monitor the site manage strict entry/exit visitor logs ensure only authorized individuals access the facility and conduct regular safety walk-throughs.
- Support Daily Living: Assist families with navigating community living guidelines monitor curfews and help maintain a clean organized and home-like environment (includes light cleaning and tidying of shared spaces).
- Provide Grounded Presence: Respond to resident needs and sensitive crisis situations with calm professional control. Utilize proven conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques when operational challenges arise.
- Communicate & Collaborate: Maintain highly accurate detailed daily shift logs and comprehensive incident reports. Participate in structured through shift handovers to ensure total team alignment.
- Deliver Compassionate Care: Interact with all residents guests and staff members with the utmost respect cultural sensitivity professional boundaries and dignity.
- Weekends (Part-Time) Hours: 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM / 12:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required: some college coursework or related certifications are a strong plus.
- Experience: Professional or volunteer experience working with a residential facility emergency shelter community living program or broader social services environment is strongly preferred.
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to remain calm focused and effective in fast-paced or emotionally charged situations.
- Operational Support: Comfortable assisting with light facility maintenance cleaning tasks and overall organizational tidiness.
- Technical Literacy: Basic computer literacy required for utilizing digital logging software sending emails and completing shift reports.
- Transportation: A valid California drivers license and reliable insured auto transportation.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Our team works directly on the frontlines of crisis intervention. Candidates should be comfortable walking climbing stairs standing for extended periods and navigating a dynamic environment.
Because we serve families experiencing acute crises you may encounter individuals dealing with illness substance use challenges or high-stress trauma. A successful candidate will possess strong boundaries emotional resilience and a commitment to safety and de-escalation.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Upward Bound House provides homeless families housing assistance and volunteer opportunities in Los Angeles. 95% success rate. Donate to transform lives today.