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Shelter Monitor

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

An internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Longview Corps located in Longview, TX Job Summary Assists residents staying in the Corps ...

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Shelter Monitor

Longview, TX

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

An internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Longview Corps located in Longview, TX Job Summary Assists residents staying in the Corps ...

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Shelter Monitor

Paris, TX · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

An internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Paris located in Paris, TX Job Summary Answers the telephone in a courteous manner and ...

The Salvation Army Central Territory

Shelter Monitor

Columbia, MO · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Salvation Army Columbia Corps is looking for a Shelter Monitor. This position maintains shelter security, performs clerical duties, handles receptionist duties, and provides general assistance to ...

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Shelter Monitor

Sherman, TX

$14.75 - $18/hr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for the Sherman Corps, located in Sherman, Texas. Job Summary Assists ...

Salvation Army

ENVSC Shelter Monitor

Everett, WA · On-site

$24.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

EVNSC Shelter Monitor Lead This position will support shelter operations across multiple shifts, including day, swing, and overnight. Shift assignments and schedules will be confirmed upon hire and ...

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Shelter Monitor

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$45K - $49K/yr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Emergency Shelter, located in Beaumont, TX. Job Summary Assists ...

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Shelter Monitor

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Job Summary Assists residents staying in the Corps shelter overnight; performs client intake procedures and prepares client intake records; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ...

The Salvation Army

ENVSC Shelter Monitor

Everett, WA

$24.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

EVNSC Shelter Monitor Lead This position will support shelter operations across multiple shifts, including day, swing, and overnight. Shift assignments and schedules will be confirmed upon hire and ...

tsa

Shelter Monitor

Sherman, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for the Sherman Corps, located in Sherman, Texas. Job Summary Assists ...

tsa

Shelter Monitor

Beaumont, TX

$45K - $49K/yr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Emergency Shelter, located in Beaumont, TX. Job Summary Assists ...

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How much do shelter monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for shelter monitor in the United States is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shelter monitor?

A Shelter Monitor is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of individuals in a shelter facility. They enforce shelter rules, assist residents with basic needs, and provide conflict resolution when necessary. Shelter Monitors also conduct regular checks, document incidents, and coordinate with staff to maintain a supportive environment. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the typical duties and daily responsibilities of a shelter monitor?

Shelter Monitors are responsible for supervising residents, maintaining order, and ensuring the overall safety and cleanliness of the facility. On a typical day, you might conduct regular bed checks, respond to resident needs, enforce shelter policies, assist with conflict resolution, and document incidents or concerns. Collaboration with social workers, security personnel, and other staff members is common to address resident issues and coordinate support services. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals experiencing crisis, and no two days are exactly the same.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the shelter monitor position, and why are they important?

Success as a Shelter Monitor requires a solid understanding of crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, shelter management software, and first aid certification can be valuable assets in this role. Strong interpersonal skills, compassion, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help Shelter Monitors build trust and maintain a safe environment for residents. These skills are critical to providing effective support, ensuring safety, and fostering a positive community atmosphere within the shelter.

What skills do you need to work as a shelter monitor?

Shelter monitors need strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and staff. They should have good observation abilities, basic conflict resolution skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly. Familiarity with safety protocols and sometimes first aid certification are also beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Shelter Monitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,984 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Shelter Monitor

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Longview, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Job description

An internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization,has an opening fora Shelter Monitor for Longview Corps located in Longview, TX

Job Summary

Assists residents staying in the Corps shelter overnight; performs client intake procedures and prepares client intake records; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security and compliance to house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that facility is maintained in a neat and proper order.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of effective and efficient methods for organizing and maintaining records and ability to perform the same. Knowledge of general office procedures and practices. Knowledge of basic record keeping practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively with clients in order to control, lead, and motivate behavior. Ability to cultivate and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of people and remain sensitive to their concerns. Ability to work independently and with limited supervision while enforcing established policies and procedures. Ability to present a positive and professional image of The Salvation Army.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D., and One year prior experience performing security or social services work in a shelter or similar 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. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly while maintaining control and initiating the proper corrective action. Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (up to 25 lbs.) occasionally.

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.

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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 on the basis of disability.
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