What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Residential Monitor position at Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County?
The Davidson County Residential Drug Court alcohol and drug treatment program (DC4) is seeking a part-time residential monitor to oversee participating offenders under the direction of the DC4 Residential Supervisor.
DC4 provides access to a continuum of alcohol, drug, and other treatment and rehabilitation services. This position supports the treatment process by providing the highest level of physical and emotional safety to participating offenders as they work through the intensive inpatient treatment program. Candidates must be able to work various shifts as needed.
This is a part-time grant funded position.
Ensure the security and safety of the residents, facilities, and campus
Accurately account for the location of each participating offender by conducting and documenting security checks
Develop positive rapport with residents and staff
Carry out necessary protocol for facility monitoring and shift exchange and completing the necessary documentation
Transport or assist with the transportation of participants as needed
Administer daily medications and complete the necessary documentation when required
Administer drug and alcohol screens
Perform or assist with random and scheduled searches of participants and/or facility
Attend meetings and trainings as required
Maintain appropriate records and perform administrative duties as required
May assist in giving first aid, connecting with emergency services or on-call clinical support
Perform related duties as required with promptness and attention to detail
Must be at least 21 years of age
Bachelor’s Degree Required with a minimum of one (1) year experience in a correctional and/or care/ treatment facility.
Current Adult CPR/Basic First Aid certification (provided by DC4)
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to be tactful and professional at all times
Ability to de-escalate crisis and resolve conflict
Must be willing to work all shifts
Salary : $20