Corps Ministry Coordinator

The Salvation Army • Old Orchard Beach, ME

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About The Position

The Corps Ministry Coordinator supports the Corps Officer in the ministry and program life of the Old Orchard Beach Corps. The role coordinates ministry and discipleship programs for people of all ages, supports volunteer leaders and teachers, and provides local support for special events and the Seaside Pavilion. The Coordinator also contributes to the spiritual life of the corps through teaching and direct ministry involvement.

The position plans, organizes, and coordinates corps programs, including youth, music and arts, and character-building activities. It provides resources and guidance to ministry leaders and volunteers, supports local events and logistics, participates in ministry planning with the Corps Officer, and attends Sunday worship to support corps ministries.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of related experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple programs, events, and the people involved in them at the same time.
• Ability to guide, encourage, and support volunteer leaders and teachers of varied ages and backgrounds.
• Salvationist in good standing, with a working knowledge of the beliefs and ministry of The Salvation Army and the faith and experience to offer sound spiritual guidance to program leaders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with staff, volunteers, and vendors.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate corps ministry and discipleship programs for all ages, including youth, music and arts, and character building.
• Provide support, guidance, and resources to corps ministry leaders, including Sunday school teachers and youth and arts leaders.
• Provide spiritual leadership in corps programs, including teaching classes and leading ministry activities.
• Recruit, prepare, and support volunteer leaders, local officers, and teachers.
• Coordinate special events and local logistics for the Seaside Pavilion, including retreats and contact with vendors and service providers.
• Participate in corps ministry planning with the Corps Officer.
• Attend Sunday worship to support corps ministries.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Personal days
• Bereavement leave
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Short term and long term disability
• Retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED