Corps Mission Associate (3425)

THE SALVATION ARMY•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

Schedule/Hours: Full-time, Weekday and weekend hours This position is responsible for: Subscribes to, adheres to, and shares the Doctrines, Mission, and Positions of The Salvation Army Serves as an evangelist to the community and constituency of the Corps; develops and leads worship services and ministerial programs; provides spiritual guidance and leadership to the same. Key Responsibilities: Serve the Corps by assisting the Corps Officer in planning, coordinating, administrating, monitoring, evaluating, and developing the day-to-day operations of the Corps. Develops and leads religious programs. Leads a preseason training for all volunteer coaches. Participates in social service programs providing assistance to people in need. Coordinates arrangements for seasonal programs and recruits/supervises volunteers for the same. Supervises and schedules Corps groups, community outreach programs, and social service work. Monitors and maintains adequate financing and budgetary compliance of the Corps operations. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language. Ability to serve as an example of Salvationism and Christian stewardship and to demonstrate interest in the spiritual well-being of all personnel. Constant amount of physical effort required associated with hand movement, holding, finger dexterity, reading, writing, eye-hand coordination, vision, hearing, talking and sitting at least 90% of the work time; rare to occasional amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting up to 30 lbs, pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, squatting, crawling, and reaching at least 30% of the work time. Working Conditions Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Work requires travel in order to conduct community and home visits. Employee Benefits: Health Insurance including medical, dental, vision, and hearing. Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Plan Available Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, and Three years’ experience performing mission work or experience participating in program development for a church or corps Or Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Knowledge of the mission of The Salvation Army.
Knowledge of Bible and its message in order to teach lessons and lead others to Christ.
Knowledge of social service program development and specifically Christian program development with goal of leading others to Christ.
Knowledge of The Salvation Army’s regulations and organizational structure.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write and communicate the English language.
Ability to serve as an example of Salvationism and Christian stewardship and to demonstrate interest in the spiritual well-being of all personnel.

Nice To Haves

Fluent in the French and/or Lingala languages.

Responsibilities

Serve the Corps by assisting the Corps Officer in planning, coordinating, administrating, monitoring, evaluating, and developing the day-to-day operations of the Corps.
Develops and leads religious programs.
Leads a preseason training for all volunteer coaches.
Participates in social service programs providing assistance to people in need.
Coordinates arrangements for seasonal programs and recruits/supervises volunteers for the same.
Supervises and schedules Corps groups, community outreach programs, and social service work.
Monitors and maintains adequate financing and budgetary compliance of the Corps operations.