Corps Program Assistant

The Salvation Army Southern California•Bullhead City, AZ

17h

About The Position

The Corps Program Assistant supports the Corps Officer with Corps programs and related activities at the Bullhead City/Laughlin Corps. The role includes helping deliver religious, adult, and youth programs; recruiting and training Corps members for events and volunteer opportunities; supporting family services; coordinating transportation and seasonal assistance programs; and assisting with outreach, fundraising, and community functions. The position also supports responsible Corps administration through record keeping, fiscal stewardship, statistical data, and required reports. The schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, with flexibility to meet program needs.

Requirements

Be a Salvation Army soldier in good standing.
High school diploma.
Experience with Salvation Army programming and terminology.
Familiarity with Salvation Army policies and procedures.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Valid driver's license and ability to drive a small bus and 12-passenger van.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Maintain and Protect the Mission certifications.

Nice To Haves

Some college coursework is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Corps Officer as needed with Corps programs, including Sunday School, preaching, fellowship events, adult programming, Bible study, and youth character-building programs.
Recruit and train Corps members for special events and volunteer opportunities.
Participate in Corps reviews.
Lead youth programs as needed.
Assist in the family services department as needed.
Coordinate van routes for program pickups.
Assist with Thanksgiving food distribution.
Coordinate the Christmas Kettle Program.
Assist with the Christmas Assistance Program.
Help coordinate fundraisers for Corps events.
Work with the Corps Officer on neighborhood outreach.
Assist in maintaining the fiscal integrity of the Corps through complete and proper record keeping and security.
Maintain the highest possible stewardship of funds, property, and resources.
Represent The Salvation Army at community functions as assigned by the Corps Officer(s).
Provide and maintain statistical data and prepare and submit required reports.
Become familiar with Corps budgets, finance and accounting procedures, and business administration.
Perform other duties related to the Corps Program Assistant position.