Faith Integration Liaison

Bethesda Lutheran Communities • Saint Louis, MO

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About The Position

The Faith Integration Liaison serves as a vital bridge between AbleLight and the communities we support. In the assigned state(s) or area, the Liaison fosters community relationships with congregations, faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, and individuals to enhance the support of our Mission, Vision, Values. This occurs through faith integration, partnerships, volunteerism, and donations. They partner with the in-market advancement team members and Volunteer Management to engage closely with all churches, congregations, faith-based organizations, community stakeholders, operational leaders, to grow our mission.

Requirements

• Coursework in theology, ethics, or divinity essential, bachelor's preferred.
• 3 plus years in community outreach in the same or similar industry with multiple locations where they have built successful and sustained relationships.
• Prior pastor, chaplain, or sisterhood experience beneficial.
• Prior leadership experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long lasting mutually beneficial relationships with churches, faith-based organizations, individuals, and other faith communities to understand their needs and connect them with partnership, volunteer, and faith integration opportunities to advance our vision, mission, values.
• Partner within market advancement team members to engage donor opportunities through the established relationships and partner with local operations and interested volunteers to create meaningful and impactful experience for all by assisting with volunteer recruitment, oversight, training, communication, and recognition.
• Plan and deliver programs rooted in respect, choice, inclusiveness, and work collaboratively throughout Ablelight to relate to the faith journeys of the twin constituents of our organization.
• Support everyone in exploring and growing in the faith of their choosing and ensure all programming values for each person's unique preferences, creating pathways for meaningful spiritual engagement.
• Plan and deliver programs and events to raise awareness about our Mission to advance our growth for those we support in residential, day programs, and employment services.
• Collaborate with all community stakeholders and internal operational and corporate partners to integrate feedback and advance our Mission through strong and sustained relationships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree