Social Services Coordinator

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory•Minneapolis, MN

1d•$20 - $24•Hybrid

About The Position

The Salvation Army Northern Division Minneapolis Central’s Social Services Coordinator provides direct assistance to program participants. The Coordinator also recruits and provides a full range of case management services to Pathway of Hope (POH) participants. POH is responsible for providing targeted services to participants with a desire to break the cycle of crisis and enable a path out of intergenerational poverty.

Requirements

Previous social services experience required.
Must pass background checks.
Must be able communicate clearly in English.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in relevant field preferred. In lieu of degree, a combination of education and experience may be considered.
If degree is in social work, must be licensed by state board.
Valid driver’s license and meet MVR requirements preferred.
May occasionally drive agency vehicle locally to support the mission if MVR check cleared.
May be required to use public transportation to support the mission if unable to drive on behalf of The Salvation Army.

Responsibilities

Provide participants with direct assistance (e.g., foodshelf, Heatshare, vouchers).
Conduct long-term strength-based, person-centered, holistic case management to POH participants.
Maintain up-to-date, accurate participant information in casefiles and through database entry.
Facilitate individual and group educational activities.
Assist with seasonal and special events.
Recruit qualifying participants for POH and promote social services and corps programs with participants and throughout the community.
Engage in internal activities to promote and further POH goals and objectives.