Spiritual Counselor

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • St. Louis, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. You'll provide spiritual guidance and counseling to individuals facing various challenges including addiction, homelessness, and other life difficulties. This role is crucial in supporting our beneficiaries' recovery journey through spiritual guidance and rehabilitation planning.

Requirements

• Deep desire to help people experience Christ
• Personal testimony of God's faithfulness
• Some counseling experience preferred
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Problem-solving capabilities
• Intermediate computer proficiency
• Ability to manage confidential information
• Strong documentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal abilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth interviews with new beneficiaries
• Provide individual and group spiritual counseling
• Design and manage individual rehabilitation plans
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness
• Lead interactive journaling and group sessions
• Assess and address spiritual needs of beneficiaries
• Maintain detailed case notes in Service Point database
• Track rehabilitation progress and update plans as needed
• Complete Self-Sufficiency Matrix assessments
• Coordinate with community agencies for additional services
• Develop and implement special projects as assigned
• Monitor work therapy progress
• Maintain secure online beneficiary files
• Complete weekly case notes and progress reports
• Update electronic records within deadlines
• Provide statistical information for monthly reports
• Document service delivery and program outcomes

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• Competitive pension plan
• Opt-in 403(b) retirement plan
• Vacation, sick, personal days and holiday pay
• On-the-job training
• Employee Discount
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed