Street Outreach Coordinator

Phoenix Rescue Mission•Phoenix, AZ

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Phoenix Rescue Mission is a place of hope, healing, and new beginnings for men, women, and children facing hunger, homelessness, addiction, and trauma. We follow Christ’s example of servant-leadership and teamwork in our ministry of rescue and restoration. We are a community who values and celebrates one another and we strive toward excellence together as a certified Best Christian Workplace. At this moment, God is doing important and incredible things at Phoenix Rescue Mission. Do you want to be a part of it? This position has a 4/10 schedule. The hours are Monday through Thursday, from 4:00am to 2:00pm. This position also works outdoors.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience performing homeless street outreach or in a similar setting.
A valid Arizona State driver’s license.
Clear driving record.
Personal vehicle insurance coverage.
Strong critical thinking skills.
Superior judgment and excellent problem-solving skills.
A solid and credible Christian witness and lifestyle that exemplifies Christ in character and actions.

Nice To Haves

Certified in Peer Support.
Experienced living in homelessness.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and provide day labor opportunities of 5 hours per day/4 day per week for people living on the streets.
Coordinate a scheduling system for project referrals and conduct location pre-screening to ensure project preparation.
Connect individuals with resources to help get them off the streets.
Work closely with municipal contacts on Will Works projects.
Participate in public relations events and media interviews as related to the Street Outreach Program.
Lead or participate in devotions, prayers, or other organization activities that promote a credible Christian witness and lifestyle.