Job Information
The Salvation Army Social Ministries Manager in Springfield, Ohio
Overview
REPORTS TO: Corps Officers
SUPERVISES: Interns, Volunteers
STATUS: Exempt
SCHEDULE: Full Time (40 Hours)
FUNCTION: Within a time frame of Christ-centered transformation, the Social Ministries Manager coordinates all relief and development ministries of The Salvation Army in Clark County, Ohio including emergency safety-net services and supports. The Social Ministries Manager focuses on direct-service provision and oversight, cultivating relationships, engaging in community programming, and planning and partnering with other available community resources.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Must possess management, organizational and creativity skills.
Must have a heart for God and for the well-being of others.
Must possess the ability to function independently or in a team environment.
Must possess basic office skills including use of the computer and required databases.
Excellent team player with social intelligence and teachability.
Effective team leader with the ability to engage, mobilize and coordinate resourceful people and groups
Effective trainer of interns and volunteers
Strong initiative and ability to work independently
Strong creative and written/verbal communication skills
Knowledge of community resources and understanding of family systems, trauma, poverty and asset-based participatory development.
Experience and facility in networking with others
Case management experience with precision in documentation and high level of organization
Able to multi-task and meet hard deadlines
Valid Driver’s license with comfort in driving larger official vehicles
Education and Experience:
BS Degree in Ministry or related field OR two year’s work experience in the related field.
Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent in Human Services field or minimum of five years experience
The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christand to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job LocationsUS-OH-Springfield
Job ID 2024-12758
Category Social Services
Type Regular Full-Time