POSITION: Youth Ministries Coordinator

DEPARTMENT: Chico Corps & Community Center

LOCATION: Chico, CA

SUPERVISOR: Corps Officer(s), Lieutenant Jeffrey Boyd

STATUS: Non-Exempt / Full-Time

The Salvation Army Mission Statement:

The 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 for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

BASIC PURPOSE

The primary purpose of this position is to assist Corps Officers/church leadership in the coordination of corps activities, related to youth education initiatives and ministries. This position will help plan, develop and execute Community Center’s programs for youth and young adults.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Will be a part of church leadership and ministry team (Expected to work Sundays)

Responsible for overseeing “congregational life” of youth (0-12), teens (13-17), and young adults (18-35)

Under the direction of the corps officer(s), will assist in all youth ministries including, but not limited to Salvation Army youth programs and community events.

Plan, create and implement bible lessons for youth (In addition to teaching lessons weekly)

Will work with the volunteer coordinator for the recruitment and development of volunteer leadership & support for each youth activity.

Will assist in youth outreach and program growth, spiritually as well as numerically.

Drive for corps programs as needed to include pickups for Sunday services, youth programs and corps events.

Willing to promote and solicit new youth programs, partnerships and any youth initiatives pertaining to the needs of the community and Salvation Army community center.

Assist with, or lead regularly scheduled Corps Programs such as: Youth Activities, Sunday School, Holiness Meetings, Junior Church, Youth group, Troops, Day Camp, VBS and Special Programs, Events and Divisional Programs/Events

Assist as needed with seasonal work including kettles coordination, food and toy donation.

Keep track and submit monthly statistics for the youth programs.

Assist as needed with EDS Efforts (in the event of an EDS deployment or response)

Be flexible in hours (able to work nights, weekends, and split shifts when needed)

Oversee the registration, advertisement, communication and transportation components of sending kids to our residential camp for summer activities, Youth Weekend Events (Councils & Retreats), and “one day youth events”.

Perform other related duties assigned by Corps Officer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required (4 years of college preferred)

Ability to speak and write the English language

High degree of confidentiality, integrity and professionalism

Computer literate, in Windows environment (Microsoft Office), Publisher, Access and social media platforms

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Proficient in teaching and demonstrating biblical and Christian faith practices that are aligned with The Salvation Army’s Doctrines.

Skills

Musical abilities are preferred

Must be a person of high integrity, professed Christian beliefs and lifestyle, and in agreement with The Salvation Army’s (TSA) mission statement and doctrinal beliefs.

Able to communicate bible themes and lessons to Youth

“Missional Minded” – Is passionate to serve those in need and maintain a high quality of care and teaching

Two or more years of experience working with youth preferred

Must possess acceptable communication skills, both written and oral.

Must possess an enthusiasm for youth, and a zeal and vision for community outreach.

Must be comfortable in leading group activities and events.

High level of flexibility as it pertains to the work schedule and the demands of the job

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must possess a driver license with Class B passenger endorsement or obtain within four (4) months of employment.

Must possess a valid California Class C Driver License, and ability to drive a Salvation Army vehicle

Must be 21 years or older.

Must pass DOT Pre-Employment and DOT Physical.

Obtain a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) from the CA DMV and present upon interview.

Authorize The Salvation Army to add name to the CA DMV Pull Notice Program.

Complete The Salvation Army vehicle course training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis

Ability to grasp, push, and/or pull objects

Ability to reach overhead

Ability to operate telephone

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for administrative positions

Ability to operate a computer

Ability to process written, visual, and/or verbal information

Ability to operate basic office equipment and tools PC, Telephone, Copier, Printer.

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST APPLY ON OUR COMPANY WEBSITE, please copy and paste the address below into your browser to apply:

https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SAL1002/JobBoard/bcc2e2d1-d94c-2041-4126-28086417eb0a/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=37b4c30a-95f6-4ac9-93cb-f877d3facbcd

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chico, CA 95928: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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