Assistant Lydia House Director
Open Door Mission
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Job summary
Open Door Mission seeks an Assistant Lydia House Director to manage the FSW team and day-to-day operations of the Lydia House in Omaha. You will work under the Lydia House Director to ensure proper processes, guest care, and building maintenance.
The role requires a Bachelor’s in human services or related field, 2+ years of experience, and strong leadership, communication, and discipleship abilities. Competitive benefits and a Christ-centered culture are offered.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in the human services or related field.
- 2+ years of human services experience.
- Must be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to share the gospel and make disciples.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Lydia House Director concerning guests, staff, and building issues.
- Develop and enhance job-related relationships with individuals and agencies.
- Develop goals, objectives, and plans for emergency services Ministry.
- Manage assigned staff—including work schedules.
- Assist in hiring and training of staff.
- Provide emergency crisis counseling, problem solving, and de-escalation when necessary.
Skills
Education
Job description
Every day of the year, Open Door Mission provides safe shelter, meals, clothing, recovery, and life-changing programs and services to hungry and homeless in Omaha and Southwest Iowa. It’s a daunting task, and we cannot do it alone. If you are a dedicated Christian, with a desire to impact others through your job and feel good about your contribution, we hope that you will view our current job openings and prayerfully consider applying.
Join the Open Door Mission's team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time Christian ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!
This position manages the FSW team to ensure that the correct processes are followed and executed. Manage day-to-day operations of the LH when Director is absent. Responsible for maintaining the inside and outside of the LH building.
Join the Open Door Mission's team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time Christian ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!
This position manages the FSW team to ensure that the correct processes are followed and executed. Manage day-to-day operations of the LH when Director is absent. Responsible for maintaining the inside and outside of the LH building.
- Collaborate with Lydia House Director concerning guests, staff, and building issues.
- Develop and enhance job related relationships with individuals and agencies.
- Develop goals, objectives, and plans for emergency services Ministry.
- Manage assigned staff—including work schedules.
- Assist in hiring and training of staff.
- Provide emergency crisis counseling, problem solving, and de-escalation when necessary.
- Bachelors Degree in the human services or related field.
- 2 or more years of human services experience.
- Must be a team player, and have an excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to share the gospel and make disciples.
- 2 years of experience in managing in a social service agency
- Master's Degree in related field
- 401(K) plan with a 2% company contribution and 4% company match
- Health Insurance option
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Complimentary Life Insurance, Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance, and long-term disability.
- PTO and paid Sick leave
- 11 Paid Holidays
- RightNow Media Membership
- Christ-centered staff culture
- On-campus cafeteria with complimentary meals
- On-campus exercise rooms
- Job Type: Full Time
- Pay Range: $50,000-$62,000 annually
- Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
- Work Location: Lydia House
Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 917 safe, shelter beds to people experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry, and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty to empower them to remain in their own homes. At Open Door Mission, we believe in coming alongside people experiencing homelessness and poverty, empathizing with their situation and speaking truth into their lives—that they are worthy, valued and created in the image of God. It’s our passion, our calling. And we’ve been doing it since 1954.
- Provided 195,125 nights of safe shelter.
- Served 2.0 million nutritious meals to feed the hungry.
- Empowered 33,123 individuals to remain in their own homes andpreventing homelessness.
- Celebrated 77 graduates from life-changing programs.
- Helped 311 individuals achieve stable housing.
- Provided a Learning Center and Tutoring Lab for 94 children.
- Assisted 404 men and women in finding employment.
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