Connection Coordinator

Goten; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A community organization in Phoenix is seeking a Connection Coordinator to build deep connections with refugee families attending classes. This highly relational position includes meeting refugees and volunteers, conducting home visits, and creating space for meaningful friendships that foster spiritual conversations and practical care. The ideal candidate will excel in intercultural communication and have a heart for service within the community. This role offers the opportunity to extend social outreach in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build deep, gospel-centered connections.
• Experience in serving or working with refugee families is a plus.
• Ability to conduct home visits respectfully and sensitively.

Responsibilities

• Meet refugees and volunteers in classroom settings.
• Conduct 5–10 home visits per week.
• Support and equip class volunteers in relational ministry.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Cultural sensitivity

Relational ministry

Job description

At GoTEN, we believe authentic relationships are the foundation of lasting change. The Connection Coordinator exists to build deep, gospel-centered connections with refugee families attending classes at the GoTEN Training Center. In this highly relational position, you will meet refugees and volunteers in classroom settings, help bridge ministry from the classroom into community life, and model meaningful friendship through intentional home visits.

About This Role

• The Connection Coordinator plays a pivotal role in helping refugees feel seen, welcomed, and known within the GoTEN community.
• Weeks will include:
• Serving in classes at the GoTEN Training Center where you’ll meet refugee learners (15–30 per week) and the volunteers serving alongside them.
• Making and deepening relationships with refugee families through intentional, loving presence beyond the classroom.
• Conducting 5–10 home visits per week, entering into refugee homes with humility, cultural sensitivity, and a heart to listen.
• Supporting and equipping class volunteers to extend relational ministry outside of class by modeling home visits and shared time in community.
• This position is highly relational and missionally focused on fostering real friendships that create space for spiritual conversations, practical care, and life-on-life discipleship.