Corps Mission Associate

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

403B Plan

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory in Houston, TX seeks a Regular Full-Time role to lead religious programs and community outreach. The position involves evangelistic preaching, spiritual guidance, and coordinating day-to-day Corps operations with volunteers and staff.

You will supervise religious and social service activities, develop budgets, and ensure compliant operations while sharing the Army’s mission and serving those in need in the local community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or three years’ experience performing mission work or program development for a church or corps; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an evangelist through the proclamation of Jesus Christ, with the aim of spiritual regeneration and membership growth in The Salvation Army.
• Develops and leads worship services and ministerial programs; recruits and supervises volunteers; plans and coordinates day-to-day Corps operations.
• Participates in social service programs and ensures budgetary compliance for Corps operations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in related field

Job description

Location: Houston, TX

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

About this opportunity:

Subscribes to, adheres to, and shares the Doctrines, Mission, and Positions of The Salvation Army Serves as an evangelist to the community and constituency of the Corps; develops and leads worship services and ministerial programs; provides spiritual guidance and leadership to the same. Serve the Corps by assisting the Corps Officer in planning, coordinating, administrating, monitoring, evaluating, and developing the day-to-day operations of the Corps; develops and leads religious programs; participates in social service programs providing assistance to people in need; coordinates arrangements for seasonal programs and recruits/supervises volunteers for the same; Supervises and schedules Corps groups, community outreach programs, and social service work; monitors and maintains adequate financing and budgetary compliance of the Corps operations. Participates in providing assistance to people in need.

Key responsibilities:

Serves as an evangelist through the proclamation of Jesus Christ as redeemer with the intent of impacting the lives of men and women through spiritual regeneration; promotes membership into the body of Christ which includes but is not limited to The Salvation Army.

What we are looking for in you:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, Or Three years’ experience performing mission work or experience participating in program development for a church or corps. Or Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.


• Valid State Driver’s License

Bon-a-fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ):

This position requires an active, uniform-wearing Salvationist in good standing.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Constant amount of physical effort required associated with hand movement, holding, finger dexterity, reading, writing, eye-hand coordination, vision, hearing, talking, and sitting at least 90% of the work time; rare to occasional amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting up to 30 lbs., pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, squatting, crawling, and reaching at least 30% of the work time. Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Work requires travel in order to conduct community and home visits.

Employee Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Life Insurance


• 403B Plan

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled