Corps Mission Associate (876)

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP in Panama City, FL is seeking a Full Time Regular position focused on community service and spiritual leadership. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and have experience in mission work or church program development.

This role includes leading worship services, coordinating community programs, and providing spiritual guidance. The successful candidate will engage in outreach and youth ministry and must be an active Salvationist in good standing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
• Three years’ experience performing mission work or in program development for a church or corps.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an evangelist through the proclamation of Jesus Christ.
• Assist in planning and implementing worship and outreach programs.
• Lead specific youth ministry programs and coordinate Christian materials.

Skills

Spiritual leadership

Program development

Community outreach

Youth ministry

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FLA-Panama City Corps - Panama City, FL 32401
Position Type: Full Time Regular
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Job Category: Ministerial

This position is responsible for:

• 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.
• Serves the Corps by assisting the Corps Officer in planning, coordinating, administering, 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.
• Assists Corps Officer and Program Coordinator in planning and implementing worship and outreach programs for the corps that reaches across all age groups.
• Plans, develops, prepares, and leads specific youth ministries programs; leads or assists with regular meetings for Adventure Corps; prepares and coordinates or assists with production of Christian program materials and newsletters; assists in Sunday School teacher development.
• Assists in developing, leading and/or supporting Salvation Army evangelical mission programs and ministries in corps/club; plans, develops and coordinates bridging events between corps and persons served in mission, clubs, centers, shelters, etc.

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.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUEducation and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, AND
• 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.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid State Driver’s License

Bon-a-fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ):

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

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled