Emergency Assistance Provider

The Salvation Army; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a Part-Time Emergency Assistance Services Coordinator in Cincinnati to assess basic needs of low-income individuals and families, provide aid such as food, financial assistance, clothing, furniture vouchers, and food delivery, and connect participants to community services.

This role collaborates with the Corps Officer, handles camp registrations and seasonal programs, and supports The Salvation Army's mission without discrimination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent work history experience.
• Willingness to uphold The Salvation Army’s mission and ministry.

Responsibilities

• Assess the basic needs of low-income individuals and families.
• Provide aid including food, financial assistance, and in-kind items.
• Distribute vouchers for clothing and furniture and arrange food delivery.
• Link participants to community services to stabilize crises.
• Register participants for camp and seasonal programs.
• Collaborate with the Corps Officer to carry out The Salvation Army’s mission.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent work history experience.

Job description

Overview

REPORTS TO: Corps Officer and Emergency Assistance Program Manager/Director

SUPERVISES: N/A

STATUS: Non-Exempt

SCHEDULE: Part Time

FUNCTION: This position is responsible for Emergency Assistance Services at the Cincinnati Service Locations as needed, or other locations as needed. Services performed by this position include assessing the basic needs of low income individuals and families, providing assistance in the form of food, financial assistance, vouchers for in-kind items such as clothing and furniture, food delivery, and linking participants to services that will help stabilize their crisis. This position will conduct registration for camp, and all seasonal programs. This position will work in harmony with the Corps Officer to carry out The Salvation Army’s mission and ministry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent work history experience.
• Willingness to uphold and support The Salvation Army’s mission and ministry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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