Program Ministry Staff Place of Promise

MinistryList; Lowell, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Place of Promise, a faith-based residential ministry in Lowell, MA, is expanding its adult long-term program and seeking a full-time Program Ministry Staff member to support the expansion. The role reports to the Founder and Director of Ministry and collaborates with the Program team to care for residents with a holistic approach.

Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, creating courses on holistic healing and recovery, leading group sessions, distributing medications, and

Qualifications

• Experience with addiction recovery is not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents with staff team.
• Develop courses based on holistic healing (physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual) and addiction recovery.
• Teach and lead group sessions for all residents.
• Distribute medications as directed and prepared by qualified staff.
• Drive residents to/from appointments as needed.
• Provide a Christ-like presence and demonstrate a living Christian faith.

Job description

Place of Promise Overview

Place of Promise, which has been in operation for over 30 years, is expanding our adult long-term residential program and is looking to hire a full-time staff to support this expansion.

Place of Promise provides Christ-centered programming for men, women, and children to experience physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual healing. We believe that no one is too broken, hurt, or sinful for Jesus to save and make new.

Program Ministry Staff Position

The Program Ministry Staff candidate will report to the Founder and Director of Ministry and work closely with the Program team.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement individualized care plans for assigned residents with staff team
• Develop courses based on holistic healing (physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual)
  and addiction recovery
• Teach and lead group sessions for all residents
• Distribute medications as directed and prepared by qualified staff
• Drive residents to/from appointments as needed
• Provide a Christ-like presence and demonstrate a living Christian faith

Place of Promise offers competitive compensation packages and benefits. This work can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Experience working with addictive disease is not a requirement and any necessary training will be provided.

Adult Long-Term Residential Program

Through our four residential homes and 3-level addiction recovery program, we provide a safe Christian living community that focuses on knowing God and growing in relationship with Him. We combine this faith foundation with clinical support for medical and mental care as well as life skill instruction in repentance, confession, receiving forgiveness, setting healthy boundaries, 12-step recovery tools, relapse prevention, education, and job training. Residents are prepared to lead new lives of hope and potential empowered by God and free from addictions.

Those we serve in the Adult Long-Term Residential Program:
Alcohol Abuse: 67% (Avg Age at Start: 12)
Drug Abuse: 83% (Avg Age at Start: 15)
Opioid Abuse: 84% (Avg Age at Start: 18)
Physically Abused: 58%
Sexually Abused: 67%
Incarcerated/Probation/Parole: 83%
Never Active in Church: 85%