Overview
Corps Aide Jobs in Olympia, Washington, USA at Salvation Army Tucson
Olympia Corps
Salvation Army 4th Ave E
Olympia, WA , USA
Description
DEPARTMENT:OLYMPIA CORPS
POSITION TITLE:CORPS AIDE
SUPERVISOR:CORPS OFFICERS
PAY RATE:$21.53
GENERAL STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the goal of all programs is spiritual regeneration of all people.
THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION:
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 and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
JOB OBJECTIVES:
The Corps Aide is the ministry team member responsible for aiding in the day-to-day corps operations and social service programs. 50% of the role will be administering our social service programs and 50% will be assisting in the day-to-day operations of the corps.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide direct social services to the community via our social services programs and assist in the day-to-day operations of the corps office. This job description is not allinclusive. It is intended to identify the essential duties of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks may be assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
College degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in social work or related field preferred.
REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:
Experience and/or strong interest in community outreach, organization, and community capacity development, including working on community coalitions.
Must have an interest and ability to work with people and clients ofdiverseracial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds in a sensitive and culturally appropriate manner.
Ability to collaborate on complex social issues with families and communities.
Ability to competently handle, prioritize and be self-directed in managing workload and participate as a member of the ministry team.
An understanding of and willingness to abide by The Salvation Army’s mission, philosophy, and practices.
Ability to understand and comply with The Salvation Army policies in regard to disbursement of funding.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and sensitivity in matters relating to client services, maintaining the integrity of information on each client.
Familiarity with Salvation Army policies and procedures, or ability to learn sources and guidelines.
Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel.
Ability to learn new databases such as Wellsky client-based software, corps management, and turbostats.
Valid State of Washington driver’s license and ability to pass Salvation Army driving criteria including a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Represent the Salvation Army and the corps with initial contact for individuals. Answer and/or respond to all telephone calls and emails regarding social services and corps office needs. Be the first point of contact for individuals entering the Olympia Corps building.
Interview, screen and make appointments for those seeking assistance.
Provide material assistance, information, and referrals to clients as needed.
Complete all financial deposits with assistance of corps officer.
Assist in processing invoices for the corps through AP workflow.
Assist Corps officers with corps events throughout the year.
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Title: Corps Aide
Company: Salvation Army Tucson
Location: Olympia, Washington, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact, Social Work
