Job Information
The Salvation Army Community & Social Services Specialist in Dayton, Ohio
Overview
DEPARTMENT:Worship & ArtsREPORTS TO:Manger of Support ServicesSUPERVISES:N/ASTATUS:Non-ExemptSCHEDULE:Full TimeFUNCTION:This person will meet with individuals/families who are seeking financial support given by The Salvation Army in Dayton. Through an assessment process, they will evaluate the need to determine The Salvation Army response; advocating for needed services, connecting clients to additional resources, intervening in crises, and providing personal support. Will maintain appropriate records through an internal database, logging services rendered. This person will be responsible for researching, implementing, and coordinating the development of additional services for the community with input/guidance from the Support Services Manager and the Corps Officers. They will also represent the Kroc Center at various community events, engaging with families with the goal of connecting them to the Kroc Center’s programs and services. They will provide excellent service to all who participate in programs/services held at the Kroc Center. In conjunction, they will keep as a priority, the promoting of the Christian faith and values in keeping with the Mission of The Salvation Army.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:• Preferred Bachelor of Science in Social Work, or other related field• Ideal candidate would be fluent / proficient / conversant in Spanish• Strong creative and communication skills• Intake management experience• Administrative skills• Experience in networking with others• Able to multi-task and meet hard deadlines• Able to work in team environment
The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe 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 Christand to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job LocationsUS-OH-Dayton
Job ID 2024-12610
Category Social Services
Type Regular Full-Time