Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Youth Ministries Coordinator Job Locations US-CT-Stamford Job ID 2024-13109 Category Ministry Compensation Min USD $15.69/Hr. Compensation Max USD $16.00/Hr. Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Location: Stamford Corps (Stamford, CT)

Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Schedule: Mon – Fri; 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (hours will vary once programs are implemented to fit the needs of the programs)

 

Purpose of Position: Responsible for coordinating outreach to youth and Youth Ministries at the Stamford Corps.

Responsibilities Maintain a daily devotional and prayer life.Participate in weekly Corps’ Worship Service (a.k.a. Holiness Meeting).Work in unity with the Corps Officers to ensure programming excellence in youth ministries.Develop and maintain a healthy working relationship with all persons in accordance with the practices and policies of The Salvation Army.Develop, create, and establish programs for youth and young adults at The Salvation Army Stamford Corps. Coordinate and implement the evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development of the young people involved in Corps’ programs, including opportunities for new ministry initiatives.Plan and implement recruitment, leadership development, and training opportunities to increase the quality and effectiveness of volunteer staff.Regularly contact and visit those that participate in youth activities and their families.Provide leadership and support for youth Sunday School classes and other youth programming.Provide leadership and support as needed for youth activities such as Junior Soldiers, Corps Cadets, Bible Bowl, Music Programs, Vacation Bible School, Star Search, Troops Programs, etc.Recruit, coordinate, and transport kids attending camp, Youth Councils, young adult gatherings, and other divisional events.Maintain all records of attendance and statistics for related programs.Maintain clean and professional work and program areas.Maintain youth programming throughout the year, including Christmas and summer break.Attend all required Youth Ministries Coordinator meetings conducted by Territorial and Divisional Youth Departments.Adhere to guidelines for staff responsibilities as found in The Salvation Army’s Employee Manuals.Serve as a positive and professional representative of The Salvation Army. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree preferred.Minimum two years of experience working with youth.Strong personal Christian values and high moral character.Creative program abilities.Strong organizational skills.Ability to be a team member and work alone to complete tasks.Intermediate-level computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.Valid Driver’s License and able to drive a 12-passenger van.A Uniform wearing Salvationist preferredMusical ability preferred but not a requirement.Must be available to work evenings and weekends.Must embrace, support, and reflect well on The Salvation Army’s mission and values.A positive “can-do” attitude.Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.Demonstrate discretion, integrity, and confidentiality in dealing with all matters.Effective interpersonal skills.Must maintain a professional appearance.Must complete the KeepSAfe training and other required trainings upon hire.Self-motivated and dependable.Strong time-management skills with the ability to organize.Will respect and promote the interest of The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefit program to full-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, including...

Comprehensive health care coverage, including dental/vision/hearing, with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductiblesEmployer-funded pension plan (100% vested after five years of eligible service)Telehealth/online doctor visits$20K Basic Life Insurance including grief counseling services, funeral planning services, and will/power of attorney/legal document preparation (no cost to employee) Voluntary life insuranceShort-term disability coverage (no cost to employee)Long-term disability coverageSupplemental insurance coverage options (Aflac, homeowners, auto, and pet insurance)Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care403(b) tax-deferred annuity planGenerous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, and marriage leaveEligibility for the federal government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramMost importantly – a job with a great purpose! 

Learn more about The Salvation Army's Southern New England Division at https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/ 

 

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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