Communities Ministries Mission Coordinator, Northland Region
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Salvation Army

Communities Ministries Mission Coordinator

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Starting at $29 .90/hr

Northland Region

Job Description

Location: Far North


  • Flexibly respond with innovative and creative solutions to grassroot community need
  • Provide connection between our faith community and service providers
  • Inspire and coordinate volunteer participation in social justice


Mō te tūranga - About the role:


  • We are looking for a self-motivated Mission Coordinator to enact innovative and creative solutions, that respond to immediate community needs within our Community Ministries programme of The Salvation Army. You will need a kete of diverse approaches to facilitate local social justice and outreach initiatives. Gifted with servant leadership skills.


Key tasks include:


  • Providing initial care and advocacy response to those in need
  • Building community engagement with other local ministries and organisations.
  • Coordinating and motivating helpers
  • Opportunities for pastoral care and spiritual support


Mōu ake - About you:


Our ideal person will have:


  • A heart for social justice issues
  • A cooperative and communicative attitude, easily relating to people from diverse and vibrant communities
  • A self-starter with ability to clearly communicate, engage and network with a wide range of people
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential
  • Ability to oversee multiple tasks at once, adhering to budgets and timeframes.
  • Inspire and motivate volunteers to help
  • Understanding of, respect for, and ability to work with The Salvation Army's mission, principles, and Christian ethos


Our offer to you:


  • An additional working week of Salvation Army leave awarded annually on 1 July
  • Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
  • Subsidised flu vaccinations
  • Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross
  • TSA discount card for discount with various retailers such as Beaurepairs, Noel Leeming, Placemakers and Torpedo7


Hours of work: This will be a Permanent Part time role working 20 hrs per week.


The starting hourly rate for this role will be $29.90 per hour.


We look forward to receiving your application.


The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes workplaces thrive with diversity.


The Salvation Army is a worldwide evangelical Christian church and human service provider. It is committed to caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society - all through the love of God shown in Jesus. The successful applicant should therefore show an ability to identify with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.


Children’s Worker Classification Statement (per Children’s Act 2014): Applicants with a Schedule 2 conviction must provide an Exemption Certificate for Core Children’s Worker roles or undergo an internal assessment for all other Salvation Army roles.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Advocacy
  • Budget Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Pastoral Care
  • Volunteer Coordination

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Networking
  • Problem Solving

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 🔥 Company Discounts
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 💸 Living Wage
  • 🤲 Volunteering
  • 💝 Charitable
  • 🙌 Community Focused
  • 👪 Family Friendly
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer
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