The Salvation Army B.C. Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries                                    
                
                

        

    
          
    
        
        
            Published
            
                September 23, 2020            
         
        
        
            Location
            
                                        Vancouver, Canada                                    
            
                
                            
        
                
            Job Type
            
                                    Full-time (Contract)
                            
         
                
                
            Category
            
                                    British Columbia
                            
        
                
                
            Salary
            
                                    $18.75/hr                            
        
                
            Interested applicants must respond in writing to
            
                                    office@boundlessvancouver.ca                            
        
                
            Closing date
            
                                    October 15, 2020                            
        
                
            Street Address
            
                                    3213 Fraser St                            
        
                
            

    

        Description
        
                        HOURS:

Contract: Oct. 26th, 2020 to Dec. 24, 2020, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm



                

        Responsibilities
        
                        Position Purpose Summary:
Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries organizes The Salvation Army Boundless Vancouver Christmas Toy Shop for children and families. The Christmas Volunteer & Donation Coordinator works with our Boundless Vancouver team to organize our volunteers and coordinate donations for The Christmas Toy Shop and the Christmas Luncheon.
BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Volunteer Coordination: 

Works in conjunction with and in support of The Christmas Toy Shop by identifying and promoting volunteer opportunities
Recruit, screen, register & orient appropriate volunteers to fill positions
Process necessary paperwork, including Criminal Record Checks and volunteer agreement packages
Deploy volunteers to positions relevant to their interests and skills
Help orientate and supervise volunteers while they are deployed to their positions
Keep thorough records of volunteer information and hours of service for statistical purposes

Donation Coordination: 

Work in conjunction with and in support of the Christmas campaigns, identifying the financial and in-kind donation needs for Christmas distribution
Solicit financial and in-kind donations and correspond in a timely manner with individuals and corporate donors in the community; organize toy drives with companies and organizations in the community
Coordinate drop-off and pick up schedule with donors and driver(s)
Help coordinate with divisional Public Relations team for the Toy Mountain event
Relay donated items to the appropriate personnel for proper storage and distribution
Keep thorough records of donor information and donated items/amounts & maintain a positive relationship with our donors
Perform other duties as assigned

 
                    
                

        Qualifications
        
                        Education/Certifications:

Post-secondary education and work experience in fund-raising, donor relations, public relations

Experience:

One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience, including experience working in customer service related fields

Required Skills/Knowledge:

Excellent organizational skills
Superior relationship building skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a confident, collaborative and professional manner
Proven ability to multitask
Be able to work independently; demonstrated self-starter and team player
Excellent verbal communication skills in person and on the phone
Excellent written communication skills
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office
Ability to learn new software quickly and teach others
Be able to lift up to 30 lbs

 
PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities: 

Valid BC Driver’s License
Background check consent
A clear vulnerable sector screening
A clean drivers’ abstract
Completion of online Armatus Abuse Prevention Training and required Health and Safety training

Youth/College & Careers Ministry Worker


Published
May 14, 2021

Location
Corner Brook, NL

Job Type
Full-time  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Corner Brook Temple Corps

Salary Range:
$40,040 annually

Address:
177 O’Connell Drive

Posting Expires:
June 15, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Major Frank Pittman, The Salvation Army Corner Brook Temple, 177 O’Connell Drive, P. O. Box 20084, Corner Brook, NL A2H 7J5; E-mail: [email protected]

Description

Corner Brook Temple recognizes the need and opportunity to reach out to young families and students in the Corner Brook and surrounding area. We are looking for an enthusiastic person with a passion for others to embrace this exciting ministry opportunity. The goal of this ministry is to build relationships, to share Christ love, and to encourage young families and students in their faith. From this ministry it is hoped that Church Growth and Church Revitalization will also occur. The successful Candidate will work with youth and families at Corner Brook Temple and post-secondary students at our four campuses in Corner Brook.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support current Corps Youth Ministries / participate in youth special events (ie: FUSE, Rally Day, etc.)
  • Give oversight and direction to all Youth Ministries / Christian Education.
  • Duties as required to assist with the facilitation of church growth / outreach to engage students and young families into church fellowship.
  • Plan and facilitate outreach to Post-Secondary students
  • Create / help support new ministry opportunities for young families and students.
  • Organize and/or participate in Sunday worship where youth/ students may be involved or where support is needed by Corps leaders.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • A strong commitment to Christ with a deep and thoughtful understanding of their faith.
  • Demonstrates a passion and self-motivation for ministry to students and younger families.
  • Youth ministry leadership experience would be an asset.
  • Team player, with excellent relationship building skills, with a vision for ministry, open to and a willingness to explore new ideas.
  • Possess good technology skills to enhance communication and outreach.
  • Must be willing to adhere to and support the mission, vision, values, policies and procedures of The Salvation Army and the Corner Brook Temple Corps.
  • Obtain a Criminal Police/Vulnerable Sector Check and clearance through The Salvation Army internal abuse registry.
  • Be willing to sign The Salvation Army Code of Conduct Receipt & Acknowledgement Form

TERM:  Regular, full-time with probationary period of three months; 35 hours per week (flexible according to the needs of evening and weekend programming

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