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The Salvation Army

Jan 17, 2025

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Adelaide
  • Quick Apply

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  • You must have a mature Christian faith, leadership skills, a SA Driver's license, working with children’s check, police record check, and a Diploma in Ministry or equivalent experience.
  • You will model Christ, share the gospel, support church and community programs, manage administrative tasks, assist individuals in recovery, and collaborate with leadership teams.

Requirements

  • Possess a sound, mature Christian experience, including the ability to disciple an individual on the journey to and with Jesus.
  • Proven leadership (spiritual and organizational) and pastoral capabilities and a strong Christian faith- showing Christ-like living.
  • SA Driver’s licence
  • Working with children’s check
  • A national police record check is required
  • Soldier of The Salvation Army or willing to become one
  • Diploma of Ministry or Theology or equivalent work experience or other formal training, or undertaking further study or willing to do so.

Responsibilities

  • Live a life that models Jesus Christ, anchored in the Bible, prayerful and dependent upon the Holy Spirit.
  • Actively share the gospel of Jesus Christ with those in the community and provide Christian teaching to see the congregation equipped and encouraged.
  • Encourage the church members to support the Army's wider mission.
  • Ensure and action the administration relating to program involvement and reports are completed and provided within the required time frames including working within the approved budget for the program.
  • Have the heart to walk alongside individuals that are looking to make a positive change in their lives with our 12 Step Recovery program.
  • As the Ministry Assistant, you will be required to be a member of the Pastroral Care Council and Leadership Teams.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Ministry Assistant.

How many positions are available for this role?

There is 1 position available for this role.

What organization is offering this position?

The position is offered by The Salvation Army.

Where is the Ministry Assistant role located?

The role is located at the Noarlunga location.

What is the work schedule for the Ministry Assistant position?

This is a permanent, part-time position offering 21 hours per week.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Ministry Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include sharing the gospel, encouraging church members, managing program administration, and supporting individuals in the 12 Step Recovery program.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Required qualifications include a sound Christian experience, leadership capabilities, a SA Driver's licence, a Working with Children Check, a national police record check, and the willingness to become a soldier of The Salvation Army.

Is any formal education desirable for this role?

Yes, a Diploma of Ministry or Theology or equivalent work experience is desirable but not required.

What benefits are offered to eligible employees?

Benefits include NFP salary packaging, flexible working conditions, discounts on health and fitness, paid parental leave, and opportunities for career development.

Does The Salvation Army encourage applications from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, The Salvation Army is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Is a Working with Children Check required for this role?

Yes, a Working with Children Check is required for this position as it is a child-facing role.

What values does The Salvation Army emphasize for this position?

The Salvation Army values Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.

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The Salvation Army

Dedicated to helping people in need overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardship across the U.S.

Non-profit
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1865
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services. Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country. 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 Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.