Overview
General Purpose of Job:
Resolving client needs relative to rent, utilities, food, shoes, etc. If we cannot assist, refer to clients elsewhere by working closely with le agencies.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Interview clients who need assistance with food, shoes, rent, utilities, etc. and aid clients based on needs and available resources.
Secure all necessary paperwork and signatures from clients and maintain accurate records. Document client case folders as to assistance received, food, rent, utilities etc.
Refer clients to other agencies and organizations that may assist them.
Provide Accountant and Secretary with all necessary paperwork to process assistance payments weekly. Maintain inventory of food supply and prepare food orders for Corps per Officer's approval.
Assist with planning meals for meal program and order food as needed. Attend food safety training and seminars as required.
Order supplies for staff including office and cleaning supplies.
Communicate with training program supervisors and complete timesheets/assessments for participants. (EX SCEPP, WEPP, RSVP and Success Unlimited)
Seek grants and assist with grant writing.
Plans, organizes, and implements holiday programs including Thanksgiving and Christmas (Angel Tree, Adopt-a Family)
Prepare statistics for all social service assistance programs.
Approve and monitor payroll for those under direct supervision via ADP. Assist with reviews for those employees under direct supervision.
Supervise and enforce standards, procedures, and regulations the staff under direct supervision. Attend community meetings as determined by Corps Officer(s)
Must be able to schedule and perform designated responsibilities with minimal supervision on a timely basis.
Required to maintain confidentiality of information gleaned from students, parents, clients, donors, board members, Corps Officers, Director of The Dewald Community Center, etc.
Represent the ideals and integrity of The Salvation Army in the highest possible ethical and moral business conduct.
All other relative duties as required by Corps Officer(s)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises receptionist, case aid, pantry assistant, interns, and volunteers.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate degree in social work or Related Field
Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Excel and Word are required.
SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS.
Background check is required through the Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation (BCII)
Salvation Army Mission Statement
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.