About the Role
Seeking a Spanish Ministries/Youth Coordinator to join our Schenectady Team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Sunday Worship Meeting at the Schenectady Corps.
- Conduct Bible Studies as necessary at the corps or a congregant’s home (minimally one per week).
- Conduct Prayer Meetings at the corps or the congregant’s home (minimally one per week).
- Visit present attendees of The Salvation Army congregation who attend Spanish-speaking meetings, potential members, and any Spanish-speaking individuals in the prescribed geographical area to encourage attendance at TSA meetings.
- Meet with the Corps Officers weekly to chart, evaluate, and implement vision and strategies for ministries to Spanish-speaking people.
- Drive Corps’ vehicle for fulfillment of ministries.
- Attend safety-based classes as advocated by The Salvation Army and the Corps Officers.
- Conduct Youth Ministries for teenagers and young adults at the corps by creating programs, visitation, prayer meetings, and discipleship programs.
- Form basketball programs with community adults and invite them to Spanish Ministries to increase attendance at young adult programs and Sunday Worship.
Requirements
- Ability to speak Spanish and English fluently.
- Possess valid NY Driver’s license.
- Be a soldier of The Salvation Army for at least five years.
- Show an understanding and acceptance of The Salvation Army’s doctrines, and embrace fully the beliefs and practices on the sacraments.
Skills
- Spanish language proficiency
- English language proficiency
- Youth ministry
- Outreach
- Visitation
- Meeting facilitation
- Program creation
- Basketball program development
Location
- Schenectady, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Benefits
- Generous time off (14 paid holidays, 3 personal days, vacation, sick time)
- Employer funded Pension Plan
- Comprehensive Health Care Coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles
- Company Paid Basic Term Life Insurance for Employee
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans (Short Term Disability, AFLAC, Voluntary Term Life)
- Flexible Spending Account
- Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
- Christmas Bonus
About the Company
- The Salvation Army
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
