Youth Program Assistant
The Salvation Army
Overview
Location: Pawtucket Corps (Pawtucket, RI)
Hours Per Week: 18
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm; Saturday 9:00 am – 2:30 pm; & Sunday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Scope of Position: Coordinate youth ministries and discipleship programs at the Pawtucket Corps for youth ages six and older.
Responsibilities
+ Maintain a daily devotional and prayer life.
+ Participate in Corps’ Sunday Worship Service (a.k.a. Holiness Meeting) on a consistent basis.
+ Work in unity with the Corps Officers to ensure programming excellence in all aspects of youth ministries.
+ Develop and maintain healthy working relationships with all people following The Salvation Army's practices and policies.
+ Coordinate and implement the evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development of the young people involved in Corps’ programs, including opportunities for new ministry initiatives.
+ Plan and implement recruitment, leadership development, and training opportunities to increase the quality and effectiveness of volunteer staff.
+ Regularly contact and visit those who participate in youth activities and their families.
+ Provide leadership and support for youth Sunday School classes and other youth programming.
+ Provide leadership and support for youth activities such as Junior Soldiers, Corps Cadets, Bible Bowl, Music Programs, VBS, etc.
+ Recruit, coordinate, and transport kids attending camp, youth councils, young adult gatherings, and other divisional events.
+ Maintain all records of attendance and statistics for the related program.
+ Maintain clean and professional work and program areas.
+ Maintain youth programming throughout the year, including Christmas and summer break.
+ Attend all required Youth Ministries Coordinator meetings conducted by Territorial and Divisional Youth Departments.
+ Adhere to guidelines for staff responsibilities as found in The Salvation Army’s Employee Manuals.
+ Serve as a positive and professional representative of The Salvation Army.
Qualifications
+ A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.
+ Minimum of two years of experience working with youth preferred.
+ Strong personal Christian values and high moral character.
+ Creative program abilities.
+ Strong organizational skills.
+ Ability to be a team member and work alone to complete tasks.
+ Intermediate-level computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
+ Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a 12-passenger van.
+ A uniform-wearing Salvationist preferred.
+ Musical ability preferred.
+ Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
+ Must embrace, support, and reflect well on The Salvation Army’s mission and values.
+ A positive “can-do” attitude.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
+ Demonstrate discretion, integrity, and confidentiality in dealing with all matters.
+ Effective interpersonal skills.
+ Must maintain a professional appearance.
+ Must complete the KeepSAfe training and other required training upon hire.
+ Self-motivated and dependable.
+ Strong time-management skills with the ability to organize.
+ Will respect and promote the interests of The Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army is pleased to offer a benefits program to part-time employees who work less than 20 hours per week, including...
+ Short-term disability coverage (no cost to employee)
+ 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan
+ Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
+ Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
+ Most importantly – a job with a great purpose, inspiring you to make a difference every day!
Learn more about The Salvation Army's Southern New England Division at https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job LocationsUS-RI-Pawtucket
Job ID 2025-14377
Category Ministry
Compensation Min USD $18.00/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $20.00/Hr.
Type Regular Part-Time
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