Part Time Chapel Ministry Coordinator

WHO WE ARE

Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in-need transform their lives. Through more than 50 distinct human service programs, Volunteers of America changes the lives of more than 140,000 vulnerable Coloradoans each year. VOA services include housing and emergency shelters, hunger and nutrition services, and many other community support programs. Our work touches the mind, body, heart and ultimately the spirit of those we serve. VOA integrates compassion with highly effective programs that build and strengthen communities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensures that the participant’s voice is heard.
• Responsible for possessing some knowledge regarding Christian Theology and field-relevant best practices.
• Demonstrates knowledge of participant-specific resources, a passion for serving various at-risk populations, and the ability to contribute to the program-wide objectives of a diverse and dynamic team.
• Provides spiritual support to program participants and community members during scheduled hours.
• Performs duties in a professional manner by maintaining the confidentiality of all information and by participating effectively within and across teams.
• Captures and schedules chapel services, open hours, and special events.
• Promotes chapel use internally and within the broader community.
• Collaborate with ministers, staff, volunteers, and community partners to support chapel programming.
• Engages in community outreach to increase participation in chapel activities.
• Aid Mission program staff with on-site crisis situations with de-escalation skills when necessary.
• Maintains a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment within the Chapel.
• Interacts courteously and professionally with VOA participants, donors, volunteers, and staff and effectively resolves conflicts when necessary.
• Attends bi-monthly VOACO minister meetings and trainings.
• Performs job responsibilities in accordance with the Social Work Code of Ethics.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. 2 -3 times per day.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long period of time.

Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work

Part time
Hours: 8 hours a week, 4 on Sunday and the other 4 hours will be dictated by program needs.

Location

2877 Lawerence St. Denver, CO 80205

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Benefits

• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Floating Holidays
• Personal Days
• Volunteer/Wellness Day
• Tuition Assistance
• Pension Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurances
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• LifeLock with Norton
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Good organizational and planning skills; works well as part of a team.
• Is a commissioned or constituent minister of the Volunteers of America church, a minister of another Christian church or is willing to become one within a year.

Qualifications

• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• High level of competency working with Microsoft Office suite and cloud-based applications.
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
• Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Strong organization skills.
• Must have the ability to present and communicate professionally.