03 Oct
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The Salvation Army in Canada
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Victoria
03 Oct
The Salvation Army in Canada
Victoria
For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.
We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.
The Salvation
Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Community and Family Services support work is focused on supporting, promoting, and enhancing well-being of individuals and families as well as assisting immediate needs of clients, donors, and visitors through emergency client assistance, Food Bank, community feeding programs, community referrals, seasonal programs (including Income Tax, Backpacks, Summer Camps, and Christmas) and other programs that are developed to meet the needs of clients and the community. The role will provide general support to various services in the Community and Family Services setting of a Ministry Unit.
Assist/Plan "Camp Connect" – recent weekly discipleship program for school-aged children Assist with Christmas Toy/Food Assistance Set up and Distribution As directed,
support development of program activities for the community – identifying opportunities for new programming Work in a team setting supporting various tasks and activities. Provide general assistance during public relations events and regular campaigns. Adhere to policies and procedures relating to the programs.
May assist with different basic administrative tasks – photocopy activities, greeting visitors, supporting reception, forwarding visitors, etc. Assists in the organization, maintenance, and general cleanliness of the program area. Assist with the MU/facility general clean up and set up for different activities.
Financial And Material Management
Minor material responsibility. Uses or maintains organization assets in accordance with established guidelines. Working environment is typically in the High Point Community Church building in generally agreeable conditions and some outdoor duties.
Some work over weekends and evenings may be required. Willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities. Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.
CPR, First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Training or willingness to complete once hired. Understanding of individuals of diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Good oral and writing skills. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
📌 Full Time Family Services Worker
Full Time Family Services Worker (Victoria)
🏢 The Salvation Army in Canada
📍 Victoria