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Job description
Phoenix Rescue Mission Outreach Worker
Phoenix Rescue Mission is a place of hope, healing, and new beginnings for men, women, and children facing hunger, homelessness, addiction, and trauma. We follow Christ's example of servant-leadership and teamwork in our ministry of rescue and restoration. We are a community who values and celebrates one another and we strive toward excellence together as a certified Best Christian Workplace. At this moment, God is doing important and incredible things at Phoenix Rescue Mission. Do you want to be a part of it?
*Please note that this position is for a 4/10 schedule, with a Tuesday through Friday, 1:00pm to 11:00pm shift, and includes a $3 shift differential*
WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB
A chameleon, you can adapt quickly to any situation and will maintain your composure in difficult circumstances.
An efficient worker, you have top-notch organizational skills and can keep multiple plates spinning in the air.
A highly empathetic person, you find joy in connecting with people and show compassion to them as they seek help.
A committed Christian, you are energized by spreading God's Word and growing His Kingdom.
YOUR TOP RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be responsible for connecting with and motivating people living on the streets to strive toward self-sufficiency.
You will assist homeless people in navigating the social service system to identify resources that will help end their homelessness.
You will set goals and develop and individualized case plan with each outreach prospect.
You will establish and maintain relationships with community stakeholders and attend community outreach events.
You will ensure that client information is entered timely and accurately in the PRM database.
You will lead or participate in devotions, prayers, or other organization activities that promote a credible Christian witness and lifestyle.
REQUIREMENTS
WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Counseling, or another social service field or 4 years of experience in case management, social work, or a similar setting, or a combination of education and experience
Certified in Peer Support, preferred.
You have knowledge of the problems facing the street homeless population and an awareness of the resources that help people exit homelessness.
You have a current valid Arizona driver's license with a clean driving record of 2+ years (as verified by our company MVR check) and be able to qualify for our company Insurance Policy.
You have a high level of composure and can remain calm in stressful situations.
You are discreet and understand the importance of keeping client information confidential.
You have excellent communication skills.
You are proficient in Microsoft Office apps.
You have a solid and credible Christian witness and lifestyle that exemplifies Christ in character and actions.
WHAT WE OFFER
Life-giving work that transforms the cities we serve
Caring and supportive environment
Generous health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) match program
Robust paid time off program
12 paid holidays annually
Phoenix Rescue Mission is an equal opportunity employer consistent with its rights as a religious not-for-profit organization to exercise employment preferences for members of the Christian faith. Employees must affirm their alignment with the Mission's Statement of Faith and adhere to the Mission's employee policies and guidelines as set forth by the CEO.
Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.