Ministry Operations Coordinator
Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01842, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Community Health, Volunteer / Humanitarian, Non-Profit / Outreach
Duties
- Assist with application processes and communications for families and volunteers.
- Provide support with background check process for volunteers.
- Actively evaluate program post Family Retreat and plan for changes as needed.
- Assist with Family Retreat preparation, execution and follow-up.
- Must possess a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and agree with the Joni and Friends statement of faith.
- Desire to serve in a growing and dynamic Christian service ministry.
- Self-starter and team player with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to provide support to multiple projects and multiple volunteer teams.
- Able to interact effectively with leaders throughout the community.
- Experience in camping ministry preferred.
- Strong computer knowledge and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Passion for people affected by disability and scriptural knowledge related to God’s heart for people who are marginalized.
- Flexible and available to work evenings, weekends and travel.
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Understanding of Christian ministry and specifically Joni and Friends is desirable.
This position involves both sedentary office work and occasional physical activity during and in preparation of onsite and offsite events. The employee must be able to sit for extended periods, operate a computer and other standard office equipment, and communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through virtual platforms. During events, the role may require standing or walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, carrying materials, and setting up or breaking down event spaces.
The employee must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull items such as boxes, signage, or supplies up to 25 pounds.
Work is primarily performed in an office setting but also includes offsite environments such as hotels, conference centers, and retreat facilities. Offsite work may involve varying temperatures, lighting, and noise levels, as well as periods of increased activity during event setup and execution. Employees are expected to maintain professionalism, safety awareness, and flexibility while adapting to different environments and schedules.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
This is a hybrid position working in the office on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Wednesday and Friday are remote work days. Compensation for this position is $22.50 - $24.00 per hour (non-exempt).
Application ProcessPrior to applying for any position with Joni and Friends, all applicants must review our Statement of Faith and Mission Statement (below).
Ministry LifeJoni and Friends desire is to glorify God in the way we conduct ourselves, and in the work we do. Employment at Joni and Friends is not just a job but a calling from God to serve and share the gospel with people living with disabilities. We desire to see the local church become a place of belonging for every family living with disabilities.
We want every employee to excel in their…
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