Spiritual Counselor

Location: St. Louis, MO
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage, voluntary life insurance, competitive pension plan, opt-in 403(b) retirement plan, vacation, sick, personal days and holiday pay.

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. You'll provide spiritual guidance and counseling to individuals facing various challenges including addiction, homelessness, and other life difficulties. This role is crucial in supporting our beneficiaries' recovery journey through spiritual guidance and rehabilitation planning.

• Conduct in-depth interviews with new beneficiaries
• Provide individual and group spiritual counseling
• Design and manage individual rehabilitation plans
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness
• Lead interactive journaling and group sessions
• Assess and address spiritual needs of beneficiaries

• Maintain detailed case notes in Service Point database
• Track rehabilitation progress and update plans as needed
• Complete Self‑Sufficiency Matrix assessments
• Coordinate with community agencies for additional services
• Develop and implement special projects as assigned
• Monitor work therapy progress

• Maintain secure online beneficiary files
• Complete weekly case notes and progress reports
• Update electronic records within deadlines
• Provide statistical information for monthly reports
• Document service delivery and program outcomes

• Mission‑driven work that supports programs in your community
• On‑the‑job training
• Team‑oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!

• Deep desire to help people experience Christ
• Personal testimony of God's faithfulness
• Some counseling experience preferred
• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Problem‑solving capabilities
• Ability to manage confidential information
• Excellent interpersonal abilities

• Meaningful work in spiritual care
• Regular training and workshops
• Supportive team environment

• Regular sitting and talking/listening
• Close vision abilities for computer work
• Office environment with minimal noise

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.