Spanish Ministry Coordinator

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SPANISH MINISTRY COORDINATOR

• STATUS: REGULAR PART TIME / NON-EXEMPT
• DIRECT SUPERVISOR: CORPS OFFICER

The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is spiritual regeneration of all people.

This position subscribes to, adheres to, and shares the Doctrines, Mission, and Positions of The Salvation Army. Serves the Corps by assisting the Corps Officer in planning, coordinating, administrating, monitoring, evaluating, and developing the day‑to‑day operations of the Corps; develops and leads programs; participates with adult programming and supports youth programming outreach. Supports seasonal programs such as Day Camp, Christmas efforts, Vacation Bible School and related events.

• Experience in ministry role preferred
• Bilingual required – English and Spanish
• Must be 21 or more years of age, possess a valid Washington Driver's License, and pass Salvation Army driving requirements
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)
• Experience with church leadership & community outreach
• Experience participating in fieldwork and/or internships with churches to gain hands‑on ministry experience
• Experience with preaching, counseling, spiritual formation and ethics in ministry

• Ability to work & support all people, including youth, adults & seniors
• Able to create unique ministry resources such as Bible studies & prepare and deliver sermons
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality
• Be creative and enjoy working with a mission‑driven, results‑driven, and community‑oriented environment
• Team player
• Detail oriented
• Take initiative
• Successfully complete TSA child safety training – PTM and adhere to mandatory reporting laws for both vulnerable children and adults
• Pass TSA driving requirements

• Assist Corp Officer in developing, leading and/or supporting Salvation Army evangelical mission programs and ministries in the corps; plan, develop and coordinate bridging events between Corps and Social Services and persons served in mission, clubs, centers, schools, shelters, etc.
• Assist in the promotion of Corps growth and growth in Army programs and services in the community.
• Support in the planning and coordination of special events and programming.
• Attend and support staff meetings.
• Lead Bible studies and prepare and deliver sermons in both English and Spanish languages.
• Provide transportation as needed for adult and youth programming.
• Working hours vary depending on programming & needs.
• Responsible to lead church services, Bible study and weekday programming in the Spanish language.
• Drive program and church participants to events; may be required to drive on errands and for supplies.
• Support all other job‑related needs.

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead.
• Ability to use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to operate telephone.
• Ability to operate a desktop or laptop computer.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs.
• Ability to access and produce information from a computer.
• Ability to understand written information.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Must be 21 yrs of age or older.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomfort associated without noise, dust, dirt and similar.

Monday through Friday; 40…