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ABOUT USThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most. Why this role matters Port Augusta Corps is a community-focused church, partnering with the wider community to help transform one life at a time with the love of Jesus.
This is achieved through Sunday Worship Services, Community Support and Emergency Relief. About the role We are seeking a values driven Ministry Assistant who will provide support to the Corps Officers in the development of ministries in Port Augusta and Whyalla, identifying and ensuring the needs of both Corps and local communities are met.
In this role you will demonstrate discernment, good stewardship and seek the leading of the Holy Spirit as you work with Corps leaders to build and maintain sustainable faith pathways with a focus on, but not exclusively to, children and families. You will successfully
Work with the Corps Officers to establish, develop and coordinate Corps programs in Port Augusta and WhyallaWork collaboratively with local community groups, TSA mission expressions, site users and other relevant stakeholders
Support the Corps Officers in preparation for Sunday worship
Complete administrative tasks as requested by Corps OfficersEngage in community activities and fundraising opportunities including, but not limited to, the Red Shield Appeal and Christmas events
You will have
The willingness to become an active member of The Salvation Army (if not already)The ability to abide by The Salvation Army policies and procedures and Code of ConductStrong communication and interpersonal skills
This is a permanent full-time role based in Port Augusta and Whyalla, SA.What we offer Flexible working conditions
Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport (delete if casual position)Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme (delete if casual position)Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks.Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity.An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. Do not delay in submitting your application today! The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its…
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