The Salvation Army

Spiritual Counselor

The Salvation Army  •  $20/hr  •  Missouri (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

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.

About the Role

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

What You’ll Do

Counseling & Assessment

  • 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

Program Management

  • 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

Documentation & Reporting

  • 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

Why Join Us

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

Qualifications

What You Need

Required

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

Skills & Abilities

  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Intermediate computer proficiency
  • Ability to manage confidential information
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities

What We Offer

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

Physical Requirements

  • 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.

The Salvation Army

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.

Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.

By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
Year Founded
1865
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