Special Projects Coordinator
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The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
Cincinnati, OH, US
Summary
The Special Projects Coordinator manages client screening, assessment, and service delivery for various social ministry programs. They also provide administrative support, maintain client databases, and assist with food pantry operations.
Job Description
Overview
TITLE: Special Projects Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Social Ministries Greater Cincinnati
REPORTS TO: Program Manager
SUPERVISES: N/A
STATUS: Non-Exempt
SCHEDULE: 25 hours per week Monday through Friday
FUNCTION: The Social Ministries Special Projects Coordinator is responsible for screening, assessing, and serving clients for the Share the Light Program, Summer Camp Ministry, Sweet Cheeks, and other special projects and events. The position also assists with the Food Pantry in the Social Ministries Department.
Responsibilities
DUTIES:
- Answer and return telephone calls and respond to inquiries concerning Share the Light, Summer Camp, Sweet Cheeks, and other Social Ministries projects and events.
- Provide information, referrals, and materials as needed for Share the Light, Summer Camp, Sweet Cheeks, and other special projects of the department.
- Screen, assess, and provide services to clients for Share the Light and Summer Camp based on established needs and qualifications.
- Coordinate the Share the Light program year-round, including monitoring monthly funding allocations, attending Duke Energy meetings, and submitting invoices to Finance.
- Work collaboratively with Corps personnel, internal department staff, and community partners regarding program services.
- Process program applications, ensuring thoroughness, completeness, and accuracy.
- Maintain an up-to-date client database, recording and tracking information daily.
- Prepare data and statistical reports for Share the Light, Summer Camp, Sweet Cheeks, and other Social Ministries programs and projects.
- Stock and maintain the Food Pantry.
- Attend staff development meetings, training, and conferences as scheduled.
- Provide administrative support when necessary.
- Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned and as related to Social Ministries programs and special projects.
- Maintain a personal program of professional development and participate in weekly supervision.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university
- One year of project/program(s) oversight
- Highly Motivated.
- Self-starter who can work in an environment with multiple, changing, work priorities
- Strong computer skills, including Mail merge, Microsoft Edge, Word and Excel
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe 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 Christand to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Every year, The Salvation Army helps more than 27 million people in nearly every ZIP code in America overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a wide range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from substance abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at our more than 6,400 centers of operation around the country. In 2024, Forbes ranked The Salvation Army 6th in its list of America’s Top 100 Charities. And in 2021, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ranked The Salvation Army 2nd on its list of “America’s Favorite Charities.”
Founded
1865
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Nyack, New York
Every year, The Salvation Army helps more than 27 million people in nearly every ZIP code in America overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a wide range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from substance abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at our more than 6,400 centers of operation around the country. In 2024, Forbes ranked The Salvation Army 6th in its list of America’s Top 100 Charities. And in 2021, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ranked The Salvation Army 2nd on its list of “America’s Favorite Charities.”
Founded
1865
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Nyack, New York