Corps Program Assistant

Location: Tampa Area Command, Tampa, FL

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

About this opportunity:

This position is responsible for assisting the Corps officer in developing, administering, coordinating, supervising, and evaluating the day-to-day operations of the Corps Youth Department:

Key responsibilities:

• Develops and leads a variety of Corps programs including the after-school program, youth, Sunday school, and worship services.
• Assists in coordinating and participating in outreach efforts and programs to assist the youth in our community.

What we are looking for in you:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. AND
• Two years’ experience participating in ministerial work desirable OR
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.  Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.  Ability to perform mathematical calculations.  Ability to operate a motor vehicle.  Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written directions.  Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25lbs.) 5-10% of the work time.  Duties are usually performed by a combination of sitting, walking, and/or driving a motor vehicle.  Duties may also require the ability to lead and participate in recreational and/or athletic/sports programs.

Work is performed in a normal office environment with some exposure to outdoor temperatures and driving a vehicle in moderate to heavy traffic.

Employee Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Holiday and Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance and more!

To learn more about The Salvation Army, click here!

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period:  12/24/24 – 01/03/25

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled