What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Professional_NE-ALM_329-B and GC position at The Salvation Army of Memphis & the Mid-South?
Job Description
Posted Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has a job opening for a Summer Program Youth Development Professional for the Hattiesburg, MS Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center, located in Hattiesburg, MS.
Job Summary: Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the TSA Red Shield Youth Center priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. May oversee special programs and/or events, and/or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary. In absence of the Program Coordinator; may provide supervision oversight to other Youth Development Professionals to ensure continuity of program services at unit/branch locations. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Youth Center members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to present a positive and professional image of The Salvation Army. Ability to interact with children and teens with patience and respect. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports in an accurate and complete manner. Ability to support and coordinate activities and events. Ability to clearly communicate roles and responsibilities to individuals and groups. Ability to schedule meetings. Ability to interact with co-workers, volunteers and the public in a positive, professional manner. Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances. Ability to operate and generally maintain all office equipment, including but into limited to the copier, fax machine. Proficiency with Windows & Microsoft Office 365, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. and previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred.
Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid driver's license and a clear driving record and be able to become and remain certified to drive Salvation Army vehicles per Salvation Army insurance requirements.
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…
To apply, click on the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.
Application Submittal Period: April 24, 2025 - May 3, 2025
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
When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.
We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!
Job Details
Job Family ALM-NON-EXEMPT
Job Function Corps Admin
Pay Type Hourly
Employment Indicator Seasonal
Job Start Date Monday, June 2, 2025
Job End Date Friday, July 25, 2025
Hiring Rate 9.5 USD
Scan this QR code and apply!
Download
5670 US 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA
When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because Dayforce respects your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies by clicking on "Manage Preferences" below. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.For more information, refer to Dayforce Cookie Statement.
Posted Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has a job opening for a Summer Program Youth Development Professional for the Hattiesburg, MS Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center, located in Hattiesburg, MS.
Job Summary: Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the TSA Red Shield Youth Center priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. May oversee special programs and/or events, and/or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary. In absence of the Program Coordinator; may provide supervision oversight to other Youth Development Professionals to ensure continuity of program services at unit/branch locations. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Youth Center members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to present a positive and professional image of The Salvation Army. Ability to interact with children and teens with patience and respect. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports in an accurate and complete manner. Ability to support and coordinate activities and events. Ability to clearly communicate roles and responsibilities to individuals and groups. Ability to schedule meetings. Ability to interact with co-workers, volunteers and the public in a positive, professional manner. Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances. Ability to operate and generally maintain all office equipment, including but into limited to the copier, fax machine. Proficiency with Windows & Microsoft Office 365, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. and previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred.
Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid driver's license and a clear driving record and be able to become and remain certified to drive Salvation Army vehicles per Salvation Army insurance requirements.
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
To apply, click on the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.
Application Submittal Period: April 24, 2025 - May 3, 2025
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
When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.
We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!
Job Details
Job Family ALM-NON-EXEMPT
Job Function Corps Admin
Pay Type Hourly
Employment Indicator Seasonal
Job Start Date Monday, June 2, 2025
Job End Date Friday, July 25, 2025
Hiring Rate 9.5 USD
Scan this QR code and apply!
Download
5670 US 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA
When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because Dayforce respects your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies by clicking on "Manage Preferences" below. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.For more information, refer to Dayforce Cookie Statement.
