Description
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Manna Church Dream Center Director, the Manna Dream Center Shelter Coordinator is responsible to oversee the shelter and intersections directly related to those services; to include leading overnight staff, and our guests and creating strong and mutually supportive relationships with others providing support to this community. This position must be held by a man as you will be working and sometimes staying at the Men’s Shelter.
General Responsibilities:
The Manna Dream Center serves as a resource center focused on providing support to those affected by homelessness, hunger and the everyday challenges of life. As a MDC Staff member you are to assist in this mission/vision by embodying the values and culture of Manna Church, by engaging within the local church, tithing, living a lifestyle consistent with our bylaws, and by modeling SERVE lifestyle.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Be a culture carrier of Manna Church
- Support the Dream Center Director in relationship management with the City of Fayetteville, the Day Resource Center(DRC), Coordinated Entry and other non-profit engagements to support the community.
- Be familiar with the mission and guidelines of the Manna Dream Center Shelter.
- Provide guidance for execution of White Flag engagement.
- Lead the overnight staff –
- Ensure that they are following the Dream Center guidelines at the shelter.
- Mentoring and assisting in the development of the Manna Culture, regular prayer engagement, and discussion of spiritual growth.
- Track and monitor staff hours, schedules, coordinate coverage changes, approve hours in Paylocity,and if required provide overnight coverage.
- Lead the DC Shelter Residents -
- Provide mentorship and encourage our patrons to follow their Individualized Action Plan.
- Be capable of staying overnight for assigned shifts when needed.
- Primary POC for Shelter new guest Intake.
- Network with other like minded organizations. I.e. Fayetteville Operation Inasmuch, The Oxford House, Loving Hands, Salvation Army, etc.
- Coordinate with the Dream Center Administrator to order supplies and for other items such as maintenance requests.
- Enter Gospel Touch data daily and complete the required monthly status report to the DC Director no later than the 5th working day of each month.
- Lead the coordination of other organizaion’s use of the Shelter.
Required Meetings
- Staff Chapel
- All Staff Meetings
- Directed Dream Center Meetings
- Staff Mentoring as directed
Key software requirements:
- Google Mail/Apps/Docs
- Asana
- MS Office
- ROCK-RMS
Requirements
Spiritual Requirements:
- Regular involvement in Manna Church activities and events.
- Signed acknowledgement of Manna Church’s “Statement of Faith”
- Signed acknowledgement to policies and procedures as stated in Manna Church’s employee handbook.
- Living out the spiritual principles outlined in the Employee Handbook; participation in a small group; attending worship services; involvement in outreach; following Christ personally and passionately; sexual purity.
Physical Requirements:
- To be able to lift and move shelter supplies
- Rearranging of Shelter furniture and equipment