Vocational Training Manager- Men's Shelter

Job DetailsJob Location: The Shepherds Inn - Atlanta, GA 30313Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesDo you feel called to serve in a Christian Ministry?

Do you want to serve where you make a difference in the lives of others?

Are you looking for a life-changing work experience?

If so, consider joining us at the Atlanta Mission, where we provide life-transforming experiences for everyone that joins our team: employees, clients, donors, and volunteers. We serve over 1000 men, women, and children every day by providing food, shelter, clothing, counseling, vocational and spiritual guidance. We get to experience and witness radical life transformations.

The Vocational Training Manager serves within our ministry by managing the vocational assignment program for clients on campus in the areas of housekeeping, dining services, laundry, landscape, and front desk reception. This program helps to equip clients with vocational skills, supporting their path to self-sufficiency

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Vocational

Manages clients, which includes: scheduling of service activities; training; ensuring the team has the tools to complete tasks; coaching; directing and providing performance feedback

Consults with the multi-disciplinary team regarding client service activity performance

Assists with the design, development, and implementation of the Vocational Services plan with service activities

Prepares and maintains necessary reports, including Sales Force, checklists for service activities, self-evaluations, and others.

Client Services

Maintains flexibility with the team in regards to client’s needs and task reassignments

Determines and formulates policies related to areas for task assignments to minimize confusion and promote a high level of client morale

Maintains a log of all incidents related to performing service activities, which may require updates of original responsibilities to maintain effective services and positive working conditions

Facility Organization

Manages clients serving in housekeeping, reception, landscape, and dining services

Manages housekeeping supplies, which includes maintaining records and conducting inventory of purchases and donations

Manage Peer Leaders and their development as servant leaders

QualificationsYou will uphold the following Christ-Centered values:

Humbly Serve: You strive to live, Love and Lead like Jesus

Faithfully Steward: You honor and wisely use the time, talent and treasures that God has provided

Courageously Innovate: You are driven towards excellence, you continuously learn, adapt and improve

Joyfully Celebrate: You intentionally appreciate and recognize all that God is doing in and through all the stakeholders of Atlanta Mission.

Strength in Unity: You embrace God’s desire for oneness and kingdom-focused unity.

Position Requirements

One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Supervisory experience which includes training and developing others

Experience working within a similar environment, ministry, or non-profit organization

Strong conflict-resolution skills

Self-motivated with excellent time-management skills

Able to encourage others with biblical truth and prayer

Able to be ‘gently’ firm when needed in order to promote accountability

Possess an attitude of enthusiasm with a desire to learn and positively influence others

Proven ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment without being easily overwhelmed

Supervisory Requirements

Client supervision

Delegation

Performance management

Fostering teamwork

Giving feedback

Physical Requirements

Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position (standing, sitting and/or walking)

Must have the ability to constantly operate a computer and other office equipment

Must be able to communicate accurate information

Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50lbs

Special Requirements

This position may require being on-call on evenings and weekends in the event of incidents on campus that require vocational teams to respond.

What We Offer

Employee Benefits

Retirement Savings with Matching Contribution

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Benefits

3 Weeks Paid Time Off accrued during your first year

10 Paid Holidays

4 Mental Health Days/year

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Travel Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Medical Concierge

Spiritual & Professional Training & Development