Servants of the Streets Recovery Ministries is seeking individuals willing to volunteer for various positions available at the SOS Transitional House which is opening October 10, 2016. Available positions are:
On site Counselors/Case Managers-This position is responsible to work with clients in identifying, assessing, prioritizing and assisting in meeting client’s needs. The priorities will be evaluating the following:
Work history/experience
Education
Drug history
Financial obligations (fines, child support, etc.)
Obtain necessary identification documents
Family origin and dynamics
Driving record
Credit report
Health Insurance
Food Stamp Assistance
Following assessment, Counselor/Case Manager will refer to necessary agency or program to meet various needs of the client. Counselor/Case Manager and Client will meet weekly to discuss accomplishments as well as establish both short and long term goals.
Job Placement Specialist/Coach-Specialist will be responsible to work with client in completing a job skills questionnaire and an employment history application. Specialist will evaluates client’s skills and designs an enhancement plan to match the client’s goals and marketability. Specialist will also prepare and coach the client in job search techniques including Resume’, interviewing skills, appropriate dress for interviews, job leads, etc.
Program Coordinator-This position is responsible for designing, developing and updating programs to meet client’s needs. Programs will range from educational, life skills, Healthy Diet and Exercise, Understanding Healthy Relationships, Substance Abuse and Recovery Lifestyles, Relapse Prevention, Effective Parenting, Basic Finance/Budgeting Program, Culinary Class, Save-N-Ride (saving for transportation), Bible Classes with certifications of study, and Inner-healing through Restoring the Foundations and Theophostic Prayer Ministry.
Financial Advisor-Responsible for reviewing client’s credit history and provides assistance in clearing outstanding debt and improving credit. Advisor will also work with client to establish budget, empower with management techniques based upon income.
If you are interested in applying for any of these volunteer positions, please fill out the Volunteer Application form below and email it to stacey.adkins@hotmail.com or reginavillela_49@yahoo.com, or call our office at 574-522-5511.
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