Community Chaplain

2 days ago

Edmonton, Canada The Mustard Seed Society Full time

The Community Chaplain, within the framework of The Mustard Seed’s relief, recovery, and development programs will oversee and/or directly provide for the spiritual care of the members of our community. The Chaplain will also participate in developing partnerships with faith communities, schools, volunteers and other organizations to provide a broad range of spiritual supports and services to the Mustard Seed community. The Mustard Seed is also committed to helping those who are homeless and experiencing poverty, receive spiritual care.

**Employment Type**: Full-Time
**Schedule**:Monday to Friday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM
**Reporting to**: Senior Director, Spiritual Engagement
**City**: Edmonton, AB
**Number of Positions to Fill**: 1
- RFR #: 1163_

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Develop an overarching ministry action plan for the provision of spiritual care through the services of the Edmonton Mustard Seed, to form relationships with Community Members, both individually and in groups
- Introduce those we serve to the practical and compassionate love of Jesus Christ
- Equip Community Members to make decisions and take actions that are rooted in Christ’s grace and hope
- In partnership with a passionate team of Faith Companions and staff, coordinate Spiritual activities within the different locations of TMS Edmonton.
- Care personally for the whole needs of those who come into his/her realm of influence
- Offer and follow up on Spiritual Care Assessments and Spiritual Care Plans
- Lead regular Spiritual services as needed
- Develop programs that provide opportunity for spiritual growth.
- In collaboration with Volunteer Engagement and Community Engagement, recruit, train and supervise Faith Companions as part of the Spiritual Care team.
- Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of our spiritual care
- As a member of the wider Mustard Seed family, be accessible for staff to provide guidance, support, and prayer
- Work collaboratively with the wider organization and other partners to provide comprehensive care for Community Members
- Track targets/KPI’s for monthly statistics and prepare reports, as required
- Attend meetings and training, as assigned
- Serve on internal and external committees, as approved
- Participate in all staff health and safety training (e.g. First Aid, SafeTALK, NVCI) and attend monthly/general meetings and support meetings with supervisor
- Other duties as may be assigned

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Biblical Studies or relevant area of study; a combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 2 years related work experience
- Agree to The Mustard Seed’s “Chaplains Principle of Practice” document
- Demonstrated ability to develop new initiatives and grow programs
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- A self-starter with the ability to work in a cross-functional team
- Ability to accomplish goals with mínimal supervision
- Strong networking and system navigation abilities required
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills
- Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Outlook, Excel)
- Access to a reliable vehicle and valid Driver’s License (Class 5), with a minimum of $2,000,000 in liability insurance

**WORKING CONDITIONS**
- Full time position (40 hours per week). Must be flexible to work afternoons, evenings and weekends as required
- Office space will be provided but you will be expected to meet people in all Mustard Seed Edmonton locations
- Working in and amongst a diverse group of individuals
- Moderate sitting, standing, lifting, and walking
- Extreme effort required to resolve conflict, build relationships with communities, and provide spiritual care
- Fast paced and demanding work environment
- As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry, we require our employees sign an agreement indicating that they will respect and not detract from our Statement of Faith
- A satisfactory vulnerable sector check is required
- Employees are to be aware that many of our clients may experience difficulties or impairment at times, which could result in them uttering threats, discriminatory statements, and other insults at your person. This may be in a raised voice, or in seeing unpredictable behavior up to and including the possibility of them becoming aggressive.
- Training on how to respond is provided, but this is to be considered typical working conditions. Many of our clients are unaware of the impact of these comments

**ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS**
- An Employment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard Seed
- As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry, we require our employees to agree to respect and not detract from The Mustard Seed’s Employment Values during their employment at The Mustard Seed.
- Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

**COMPENSATION & BENEFITS**
- The Mustard Seed offers

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