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We are a Christian ministry that brings God's love to the lost, homeless and hurting in our community. We are dedicated to proclaiming the life-changing gospel of Jesus Christ to the homeless and needy of the Capital Region, providing for the whole person - body, mind and spirit - to help them return to society, maturing in Christ as productive citizens.
Current Openings
Women's LIVE-IN Emergency Shelter Resident Assistant
Live-In position
Full-time
Available immediately
The Women's Emergency Shelter Resident Assistant must be a born-again Christian who is regularly involved with a local fellowship of believers. She must agree with the Mission's Statement of Faith and lead an exemplary life according to Biblical standards, having a strong desire to see people won to the Lord Jesus Christ. She needs to be a team player, and non-smoker who can work harmoniously with all Mission departments. She must be able to minister the love of Christ to our struggling Female guests who come from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures and denominations. She must be able to balance grace and mercy while enforcing mission rules, being able to exercise both compassion and firmness when appropriate. She exhibits and maintains a professional rapport and works with the Men's Emergency Shelter Resident Assistant (RA) team members and Male (RA) – Supervisors when assistance is needed to enforce all mission rules and policies.
Women's Recovery Program Resident Assistant
- Live-In position
- Full-time
- Available immediately
She must be a born-again Christian who is actively involved with a local fellowship of believers and who has the educational background/experience necessary to share in the administration of the programs instituted in the Women and Children’s work. She will be able to inspire and work with the residents in keeping with the stated purpose of the Center. She must be in full agreement with the Mission Statement and inspire others by living an exemplary life according to the Bible’s standards. Desiring to win people to Christ, she must be flexible as well as teachable so that the Lord’s will be done at the Mission. She must be able to teach, and minister to the needs of those placed in her care.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to office work, driving, supervising scheduled activities, resident intakes, inspecting rooms, attending staff meetings, enforcing rules and regulations, teaching Bible-based classes as assigned by the Director/Assistant Director, handling emergencies, supervising volunteers, and monitoring resident medications.
If you are a committed female Christian who is involved with a local fellowship of believers meeting the above qualifications, and have the desire to serve in ministry, we encourage you to apply.
Cook
- Live-In position
- Full-time
- Available immediately
He must be a born-again Christian who is actively involved with a local fellowship of believers and who is a high school graduate or GED equivalent. Must be flexible and teachable in the areas of work and ministry. He must agree with the Mission Statement of Faith, Qualifications for Christian Ministry Employment, and lead an exemplary life according to Biblical standards. They should have prior experience and/or training. He will be trained under the supervision of the Director of Food Service and must have a desire to learn all aspects of the Kitchen. The Cook must be prepared to share their Christian testimony with others and have a strong desire to see people won to the Lord Jesus Christ.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to helping in the preparation and serving of meals and supervision in the kitchen. Under the Director of Food Service, they will receive and store food, supervise program workers assigned to the kitchen and conduct kitchen work in accordance with NYS sanitation rules. They are responsible to keep a clean and safe kitchen. The Cook has authority to make decisions within the area of food service as directed by the Director of Food Service. He will seek opportunities for evangelism, prayer and spiritual ministry with clients, volunteers and staff.
Ways to Apply
Send the following documents to
adrum@albanymission.com
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Christian testimony
- References (include a pastoral reference)
Postal Mail
Mail cover letter, resume, Christian testimony, and references (including pastoral reference) to:
Capital City Rescue Mission
ATTN: Perry Jones
259 S Pearl St.
Albany, NY 12202
Please call 518-462-0459 ext. 227 for questions or more details.