Vocational Training Manager- Men's Shelter

Do 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