Support Specialist - Men's Christian Life Center (Part Time)
City Union Mission
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- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 27
- 1 day ago
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About the company
City Union Mission
Philanthropy · 51 to 200 employees
For over 100 years, City Union Mission has offered hope to men, women and children experiencing huge challenges. Homelessness. Addiction. Poverty. We start by extending a welcoming hand and helping to meet their immediate needs - food, shelter, clothing. From there, we offer them a new foundation for their lives through Christ - and life-changing programs that move them toward physical, emotional and spiritual wholeness.
What you'll do
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and shepherding to program participants during assigned shifts by clearly communicating center routines, expectations, and guidelines, reinforcing structured accountability and measurable progression.
- Provide appropriate verbal and documented observations of participants directly to center leadership, contributing to structured recovery planning and progression tracking.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and secure facility by conducting safety checks, routine rounds, and monitoring access points while engaging guests and visitors with Biblical hospitality.
- Supervise participants in daily cleaning responsibilities and building stewardship, using these opportunities to teach accountability, ownership, and life skills necessary for independent living.
- Manage linen, clothing, and supply systems as assigned, ensuring operational readiness andneeds are met with organization and care.
What you need
- To be a genuine believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, as evidenced by your personal testimony and your ability to clearly communicate the Gospel whenever opportunities arise.
- To possess sound Biblical character and refrain from engaging in an immoral lifestyle that could undermine or disrupt your testimony as a follower of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
- To be a member in good standing of a recognized Protestant, evangelical church.
- To be genuinely committed to serving the poor and homeless, as expressed in the mission statement of City Union Mission.
- To be sober-minded, free from the influence of alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or any substance that could cloud judgment or distract from a Christian-principled ministry.
Key skills
Clearly communicate the GospelSound Biblical characterChristian-principled ministry
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Who We Are: For over 100 years, City Union Mission has offered hope to men, women and children experiencing huge challenges. Homelessness. Addiction. Poverty. We start by extending a welcoming hand and helping to meet their immediate needs - food, shelter, clothing. From there, we offer them a new foundation for their lives through Christ - and life-changing programs that move them toward physical, emotional and spiritual wholeness. Job Summary: Our recovery programs exist to lead men, women, and families from crisis to Christ-centered healing through structured accountability, spiritual formation, life-skill development, and measurable progression toward independent, stable living and meaningful integration into the community. The Support Specialist models Christ-centered hospitality while leading the day-to-day functions of the center. They are responsible for the guests in the building as well as keeping order throughout the shift. Duties Include: Provide leadership, mentorship, and shepherding to program participants during assigned shifts by clearly communicating center routines, expectations, and guidelines, reinforcing structured accountability and measurable progression. Provide appropriate verbal and documented observations of participants directly to center leadership, contributing to structured recovery planning and progression tracking. Assist in maintaining a safe and secure facility by conducting safety checks, routine rounds, and monitoring access points while engaging guests and visitors with Biblical hospitality. Supervise participants in daily cleaning responsibilities and building stewardship, using these opportunities to teach accountability, ownership, and life skills necessary for independent living. Manage linen, clothing, and supply systems as assigned, ensuring operational readiness and needs are met with organization and care. Qualifications: City Union Mission Requirements: To be a genuine believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, as evidenced by your personal testimony and your ability to clearly communicate the Gospel whenever opportunities arise. To possess sound Biblical character and refrain from engaging in an immoral lifestyle that could undermine or disrupt your testimony as a follower of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. To be a member in good standing of a recognized Protestant, evangelical church. To be genuinely committed to serving the poor and homeless, as expressed in the mission statement of City Union Mission. To be sober-minded, free from the influence of alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or any substance that could cloud judgment or distract from a Christian-principled ministry. * Shift can include evenings, overnights and weekends *There is a $2/hour shift differential for hours worked between 3-11pm. *There is a $3/hour shift differential for hours worked between 11pm-7am.