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ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

Why this role matters

The Salvation Army (Salvos) Kingborough-Huon Corps, is a Christian Church, serving in the heart of Kingborough and the Huon Valley, offering hope, purpose, and fulfillment for anyone seeking connection, guidance and social support. We share the love of Jesus by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities, and working for justice.

About the role

This is your opportunity to build meaningful connections between the Corps, Doorways, Salvos Stores and the wider Huon Valley community. The Community Ministry Worker will create welcoming spaces where people can belong and thrive and will support and grow community engagement initiatives that bring The Salvation Army’s mission to life across Huonville. Reporting to the Corps Officer, this is a fixed term, 12-month contract, offering 15.2 hours a week, located in Huonville, Tasmania.

How you will make an impact

- Build strong connections between the Corps, community organisations, stakeholders and the wider Huonville community.
- Actively share the gospel with the community and provide Christian teaching to see people equipped and encouraged for mission.
- Coordinate the delivery of Doorways Support Cards.
- Create welcoming spaces where people can connect,



build relationships and experience a sense of belonging.
- Recruit, support and develop volunteers to deliver impactful community engagement initiatives.
- Work alongside the leadership team to strengthen faith pathways, support community wellbeing and share The Salvation Army’s mission.

What you will bring

- A commitment to the Christian faith and mission of The Salvation Army.
- Demonstrated understanding of the issues faced by people experiencing financial difficulties, homelessness, substance use disorders, mental health and the ability to refer them as required.
- Demonstrated understanding of The Salvation Army and Holistic Integrated Mission.
- Demonstrated ability to work with volunteers and provide support to community members.
- A current and valid Working with Vulnerable People check is required.
- A current and valid driver’s licence.
- A national police record check is required.
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.

What we offer

- Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as: Burra Burra Network (pastoral care network), Cultural Events,



Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave (up to 10 days).
- Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.
- Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.

Mission, Vision & Values

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus.

- Caring for people
- Creating faith pathways
- Building healthy communities
- Working for justice

When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others.

Why work with the Salvos?

The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.

When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.

Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy versatile working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.

Find out more

The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every pers

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