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You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board and a metro card is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board and a metro card is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

You only have a few summers during your college years.  This is a unique opportunity to take all that you have learned about God and invest in the life of high school students from all over the country.  Come serve with Kaleo Missions: live in the city, learning and serving alongside students as they demonstrate Christ’s sacrificial love to some of the most vulnerable people in our country. Each summer we create a team of 4-5 college students to immerse in urban ministry in each of our six cities, shepherded by a Kaleo City Director and encouraged by local church and ministry leaders.  You will live onsite providing daily leadership as you learn about youth ministry, homeless ministry, refugee ministry, working with kids from low-income neighborhoods, and much more. New York – Dallas - New Orleans - San Diego - Portland - Jackson. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaleo Missions is a Christian short-term missions program that creates week-long missions experiences for youth groups.  We believe that a mission trip is a valuable opportunity to bless existing, year-round ministries in the city and to help educate participants about how the Gospel applies to life.  Visit our website at www.kaleomissions.org . Responsibilities Lead small group discussions Serve alongside of mission teams in ministries throughout the city Assist with food preparation and hospitality Optional: assist with worship, social media, sports camps Requirements Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must agree to our Statement of Faith and Staff Standards Must be able to live on site for the duration of the summer program Must have a clear background check Benefits Unpaid position, although interns are invited to raise financial support Room and board is provided Incredible opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communications, event planning, networking, non-profit management, youth ministry Opportunities to advance to paid, full-time positions in the future. To apply, go to http://www.kaleomissions.org/intern-application/

Tailor-made for You   SFS Internships are great opportunities for students majoring in education, allied health fields, special education, counseling, communication and public relations. SFS is willing to design the internship to fit the requirements of your major. Internship Essentials   Learn from Professionals who will train you and supervise your You will meet weekly with a Field Supervisor. Direct Service Responsibilities through our residential and vocational programs. Design a Service Project according to your interests and the needs of STARS Family Services. Study Assignments that will help you understand ministry to, with, and by people with learning Interested? Contact Tom Paulsen. President   Email: tcpaulsen@comcast.net Cell: 630-200-3207  

Position Overview:  Freedom Quest interns are missionaries to the state of Iowa! Spend the summer visiting Iowa communities with high-energy, fun events including bounce houses, carnival games, and a BBQ dinner all to reach unchurched youth with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Interns will oversee most responsibilities in planning and executing large-scale youth events. Overall, interns will grow in leadership skills and build a platform for future Freedom for Youth Centers across Iowa. (Each community is 1-2 hours outside Des Moines. Transportation is provided.) Start/End Dates:  Summer 2020 (May 27 - August 7)  Hours:  Full-time or part-time positions available, 40 or 20 hours per week  Days/Times per Week:  Office days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 am – 5 pm; Event days: Tuesday, Thursday 1 pm – 9 pm (part-time days/times would vary)  Compensation:  Full-time: $100 stipend per week; Part-time: $50 stipend per week (housing available in Des Moines at no additional cost)  Number of Openings:  4  Duties & Responsibilities:  Collaborate as a team to plan and execute large-scale youth outreaches: Be an active participant in event set-up and tear-down. Take initiative to facilitate event activities and display the Gospel in an engaging way. Prepare for events by: Communicating with contacts via phone, email, and mail Creating plans and gathering materials for the events’ activities Purchasing all necessary supplies and habitually assessing inventory Canvassing the communities to further promote events Seek to develop relationships with children and families met at Freedom Quest events through games, crafts, stories, and more, all with the Gospel incorporated at the heart of the outreach and within the conversations had. Serve as an advocate for Freedom for Youth, sharing the organization’s vision of reaching youth across Iowa with the Gospel with families, children, and leaders in the communities. Work alongside Freedom for Youth staff to organize information gained in each community, such as communications and engagements with families, local businesses, churches, and volunteer contacts. Assist Outreach and Community Connections Coordinator in developing a plan to continue work in each community.  Required Skills & Qualifications: Agreement with Freedom for Youth’s  mission, vision, and core values   and  statement of faith Proven leadership and organizational skills Ability to motivate and encourage others Attitude of flexibility and initiative within a team environment Passion for reaching youth with the Gospel Learning Objectives: Accomplish the behind-the-scenes duties involved for large-scale events, embracing the balance of attention-to-detail and big-picture goals of the Freedom Quest initiative. Learn effective ways to reach out to unchurched youth in towns across Iowa and develop skills in cultivating connections and relationships. Plan activities and coordinate logistics of large-scale outreach events. (Note: There will be two event structures to be planned for and refined throughout the summer. We will host two events in each community.) Work as a team to problem-solve and foster a culture of striving for improvement sustained by grace. Grow in personal relationship with Christ and in relationships with a community of believers who are passionate about reaching youth with the Gospel. Application Process: Submit resume, cover letter, and statement of faith (a summary of your beliefs and walk with Christ) to the Outreach and Community Connections Coordinator, April Armbrecht, at aarmbrecht@freedomforyouth.org.   Upon reviewing your application, the Outreach and Community Connections Coordinator will reach out to with to interview either in-person or over the phone. If the hiring manager decides to proceed with your application, we will conduct reference and background checks. You will be notified once this is complete and be sent either a job offer or declination.

Job Title: Life Skills Tutor I/Life Skill Tutor Substitute   Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of Residential Life, provides weekend, evening and/or daytime supervision along with providing creative outlets for resident’s leisure time.   Reports to: The Director of Residential Life, and is accountable to the Chairman of the Personnel Commission of SFS.  General Responsibilities and Duties:  Maintains a physical presence in the home during scheduled evening or weekend hours.  During assigned hours, works to ensure a positive atmosphere in the home.  Follows the individualized life skill plans and supervises the residents in performing light cooking, and personal care.  Ensures that residents treat each other and staff with respect; resolves conflicts that may arise during on-site hours utilizing existing plans; follows the individualized behavior plans for residents.  Provides creative leisure time options for residents.  Performs related work as required. Organizational and Communication Duties: Keeps a log of hours and activities that occur in the home during scheduled hours. Communicates with the Director of Residential Life regarding activities in the home. Since SFS is a religious 501(c)(3), all employees must agree to the Statement of Faith and Standards of the Christian Life as outlined in the SFS Employee Handbook. All employees are subject to an annual motor vehicle check, and a background check every three years.   Education and Experience:  Two years of college-level education, and 2 years of experience working with persons with cognitive disabilities; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be an approved SFS driver in accordance with the SFS Transportation policy.

SUMMARY The Overnight House Manager is responsible for coordinating the effective operations of three Ronald McDonald Houses (within a 20-mile radius of each other), with split assignment across the RMHC-CNI system. Areas of responsibility include supporting the needs of families during the overnight hours, responding to crisis situations as needed, ensuring the facility is clean, safe and secure as well as ensuring all systems are functioning properly. Additional responsibilities include ensuring contracted staff are completing duties, as assigned.  This position is usually the sole staff member in charge of a House during his/her shift.  RMHC-CNI is currently hiring for three different overnight roles across the charity. Please only apply for the role(s) you feel best fits your situation. SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM LOCATIONS Position 1: These are the required hours and days for the  36 hour a week position . The ability to work some major holidays is  required . Saturday into Sunday, 11p-7:30a: RMH near Lurie Children’s Hospital Sunday into Monday, 10p-8:30a: RMH near Loyola University Medical Center Wednesday into Thursday, 11p-7:30a: RMH near Lurie Children’s Thursday into Friday, 10p-8:30a: RMH near Advocate Children’s RMH near Lurie Children’s: 211 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, Il. RMH near Loyola University Medical Center: Tripp Ave & 1 Airmail Road, Hines Il. RMH near Advocate Children’s Hospital: 4410 W. 93rd Street, Oak Lawn, Il. Please note: The House location you are assigned to work may shift to another depending on the coverage needs of all five House programs.   Position 2: These are the required hours and days for the  40 hour a week position.   The ability to work some major holidays is  required . Monday into Friday 10pm-8:30am- RMH near Loyola University Medical Center: Tripp Ave & 1 Airmail Road, Hines Il. Please note: The House location you are assigned to work may shift to another depending on the coverage needs of all five House programs.   Position 3: These are the required hours and days for the  40 hour a week position.   The ability to work some major holidays is  required . Sunday into Thursday, 10pm-8:30am- RMH near Advocate Children’s Hospital: 4410 W. 93rd Street, Oak Lawn, Il. Please note: The House location you are assigned to work may shift to another depending on the coverage needs of all five House programs.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Execute defined policies and procedures for the program assigned (RMH near Advocate Childrens, RMH near Loyola University Hospital or RMH near Lurie Childrens Hospital.) Act as liaison to hospitals to process referrals/reservations. Explain/clarify program policies and procedures to guests and referring partners and build positive working relationships. Welcome guest families, complete check in paperwork, and provide tours/orientation. Provide and assist families with information, directing them to resources, activities or amenities. Perform regular rounds throughout shift to ensure the building is secure & identify maintenance needs, logging issues as appropriate. Check to ensure all systems, such as camera and key access, are functioning properly. Perform light housekeeping duties including resetting the kitchen, stocking supplies, emptying trash, dishes, bed-making, etc. Complete laundry related tasks as needed. Assist with statistics for program by inputting daily occupancy records. Track guest donations & complete data entry for in-kinds as needed. Respond as necessary to emergency situations such as facility related issues, medical emergencies for guests and/or conflicts requiring intervention and/or law enforcement. Encourage adherence to program guidelines and coordinate a solution when issues occur. Complete Incident Reports in a timely manner & inform staff members of any unusual incidents. Management of contractor relationships & daily accountability for security & overnight cleaning. Complete special projects as assigned by Program Director. Set up grab and go breakfast items and prep coffee station for morning guests. Track inventory for House supplies and communicate excess/identify needs Chapter-wide. Be knowledgeable of the program location security system and features (i.e. Key card access system, camera system, facility related shut off valves, etc.). Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE  – An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, business administration, non-profit management, or related field preferred 2 years of relevant experience in residential program preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES   which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position. Must be a self-starter with the ability to multitask and function effectively under pressure. Ability to think proactively and respond appropriately. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, employees, and the general public; ability to represent the charity effectively both verbally and in written form. Experience managing multiple projects concurrently, demonstrating a sense of urgency, results orientated and meets deadlines Effective communication, writing and grammar skills, paying great attention to detail. Proficient with computer database, word processing and publishing programs. Experience using Raisers Edge software helpful. Compassionate and caring individual, aligned to our mission and standard of care. WORK ENVIRONMENT  – Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Exposed to moderate noise levels Frequent interruptions, ability to multitask key. Regular and predictable attendance is required. PHYSICAL ABILITIES  that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.  The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Moderate sedentary office work. Frequently required to sit. Reliable transportation with the ability to travel to other program sites as needed While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel; talk or hear. Must be physically capable of carrying 35 lbs.