Hope Program Supervisor
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Are you a steady people-centered leader who can bring structure to a busy program without losing compassion for the individuals you serve
Do you enjoy developing volunteerscoaching encouraging and setting clear expectations so a team can thrive
Are you motivated by the opportunity to strengthen a ministry program that supports clients through education mentorship and practical help
The Opportunity
A Door of Hope is seeking a Hope Program Supervisor to lead and develop the Hope Program. This role is equal parts program leadership volunteer leadership and direct client care. You will oversee day-to-day operations of the Hope Program recruit and supervise volunteers (including Hope Mentors and Baby Boutique volunteers) ensure excellent documentation and program consistency and carry a portion of the client loadsetting the pace and tone for an effective compassionate ministry.
This is a key leadership seat for someone who is organized relationally mature and able to build healthy systems while keeping people at the center.
Ministry Purpose
This position plays a significant role in achieving the religious mission of the center and thus has a ministry purpose. Every staff member and volunteer shall serve this purpose in their job and in doing so be in an active ministry purpose with the center.
Primary Responsibilities
Program leadership and operational excellence
Lead day-to-day operations of the Hope Program and Abortion Recovery Assistance Program
Implement and uphold relevant policies and procedures; identify and execute improvements that strengthen effectiveness
Meet regularly with leadership and key staff to ensure strong communication and aligned client services
Monitor the Hope Program budget area to ensure spending stays within budget
Volunteer leadership and development
Recruit train schedule and supervise volunteers connected to the Hope Program
Oversee Hope Mentors including scheduling reviewing written work for accurate charting and providing routine professional and spiritual guidance/feedback
Assist with volunteer interviewing onboarding/orientation and training seminars
Build a culture where volunteers feel supported equipped and accountable
Client care and ministry
Carry a portion of the client load and model excellent care for Hope Mentor volunteers
Provide spiritual care counseling guidance and biblical perspective to clients and families when appropriate
Collaborate and connect with parents/guardians to support the spiritual and personal development of clients (as applicable to program structure)
Support the ministrys religious mission and encourage spiritual growth among staff volunteers clients and donors
Systems scheduling and program resources
Enter data into the centers CRM (eKyros) and train staff/volunteers to do the same in alignment with policy
Manage access to Brightcourse and vet educational content to ensure alignment with ministry objectives
Coordinate with the Client Services Coordinator to ensure Hope Classes are scheduled appropriately
Keep referral resources current and help evaluate and maintain educational materials and client resources
Be familiar with CarePortal and submit requests on behalf of clients
Baby Boutique leadership and material support
Train and guide Baby Boutique volunteers in daily tasks
Oversee organization and distribution of Baby Boutique items ensuring fair distribution consistent with program rules
Coordinate Welcome Baby Baskets
Ensure baby equipment complies with state laws/safety standards prior to distribution
Receive material donations and provide receipts when requested
Team contribution and community presence
Participate in staff meetings shared prayer/devotions fundraising events and appropriate community events that promote the Hope Program
Serve as part of the Client Services Team when needed (answer phones make appointments and share administrative responsibilities)
Reporting Relationships
Reports to: Director of Operations and Executive Director
Qualifications
Mission and faith alignment
Agrees with and abides by the centers statement of faith code of Christian conduct and Statement of Principle
Mature Christian faith regular church attendance and ability to clearly share the gospel
Sincere desire to reach and help at-risk women considering abortion; belief in the sanctity of human life from conception through natural death
Professional qualifications
Dependable stable and able to commit to the responsibilities of the position
Bachelors or masters degree (preferably in a helping field such as social work) or equivalent experience
Two years of management experience (or equivalent)
Experience working with at-risk populations; compassion discernment and wisdom in crisis settings
Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
Basic comfort with Microsoft Word and data entry; able to work with minimal supervision
Schedule Compensation and Time Off
Schedule: 4 days/week full-time schedule (32 hours/week)
Compensation: typically $30000$32000/year depending on experience
Time off: very generous PTO including a week off for Christmas plus sick days and other holidays
Flexibility: occasional work-from-home flexibility may be possible
Required Experience:
Manager