Staff Care Manager
Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a Staff Care Manager with us:
International Friendships, Inc. is a faith-based non-profit. The mission of IFI is to extend life-changing love and friendship to international college students out of reverence for Jesus. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips.
Want to learn a bit more about us? Learn what it is like to work with IFI and our cultural values!
Most positions with IFI require the development of a ministry partner team that supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses. If God is calling you to work with IFI, after your acceptance to become a staff member, we will provide you with the training you will need to develop a team of ministry partners who will support your ministry.
Learn more about what developing a ministry partnership team entails.
We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.
Expected work schedule for the Staff Care Manager:
- Full- or part-time, flexible schedule
- Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projects
- Attendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff Retreats
Pay structure for a Staff Care Manager:
- Requires the development of a ministry partner team which supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses
- Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners
- Pay range is typically between $34,278 and $90,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
Staff Care Manager Benefits:
- Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
- Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
- Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
- Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
About the area and Responsibilities of a Staff Care Manager
The Staff Care Manager is responsible for providing pastoral care to locations and individual staff through creating opportunities to regularly pray as well as providing resources to support the spiritual, mental and social health of staff.
The Staff Care Manager will (list not all inclusive):
- Recruit and supervise staff care team members
- Attend trainings, network with other faith-based student organizations, and read books to research programs/activities for staff care at IFI
- Collaborate with department heads, location leaders, and individuals to Identify staff care needs and develop initiatives to address those needs
- Work with team to create calendar of staff care activities, initiatives, and resources for IFI as a whole organization
- Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry, ensuring minimum monetary standards are achieved, partner care, and sending out a ministry newsletter at least every other month to partners
Qualifications needed of a Staff Care Manager, including Spiritual Characteristics
- Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
- Is faithful, loyal, and dedicated to IFI's mission from the Lord to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international students out of reverence for Jesus
- Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently
- Has a shepherd's heart for Internationals, a teachable and submissive spirit, and spiritual maturity
- Committed to sharing faith in the context of personal relationships and investing deeply in students' lives
- Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Education/Experience Preferred for a Staff Care Manager:
- Minimum of a Bachelor degree
- 3+ years' ministry experience, including working with and building multicultural teams
- At least 2 years of experience leading a team, including providing oversight for fundraising expectations and performance evaluations
- Certificate-level completion of Perspectives on the World Christian movement is preferred, and, if not existent, should be completed within three years of employment with IFI.
- Cross-cultural ministry experience preferred
FI is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies. If you're passionate about making a global impact, we invite you to apply and join our vibrant team at IFI!
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.