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Social Service Assistant

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
United States, Kansas, Wichita
350 North Market Street (Show on map)
Jul 09, 2025

Job Objective: The position assists with the delivery of social services to ensure clients' needs are met.

Essential Functions:



  • Answer the phone and schedule appointments


  • Determine client eligibility using MACLink and SIMS


  • Aid in the recruitment and scheduling of volunteers to assist with activities including, but not limited to, commodities and bread distribution, seasonal events, and Christmas distributions


  • Assist with the creation of social media posts and updates regarding Corps activities


  • Assist with picking up donations


  • Assist with transporting children to/from summer camp as needed


  • Assist Emergency Assistance case manager as directed


  • Other duties as directed



Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Experience: Experience working with diverse populations and customer service experience is desirable

Certifications/Licenses: None

Skills/Abilities:



  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with other staff members


  • Ability to be non-judgmental in approach and treating all with dignity and respect


  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing


  • Ability to maintain established confidentiality standards



Supervisory Responsibility: None

Physical Requirements: Includes sitting, walking, standing, stretching, reaching, climbing; lifting, pushing and pulling materials up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel: None

Driving: Yes. Must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside. Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical office and food pantry environment

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back to work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

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