Ministry Employment
Opportunities
Bridge Street Mission is a 501(c)(3) Christian non-profit charity providing Christ-centered help to those in need with an emphasis on life transformation for individuals experiencing homelessness, addictions and hunger. We are collecting resumes for the following positions and will be adding members to our team as God provides qualified candidates and resources. Resumes can be sent to Shawna Young at 325 N. 1st Ave., Wausau, WI 54401 or via email. As a non-profit religious organization, the government recognizes our right to hire or not hire based on religious beliefs and lifestyles.
Current Needs
Women's Recovery Center Shift Lead
Bridge Street Mission seeks to employ a full-time Shift Manager for its Women's Recovery Center. Second shift is currently available. The Women's Recovery Center serves up to 18 women who are experiencing homelessness, being released from jail or coming out of rehab. They are housed, learn to live addiction free and are equipped to re-enter society as healthy contributors. A comprehensive program that moves women through stabilization, transformation and re-entry has been developed. The preferred candidate will be free from all addictions, have biblical training, and demonstrate a strong understanding of clients experiencing homelessness and addictions. The abilities to manage a team of volunteers, counsel those with addictions and foster a grace-based environment of structure and discipline are essential.
Women's Residential Care Staff
Bridge Street Mission seeks to employ full and/or part-time Residential Care Staff for work with the women in our Recovery Center. Multiple shifts are available including weekends. The Women's Recovery Center serves up to 18 women who are experiencing homelessness, being released from jail or coming out of rehab. They are housed, learn to live addiction free and are equipped to re-enter society as healthy contributors. A comprehensive program that moves women through stabilization, transformation and re-entry has been developed. Our residential care staff are primarily advocates and case managers who build healthy godly relationships with women, provide practical help, encouragement, counsel as well as program accountability and a security presence. Additional responsibilities according to skills and experience will be considered in building team. Preferred candidates will be free from all addictions and demonstrate a strong understanding of clients experiencing homelessness and addictions. The abilities to manage a team of volunteers, counsel those with addictions and foster a grace-based environment of structure and discipline are essential.
Food Service Manager
Bridge Street Mission is seeking a Food Service Manager (30 hours a week) to serve those in our community who are experiencing hunger, addictions and homelessness. This involves preparing and serving nutritious and high-quality meals which are served in our Outreach Center and Recovery Centers. The preferred candidate will be excellent in menu planning using primarily donated food, be ServSafe certified and have experience mobilizing teams of volunteers. He or she will have a demonstrated ability to teach men and women in our culinary arts vocational tract.
Future Needs
Outreach Center Manager
Bridge Street Mission employs a full-time Outreach Center Manager to oversee ministry to individuals who are experiencing hunger, homelessness and addiction. This includes both community outreach and the operation of an Outreach Center where men and women are fed, treated with dignity and given hope. Current activities include weekday daytime warming hours with a hot lunch as well as a series of summertime grill outs for the homeless community. Preferred candidate will have biblical training, the ability to further develop programming and demonstrate strong understanding of clients experiencing homelessness and addictions. He or she will have the ability to manage a volunteer team, network within the community and provide a safe and secure environment for clients, staff and volunteers.
Volunteer Program Manager
Bridge Street Mission would like to add a part-time (20 hours a week) Volunteer Program Manager to recruit, screen and place high impact volunteers into the evangelistic, compassionate and transformational ministry of Bridge Street Mission. This involves both onboarding volunteers and developing a volunteer friendly ministry through equipping staff in high impact ministry principles. He or she will provide direct leadership of volunteers for Bridge Street Mission events. The preferred candidate will have competency in Microsoft products, social media channels and database applications.