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OVERVIEW
Portland Rescue Mission is seeking a Women’s Growth Counselor. This experienced, licensed counselor will deliver compassionate care for people experiencing substance use disorder as they join a Christ-centered staff with an award-winning culture and a commitment to serving women with comprehensive care – addictions recovery programming, life skills training and spiritual growth – leading to long-term success (About 80% of the women who have graduated from the one-year New Life residential program in the past five years remain in housing and addiction free)
Are you passionate about joining a life transforming ministry that meets people where they are and walks with them at a pace they can sustain as they recover from homelessness and substance use disorder? If so, we invite you to thoughtfully consider this unique opportunity
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
THE PLACE
Shepherd’s Door, Portland Rescue Mission’s women’s facility, is set in a retreat-like setting located in East Portland, designed specifically to support the transformation and growth of women, and women with children, impacted by homelessness and addiction. This 42,000 square foot facility has the capacity to serve 42 adults and 25 children.
THE POSITION
The Women’s Growth Counselor will provide counseling services to program participants at Shepherd’s Door, supporting their growth in discipleship, addictions recovery and healthy living. The Women’s Growth Counselor will address core areas such as grief, trauma and relationship challenges allowing residents to experience freedom from addiction and unhealthy cycles. This person will actively collaborate with the delivery of Genesis Process and other recovery education as well as providing classroom delivery as necessary. The integration of Christian discipleship, life skills, addictions recovery into counseling services and a passion for using proven counseling techniques in a life on life discipleship setting is essential for success.
THE ESSENTIALS
BACKGROUND AND QUALIFICATIONS
MISSION AND DISTINCTIVES
OUR PASSION
To exalt Jesus by cultivating transformed lives
OUR UNIQUE APPROACH
From the first sandwich that was shared in 1949, to today's fully integrated emergency, recovery, and training services, Portland Rescue Mission is a highly relational ministry. The Mission builds supportive and caring communities, meets people at their point of need, equips them, and provides a path forward. In-depth partnership with churches and volunteers, multiple tiers of services and a focus on growing Christian disciples is fundamental to Portland Rescue Mission’s success.
OUR SUCCESS
New Life Ministries consistently sees an 80% success rate of men and women who graduate the one-year comprehensive, New Life Program
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$64k-77k (estimate)
03/28/2023
06/26/2024
portlandrescuemission.org
PORTLAND, OR
50 - 100
1949
ERIC BAUER
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services