Can you look into the eyes of someone who is struggling and see their pain – while also seeing their potential?
Are you passionate about providing opportunities to help people rebuild their lives?
The Mission is looking to expand our team of committed staff members who are dedicated to creating an environment where those who have nowhere else to turn can live with dignity, experience hope and see new opportunities.
OPEN POSITIONS
Administration
Administrative and Supportive Services Assistant (Trenton, NJ)
The Rescue Mission of Trenton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef to lead our entire kitchen operation and champion our transformative culinary training program.
At the Rescue Mission, we believe in restoring hope and transforming lives. As our Chef, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, ensuring our residents and guests receive nourishing, high-quality meals--nearly 1,000 a day! You will also take a leading role in implementing our culinary training program, empowering individuals to gain valuable skills and secure meaningful employment. This is a unique opportunity to blend your advanced culinary expertise with a profound social impact, helping to shape futures and build community one meal and one lesson at a time.
Are you a talented chef with a passion for working in a kitchen environment designed to help those most in need?
We're looking for an Executive Sous Chef to help prepare nutritious meals AND guide clients in our culinary arts program. Make a real difference in our community by sharing your skills and empowering others!
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Behavioral Health
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - Mobile Unit/Harm Reduction (Trenton, NJ)
Under supervision by the Director of Emergency Services and clinical oversight by a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, the Certified Peer Recovery Specialist aids in the provision of engaging individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) and providing state and county resources to recovery support services through a community mobile unit initiative.
Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor (LCADC) or (CADC) (Trenton, NJ)
Under supervision of the Director of Substance Abuse Counseling Services, the Counselor coordinates and provides counseling and supportive services to residents. Primary responsibilities include assessment and evaluation of resident needs and strengths, development and implementation of treatment plans, development, and facilitation of education programs and group discussions and monitoring of resident progress.
Peer Recovery Specialist (Trenton, NJ)
The Rescue Mission of Trenton seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist. The position, supervised by the Manager of Behavioral Health, helps clients reach their potential by providing hands on program support services.
Peer Recovery Specialist - Overnight (Trenton, NJ)
The Rescue Mission of Trenton seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist - Overnight. The position, supervised by the Manager of Behavioral Health, helps clients reach their potential by providing hands on program support services.
Development
About Us:
The Rescue Mission of Trenton has been serving individuals experiencing homelessness, poverty, and addiction for over 100 years. We provide housing, recovery programs, and essential services to help people rebuild their lives.
Emergency Shelter
Care Coordinator - Homeless Assessment and Referral (HAR) (Trenton, NJ)
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - Open Access (Trenton, NJ)
Under supervision of the Manager of Care Coordination, the Certified Peer Support Specialist will connect and engage with clients struggling with substance use disorders (SUD) to engage and continue treatment to assist clients with care transition
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - Wellness Center (Trenton, NJ)
Emergency Shelter Associate- Full Time 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift (Trenton, NJ)
The Rescue Mission of Trenton is seeking an Emergency Shelter Associate for the Emergency Shelter. The position is supervised by the Manager of Emergency Shelter who reports to the Director of Emergency Services. The Emergency Shelter Associate (ESA) is an essential part of our provision of emergency services maintaining an effectively run shelter that is safe, secure and meets the needs of our clients.
Overnight Coordinator (Trenton, NJ)
The Overnight Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, professionalism, and smooth operation of the shelter during overnight hours. This position is ideal for a motivated, hands-on leader who can inspire and guide the overnight team while maintaining high standards of care, compliance, and accountability.
Women's Emergency Shelter Associate- Full Time 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift (Trenton, NJ)
The Rescue Mission of Trenton is seeking an Women's Emergency Shelter Associate for the Emergency Shelter. The position is supervised by the Manager of Emergency Shelter who reports to the Director of Emergency Services. The Women's Emergency Shelter Associate (ESA) is an essential part of our provision of emergency services maintaining an effectively run shelter that is safe, secure and meets the needs of our clients.
Maintenance
Maintenance Associate (Trenton, NJ)
Warehouse
Driver/Store Assistant (Trenton, NJ)
We are seeking a motivated and friendly Store Assistant to run our community thrift store. The ideal candidate will be responsible for stocking, sorting, and selling items while providing excellent customer service. Additional responsibilities will include driving a box truck to collect store items when store is closed and interacting with client volunteers to help with store and collection work.
If we don't currently have an open position in your area, you may submit a Resume
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