City Vision Intern-Receptionist/Adm Asst, City Vision, Joliet, Illinois

 Description

This City Vision College internship position will assist with the daily operations of a rescue 
mission. Duties may include assisting in the counseling of homeless individuals and those suffering from 
substance abuse, ensuring the safety of those inside the mission, assisting with food preparation and 
service, and assisting with the management and maintenance of the building facilities.

A typical day of work for the Rescue Mission Worker involves working with the rescue mission staff 
to ensure that the mission's programs operate successfully and that those who the mission serves 
remain safe, warm, and well-fed.

 Requirements 

Requirements: at least 18 years old; high school degree or working toward equivalent (GED); must a 
U.S. citizen, U.S. national or lawful permanent resident alien in US or have a valid student visa. 

To fulfill this requirement, students with no current involvement with a rescue mission or other 
approved organization may participate in a one-year "on-the-job" training experience. Interns are 
assigned to training missions that are members in good standing of the Association of Gospel Rescue 
Missions, or to other approved ministries.

References from people who have done Short Term Missions with this organization before are available upon 
request. Submit "I Want to Volunteer!" to receive more information.

 Additional Detail


Greet visitors and clients
Answer all phones and take messages as needed
Assist the executive director and staff as needed
To create opportunities to deepen the relationship between Morning Star Mission and its donors.
Data entry as required
Accept in-kind donations and fill our receipts
Schedules appointments for counseling, vouchers and pick-ups
Maintain filing and other duties as need by the executive director.
Assist other staff with various duties as required.