Fire Relief Coordinator (Part-Time)
Job type: Temporary / Part-Time
Reports to: Lead Pastor
Compensation: $28/hour
Hours: Part-time, up to 15 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP (evaluation after 6 months)
Benefits: Pro-rated sick leave. No vacation, medical, or dental benefits available for temporary roles.
About Expressions
Expressions Church is a multi-ethnic, gospel-centered community in Pasadena where people can be who they are as they discover who Jesus is. We exist to help people explore faith in Jesus, experience life with him, and express love like him.
Role Summary
Expressions Church is seeking a Fire Relief Coordinator to help lead our ongoing response to the Eaton Fire. This role will support fire-affected families in our community through coordination, communication, and care. The ideal candidate is a proactive, compassionate leader with strong organizational and relational skills, ready to serve in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Initiative Leadership
2. Resource Coordination
3. Communication and Collaboration
Qualifications:
Expectations:
Reports to: Lead Pastor
Compensation: $28/hour
Hours: Part-time, up to 15 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP (evaluation after 6 months)
Benefits: Pro-rated sick leave. No vacation, medical, or dental benefits available for temporary roles.
About Expressions
Expressions Church is a multi-ethnic, gospel-centered community in Pasadena where people can be who they are as they discover who Jesus is. We exist to help people explore faith in Jesus, experience life with him, and express love like him.
Role Summary
Expressions Church is seeking a Fire Relief Coordinator to help lead our ongoing response to the Eaton Fire. This role will support fire-affected families in our community through coordination, communication, and care. The ideal candidate is a proactive, compassionate leader with strong organizational and relational skills, ready to serve in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Initiative Leadership
- Provide oversight and leadership for Expressions Church’s Fire Relief Sponsorship Program.
- Ensure timely follow-up with applicants and sponsors.
- Evaluate incoming needs and help develop short- and long-term strategies for support.
2. Resource Coordination
- Organize logistics for monthly distribution events in partnership with Dena Relief.
Maintain updated records of families served, resource inventory, and sponsor assignments. - Assist with tracking donations, preparing reports, and maintaining donor communication.
3. Communication and Collaboration
- Serve as the primary point of contact between Expressions Church, community partners, relief recipients, and sponsors.
- Collaborate with the church staff, volunteers, and ministry teams to mobilize support.
- Share updates and impact stories to help communicate the work being done and build engagement.
Qualifications:
- Ability to be both a self-initiator who works independently and a team player who collaborates effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in survey design and data analysis (e.g., Google Forms, Jotform, spreadsheets).
- High emotional intelligence, empathy, and a genuine desire to serve those in crisis.
- Adaptability to shifting needs and priorities in relief efforts.
- Alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Expressions Church.
- Confidence and competence in using digital tools like Google Workspace, Asana, and Planning Center.
Expectations:
- Regularly attend Expressions Church Sunday services, staff meetings, and groups
- Model humility, integrity, and servant-leadership