Job Opportunities

Job description:

The Trinity Jubilee Center is a multi-service, secular agency located in downtown Lewiston. The Center operates five programs: a soup kitchen, food pantry and diaper bank, day program for the homeless, resource center and free clinic, and immigrant integration program. The Center serves more than 1,000 clients each week. This winter the Center moves into a new facility: be part of this growing team and help expand operations!

The Center has operated a small free clinic for more than a decade and will be able to significantly expand health services in the new building. The facility will include two medical exam rooms, a room for mental health services, and a room for substance misuse services. The Center has been approved to host an AmeriCorps member in a full-time role from January to August 2026. AmeriCorps is like domestic Peace Corps.

From the job description:

“As a GoodHealth Works AmeriCorps member at the Trinity Jubilee Center, you’ll be at the heart of expanding life-changing public health services for the community. You will be the lead person creating and leading the daily operations of these expanded services. Your work will include recruiting, scheduling, and supporting volunteer medical providers and connecting with local agencies to bring critical medical, mental health, and substance use services on-site, ensuring that people in need have access to care. From scheduling providers and patients to promoting services and identifying gaps, you’ll play a key role in strengthening the Center’s impact.

GoodHealth Works places members with community organizations in Maine to address CDC-determined public health needs for underserved populations. Beyond coordination, you’ll be hands-on in the day shelter, building relationships with guests and helping them access essential resources, including showers, laundry facilities, and harm reduction supplies like HIV tests and overdose reversal medication. Every day, you’ll be making a direct difference in people’s lives by removing barriers to care and ensuring they have the support they need.”

Job background:

The Trinity Jubilee Center is a multi-service, secular agency located in downtown Lewiston. The Center operates five programs: a soup kitchen, food pantry and diaper bank, day program for the homeless, resource center and free clinic, and immigrant integration program. The Center serves more than 1,000 clients each week. The Center just moved into a new facility: be part of this growing team and help expand operations!

This is a full time, Monday-Friday, benefits eligible position. It requires an understanding of and alignment with the Center’s mission and objectives and the ability to manage a complex program. We are a busy community center and this is a dynamic, hands-on job. We are looking for someone with strong organizational and leadership skills, who can roll up their sleeves and pitch in as part of the team! 

Responsibilities include the following:

• Recruit, screen, schedule, train, and complete paperwork for volunteers.
• Work with managers at the Center to place volunteers in their programs.
• Manage areas of the Center’s operations where work is performed primarily by volunteers, including Food Pantry distributions, the receipt and stocking of winter gear and toiletry donations, and daily building maintenance. Directly supervise volunteers and work alongside them.
• Work with community agencies to coordinate their partnerships with the Center.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with volunteers who are not fluent in English.
• Be part of the front desk rotation and have regular shifts on the reception window.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required:

• Excellent skills in the areas of: organization, attention to detail, time management, problem-solving, verbal and written communication, and customer service.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive

Preferred:

• One year of experience in leadership
• Fluency in French, Portuguese, or Lingala

Work schedule:

• This is a non-exempt, full time (40 hour), Monday-Friday position on site in Lewiston. The facility is open 7:30AM – 3:00PM. On Wednesdays work begins at 5:30 AM.

Compensation and Benefits:

• The hourly rate is $25 per hour
• Health insurance is 75% employer-paid
• Paid time off includes two weeks vacation time (accrued), two weeks sick time (accrued), and seven paid holidays

Application:

• Please email director@trinityjubileecenter.org and include:
  • Your resume with 3-4 professional references
  • A 1-2 page cover letter that summarizes your qualification and addresses these topics:
    • Confirm your eligibility to work in the United States.
    • Confirm your highest level of education.
    • Please give examples of your previous program or project management experience.
    • Please give examples of your previous leadership experience.
• No phone calls or walk-ins please.