If you’ve always wanted to work for a Christian organization and to be able to minister to people as a part of your job, the Fairbanks Rescue Mission is for you! Our jobs are demanding - requiring compassion, healthy boundaries, and Godly wisdom. You will be a part of a committed, supportive team with training in all aspects of your position with a strong emphasis on leadership.

 

Health Care Navigator (SSVF Program)

Position Summary:
The Health Care Navigator connects Veterans and their families with essential medical and mental health services, helping them navigate the healthcare system and access the care and resources they need. Working closely with the SSVF Case Manager and mission team, the Navigator supports individuals in overcoming barriers to care and achieving better health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet with clients to assess health care needs and goals.

  • Assist participants in finding, understanding, and accessing appropriate medical and mental health services.

  • Coordinate appointments, referrals, follow-ups, and necessary paperwork accurately and professionally.

  • Develop individualized health care plans and connect clients to community resources.

  • Educate clients about healthcare options, benefits, insurance navigation, and support services.

SSVF Case Manager

Position Summary:
The SSVF Case Manager provides direct case management services as part of the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program. This role supports Veterans and their families experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness by developing individualized service plans, connecting clients to housing and community resources, and helping them achieve housing stability and long-term self-sufficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized housing stability plans.

  • Provide regular one-on-one case management sessions and document client contacts, progress, and outcomes.

  • Assist clients with obtaining VA benefits, housing referrals, income supports, employment services, and other community resources.

  • Coordinate and broker services to holistically address barriers to housing, health, and economic stability.

  • Conduct outreach to Veterans, community partners, and property owners as needed.

  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to SSVF reporting and compliance.

GPD Case Manager

Position Summary:
The GPD (Grant and Per Diem) Case Manager supports Veterans participating in the Mission’s GPD transitional housing program, helping them stabilize, increase self-sufficiency, and transition into permanent housing. The Case Manager serves as the primary point of contact for Veterans, coordinating services, developing personalized plans, and linking clients with community and VA resources.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide recovery-oriented case management and individualized support to Veterans in the GPD program.

  • Conduct intake assessments and develop personalized housing stability and service plans.

  • Coordinate referrals and follow-up for medical, mental health, legal, employment, benefits, and other supportive services.

  • Monitor client progress toward goals, adjust plans as needed, and advocate for client needs.

  • Facilitate crisis intervention and provide ongoing guidance through individual sessions and skills training.

  • Maintain complete and accurate case files and documentation in compliance with program and funding requirements.

  • Work collaboratively with community partners, VA liaisons, and Mission staff to enhance service delivery.

Receptionist (Entry-Level)

The Fairbanks Rescue Mission is seeking a friendly, dependable Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for guests, clients, volunteers, and community partners. This entry-level position plays a vital role in creating a welcoming, orderly, and respectful environment at the Mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet visitors and answer phones in a professional, compassionate manner

  • Direct clients, guests, and callers to appropriate staff or services

  • Perform basic administrative tasks (filing, data entry, scheduling support)

  • Maintain a clean, organized front desk and lobby area

  • Communicate clearly with staff regarding arrivals, needs, and concerns

To apply for any of these positions: 

Submit your resume in person at Fairbanks Rescue Mission, 723 27th Avenue or by e-mail to admin@fairbanksrescuemission.org.  Please include what job you are most interested in. We will accept applications until the job is filled.