Resource Center Generalist
Make a Difference. Serve with Purpose.
A faith-based nonprofit organization in Louisville is seeking a compassionate and dependable Resource Center Generalist to serve on the front lines of our Resource Center in Louisville. This role plays a key part in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness or hardship by helping provide practical services in a safe, welcoming, and Christ-centered environment.
This position blends direct client support, facility operations, administrative assistance, transportation support, and volunteer coordination. The ideal candidate is service-oriented, calm under pressure, and committed to both operational excellence and ministry impact.
Key Responsibilities
Client Support & Engagement
Greet and assist guests with dignity, respect, and compassion
Provide guidance on available services, policies, and procedures
Support de-escalation of situations using training and best practices
Assist guests with laundry services (washing, drying, folding, distribution)
Support shower facility operations to ensure a safe, clean, and timely experience
Facility Operations
Perform daily cleaning of kitchens, restrooms, laundry areas, and shared spaces
Restock supplies and communicate inventory needs to leadership
Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout all guest-access areas
Support food pantry deliveries, including unloading and organizing inventory
Assist with setup and cleanup for distributions and events
Maintain hygiene supply levels and notify leadership of shortages
Administrative & Data Support
Assist with guest sign-in and data entry systems
Provide phone coverage for inquiries and outreach coordination
Support basic recordkeeping, paperwork, and reporting
Transportation & Outreach
Provide safe transportation for guests as needed
Assist with outreach efforts, including encampment visits when applicable
Transport laundry, clothing, and supplies between program sites
Support donation pick-ups and logistical transport needs
Volunteer Coordination & Team Support
Assist with volunteer orientation and shift support
Help onboard and train new volunteers as needed
Fill operational gaps based on daily needs and staffing coverage
Community & Ministry Engagement
Build positive relationships with guests through Christ-centered care
Represent Exodus Family Ministries professionally at all times
Participate in community engagement and ministry activities
Perform additional duties in support of organizational mission
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or GED
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and effective in high-need environments
Basic proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred
1–2 years of experience in nonprofit, social services, ministry, or administrative support
Experience working with vulnerable or unhoused populations
Key Competencies
Compassionate, welcoming presence
Strong attention to detail and reliability
Ability to multitask and adapt in fast-paced environments
Initiative and willingness to step in where needed
Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills
Clear and effective communication
Dependability and results-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, walking, and reaching
Occasional lifting (up to 30 lbs)
Ability to navigate stairs and uneven terrain
Constant interaction requiring hearing, speaking, and visual awareness
Occasional travel required
Spiritual Alignment
This position requires alignment with Christian values and practices, including:
Personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
Agreement with the authority of the Bible as God’s Word
Alignment with Exodus Family Ministries Statement of Faith
Active participation in a local evangelical church
Commitment to Christian witness, prayer, and spiritual growth
Consistent Christ-like example in conduct and attitude
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role. Duties may be adjusted at any time at the discretion of Exodus Family Ministries.
Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Locations
- Thrive Headquarters