FEATURED JOB OPENING: Ministry Director(s) - Jacksonville, FL

Posted: 2/9/2025

WORK WITH BOYS on BOATS & FULFILL YOUR PURPOSE in a fun, energetic environment.   Safe Harbor Boys Home featured in People Magazine & in the Hallmark movie "Safe Harbor" and in many national media forms seeks a ministry minded, mission-focused "called to serve" couple with varied skills and talents to  lead the ministry into the next 40 years of service to adolescent boys & families.  Following a houseparent model, live on site couples provide direct care for a small group of adolescent boys (12-15 maximum), age 14 to 17, to foster their character, spiritual & emotional growth, along with vocational skill sets. Program provides live in quarters aboard one of our program vessels (power or sailboat) or you may bring your own live-aboard vessel, or your own RV may be considered for the right couple.

Couples who have practical life experience, boating, sailing &/or small space living experience is preferred.  Other vocational skills that are assets include - off grid living, carpentry, mechanical, sewing, canvas work, boat repair, marina work, gardening, etc.  Must have strong relationship skills, be able to correct without 'coddling' - ongoing training is provided.   This is a VERY ACTIVE position with lots of time walking the property, docks, boarding boats, climbing stairs so good physical health is crucial. 

We require marriage according to Biblical standards and our Statement of Faith.  Health Insurance, 403(b) retirement program, paid time off, dining on campus, access to laundry facilities, and other insurance benefits available. Prepared meals on campus provided.   We have some restrictions on pets, no cats due to allergies, not appropriate position for children.  JOIN A DYNAMIC TEAM and COMMUNITY THAT WANTS TO INVEST THEMSELVES IN THE NEXT GENERATION.