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Senior Placement Opportunity Notice

Office of Student Relations & Senior Placement

Catherine Cook Davis, Director

Carol Belles, Assistant

204 Templeton

Last Updated 5/10/13

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CHAPLAIN & CAMPUS MINISTRY POSITIONS

Posted 4/19/13

Arkansas, Batesville College Chaplain

Lyon College

P. O. Box 2317

Batesville, AR 72503-2317 www.lyon.edu

Lyon College seeks a dynamic person to serve as college chaplain. The chaplain develops and

leads the campus ministry program, serves as pastor to students, staff, and faculty, persistently

works to strengthen the spiritual life of the campus, functions as a liaison between the college

and the Presbyterian Church (USA), and may teach one religion course each semester. The

successful candidate will have excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills;

possess the ability to relate to and inspire college students; and have earned a Masters of

Divinity. Lyon College is a liberal arts college affiliated with the PCUSA and located in the

foothills of the Ozarks. Batesville is a safe and convenient town of 10,000 that serves as

commercial, medical, social, and governmental hub for an eight-county area. The college enrolls

approximately 600 students from twenty-five states and eleven foreign countries. Send your

letter of application, resume (including graduate transcripts), and the names and telephone

numbers of three references to Ms. Clarinda Foots, Director of Human Resources at the above

address.

Posted 5/3/13

Ohio, New Concord Assistant Chaplain Intern

Muskingum University

163 Stormont Street

New Concord, OH 43762 www.muskingum.edu

The assistant chaplain intern is a collaborative position that includes opportunities for parish

ministry and campus ministry. The nine month paid internship includes room/board at the

university and a salary from First Presbyterian Church in Caldwell, OH. As the assistant

chaplain intern, the candidate would work closely with the university chaplain to nurture and

encourage the spiritual dimension of the student body through a ministry of presence; a ministry

of presence defined by providing a chaplain as a spiritual resource for students through religious

programming in the evenings and weekends. The chaplain intern will work with the chaplain as

well as other student affairs personnel to create and facilitate a spiritual climate that helps

students achieve academic success and adjust to living in a dorm setting. As a pastoral intern at

First Presbyterian in Caldwell, the candidate would work closely with the head pastor. The

primary responsibilities of the intern would be occasional preaching, adult education and

leadership for an after-school 5th

-7th

grade mentoring program. Applicants can apply by sending

a cover letter and resume to [email protected].

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Posted 4/9/13

Texas, Fort Worth Associate Chaplain for Religious & Spiritual Life

Texas Christian University

Box 297310

Fort Worth, TX 76129 www.tcu.edu

Texas Christian University invites applications for a full time, year-round position of associate

chaplain. This position supports the office of religious & spiritual life (RSL) and the division of

student affairs, reports to the minister to the university and works collaboratively with chaplains,

campus ministers, religious life staff, student affairs professionals, student organizations, faculty,

staff and members of the university community. The individual in this position will be able to

assist students in exploring and articulating their own beliefs and values, help students develop

an understanding and respect for the traditions of others, encourage students to identify their own

spiritual needs and support students in making connections between faith, action and everyday

life. This position will work with the RSL team in providing leadership for the religious and

spiritual life on the campus. The department’s work includes, but is not limited to 1) overseeing

student religious organizations, campus ministries and affiliated staff; 2) addressing matters of

faith and spirituality through co-curricular programs, resources, presentations; 3) providing

pastoral care, crisis response and worship to the campus as a whole. Resumes with cover letters

and a list of references will be accepted until the position is filled and should be submitted at

https://tcu.igreentree.com/CSS_External/CSSPage_SearchAndBrowseJobs.ASP?T=2013031111

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CHURCH POSITIONS – BAPTIST

Posted 3/15/13

California, Brentwood High School Pastor

Golden Hills Community Church Telephone: 925.516.0653

2401 Shady Willow Lane

Brentwood, CA 94513 www.goldenhills.org

The high school pastor will grow and develop a ministry that helps students glorify God by

making disciples who will impact every area of the world for Christ. The pastor will provide

leadership through oversight, development, implementation and administration of a

comprehensive ministry to ninth through twelfth graders. Responsibilities will include:

planning, leadership development, pastoral care, worship, growth and discipleship and service

and outreach. All ministry personnel of Golden Hills Church are called to live their lives

individually, familially, and ecclesiastically in a manner glorifying to Christ and pleasing to God.

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Posted 5/3/13

Iowa, Eldridge Youth Pastor

Cornerstone Baptist Church

775 E. Leclaire Road

Eldridge, IA 52748 www.cornerstone-eldridge.org

Cornerstone Baptist Church is looking for a full-time youth pastor to join them as they continue

to seek fulfilling the vision that God has given them. They are a mid-sized church with many

young families in Eldridge, Iowa, a small but growing town near the Quad Cities. The youth

pastor will be a key player in helping parents disciple the youth and in reaching the vulnerable in

the community. This person will work with the youth purpose team to implement and develop

strategies to carry out their vision. Key points of focus will be discipleship, coordinating

outreach and evangelism, teaching, training leaders, student care, and planning special events.

The ideal candidate will have a contagious passion for Jesus and will demonstrate effective

communication skills with both youth and adults. Send your cover letter and resume to:

[email protected].

Posted 4/15/13

New Jersey, Atlantic Highlands Director of Youth Ministries

Central Baptist Church Telephone: 732.291.8111

28 E. Highland Avenue

Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 www.centralbaptistchurchah.org

Central Baptist Church of Atlantic Highlands, NJ is looking to hire a part-time director of youth

ministries. This person will work primarily with the junior-senior high school students and

potentially with the college and post-college singles and couples. Initially they are looking for

10-15 hours on site and preparation. As the ministry develops over the years it could lead to a

full-time position. Hourly compensation is negotiable. Mileage reimbursement is available.

There is an opportunity to lead worship and preach. Please call the church office or email

[email protected] for a complete job description.

Posted 5/3/11

New Jersey, Union Christian Education Pastor

Liberty Church Soon to move to Union, NJ

Present address:

242 Shunpike Road

Springfield, NJ 07081 www.libertychurchnj.com

Liberty Church is looking for a person who loves children and families to lead, train and direct

volunteers to discover their gifts in ministry to children and families. Liberty is a growing

church located 10 minutes from the Statue of Liberty in the shadow of New York. It is a multi-

ethnic congregation. This full-time position is for someone with some experience in working

with and establishing exciting and Biblically-based children’s ministries (nursery to age 12). For

more information, or to apply, contact: Senior Pastor Bill Howe at 973.379.4351.

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Posted 2/15/13

New York, Brooklyn Pastoral Residency

The Concord Baptist Church of Christ

833 Marcy Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216 www.concordcares.org

This pastoral residency program is an intentional effort to help focus the critical period of

transition from seminary to a first congregational call on the development and nurture of

“pastoral vocation.” This is a full-time, residential, paid fellowship that includes medical

benefits and housing. The program is designed to immerse the resident in congregational life

and pastoral theology and reflection while you learn to develop healthy pastoral practices, strong

competencies, healthy habits and self-knowledge – all things that will support long, effective

pastoral ministries. This is a 2 ½ year program. For application materials contact

[email protected].

Posted 5/10/13

New York, New York Assistant Ministry Coordinator

First Corinthian Baptist Church Telephone: 212.864.5976

1912 Adam C. Powell, Jr. Blvd.

New York, New York 10026 www.fcbcnyc.org

First Corinthian Baptist Church (FCBC), located in the Village of Harlem, New York City, has

an opening for the position of Assistant Ministry Coordinator. The purpose of this position is to

facilitate the effective ministry of FCBC by assisting in the management of ministry activities

and leaders and supporting the pastoral team in their pastoral and ministerial functions. This

position reports directly to the Executive Pastor. The function of the assistant ministry

coordinator will be to organize and support FCBC’s lay leadership as they execute the kingdom-

building ministries of the church. The duties shall be divided in two areas of concentration:

administrative, including but not limited to assisting the executive pastor with correspondence,

presentations, preaching and speaking engagements; and ministry coordination, including but not

limited to assisting the executive pastor in ministry education, preparation, training, growth and

retention. Visit the church website to learn more about this 8,000 member congregation. To

apply, email a resume and cover letter to Charles Powell at [email protected].

Posted 4/9/13

North Carolina, Spring Lake Associate Pastor of Discipleship & Christian Education

Liberty Baptist Church

1625 Ray Road

Spring Lake, NC 28390

This growing church of 600+ is looking to add an associate pastor to their ministry team. This

pastor will oversee and manage the church’s Christian education and small group ministry.

Responsibilities would include: helping grow the adult “Group” ministry (includes both Sunday

morning adult Bible fellowships and life groups throughout the week), recruiting and training

group leaders, managing the children’s Christian education leadership team, and working with

the student pastor and lead pastor in managing day-to-day ministry tasks. Send your resume and

a recent picture to: [email protected].

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Posted 5/10/13

North Dakota, Bismarck Director of Children and Youth Ministry

Bismarck Baptist Church

2211 Laforest Ave.

Bismarck, ND 58501 www.bismarckbaptistchurch.com

This full time position involves both directly teaching and mentoring children and youth as well

as overseeing the role of volunteers serving within these ministry areas. The main

responsibilities will involve providing management, leadership, and spiritual guidance to the

children and youth ministries in a manner that aligns with the vision and goals of the church.

The director will work in cooperation with the senior pastor in setting the vision, mission, values,

and strategic development of the ministry to all children and youth. Visit the church website to

learn more about the church.

Posted 4/26/13

Tennessee, Knoxville Minister with Children and Families

Central Baptist Church Bearden

6300 Deane Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN 37919 www.cbcbearden.org

Central Baptist Church Bearden is seeking a minister with children and families. Central Baptist

is CBF/SBC with weekly Sunday school average of 1100, which includes 100 children in grades

1-6. The ideal candidate will have a seminary or divinity school degree and 3+ years experience.

The position profile, personal and professional profile (application) and recommendation form

can be found on the church website under employment.

Posted 4/19/13

Texas, Houston Institute Director

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Telephone: 713.224.0052

1510 Pannell Street

Houston, TX 77020 www.pleasanthillministries.org

Pleasant Hill Leadership Institute (PHLI) is a ministry of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. It was

founded in 2011 with the goal of forming Christian college bound leaders. The PHLI Director is

responsible for coordinating a ministry that forms disciples in body, mind and spirit. The

program is made up of three focus areas: Christian education, academic formation, and fine arts.

There are 3 terms per year including a summer intensive of 6 weeks and a 10-week fall and

spring afterschool program. In between terms, PHLI has weekly Wednesday night and Sunday

morning offerings. The program serves 25 students per week. The ministry operates within

Pleasant Hill Baptist’s ministry focus areas of spiritual health, physical health, social

responsibility and financial health. For more information visit the above website or contact Joel

Goza at [email protected].

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Posted 3/15/13

Washington, Kirkland Pastor of Senior High Ministries

Northshore Baptist Church Telephone: 425.821.5252

10301 NE 145th

St.

Kirkland, WA 98034 www.nsb.org

Northshore is a church of 2000-2500 weekly attenders in the suburbs of Seattle who are

“ordinary people making an extraordinary impact for Jesus.” Nestled in a technologically driven

and fast-paced region, you’ll find a church with a common hunger to impact lives locally and

globally as they grow in following Jesus. They are looking for a pastor/director of senior high

ministry who will lead them into new seasons of high impact ministry to senior high students in

the church and community. The student ministry is healthy and experiencing vibrancy in the

younger ages with solid volunteers, supportive parents, and team-minded church staff.

CHURCH POSITION – CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY

ALLIANCE

Posted 3/28/13

New Jersey, Plainsboro Community & Global Outreach Pastor

Princeton Alliance Church

20 Schalks Crossing Road

Plainsboro, NJ 08536 www.princetonalliance.org

Are you passionate about sharing the love and hope of Jesus locally and globally? Are you

gifted in leading and equipping others to fulfill His Great Commission? The Community and

Global Outreach Pastor at Princeton Alliance Church is responsible for providing management

oversight and leadership to PAC’s benevolence ministry. This person is also responsible for

building and coordinating relationships with the Plainsboro community, and connecting the

church with strategic partnership ministries around the world. Qualified candidates must be

credentialed by, or are willing to become credentialed by, the Christian & Missionary Alliance.

They must also embrace the mission and vision of Princeton Alliance Church. This is a full-time

position. For complete details visit the church website. Send resume and references to

[email protected].

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CHURCH POSITION – EPISCOPAL

Posted 4/9/13

New Jersey, Summit Youth & Outreach Minister

Calvary Episcopal Church

31 Woodland Avenue

Summit, NJ 07901 www.calvarysummit.org

Calvary Episcopal Church is a vibrant corporate parish with emerging ministries. Calvary has a

long, rich history in Summit, NJ, and the surrounding environs outside the New York

metropolitan area. This position includes full participation in ministry with an emphasis on

youth and outreach. They are seeking someone who is passionate about engaging and leading

youth in their Christian journey, while inspiring and coordinating the outreach of the parish for

all ages. Applicants must be enthusiastic, faithful, and appreciative role models of the Episcopal

ethos. This is a full-time position requiring commitment to church ministry as one who is

pastorally sensitive and a team player. They will interview ordination-track and non-ordination

track individuals. To learn more about Calvary Episcopal Church, see their website. For

information on this position, contact the Rev. Matthew Corkern, Rector at

[email protected].

CHURCH POSITION – LUTHERAN

Posted 5/3/13

Maryland, Towson Director of Faith Formation

Ascension Lutheran Church

7601 York Road

Towson, MD 21204 www.ascensiontowson.org

The director of faith formation, in partnership with the pastors, will implement faith formation at

Ascension Church that accompanies all ages through various stages of their spiritual journey.

Faith formation includes education and service opportunities for children, youth, and adults. The

director will: coordinate programs that support faith formation and the teachings of the Lutheran

church, parish needs, and contemporary culture; integrate children and youth in worship, service

and education of the church, guiding youth into leadership positions in the congregation and

synod; develop a coordinated approach toward faith formation through Christian education on all

levels and parish youth activities; and, direct the implementation and on-going management of

the congregations’ total faith formation programming. Contact Pastor Judy Cobb at the church

address or at [email protected].

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Posted 5/10/13

Minnesota, Staples Director of Youth & Family Ministry

Faith Lutheran Church

430 12th

St. NE

Staples, MN 56479 www.faithlutheranstaples.org

Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, MN is seeking a full time director of an active youth and

family ministry. The director facilitates and coordinates high school, middle school (including

participation in confirmation) and elementary school groups and vacation Bible school and

Sunday school. It is desired that the applicant be prepared to take initiative, become involved in

sharing the faith with youth and their families at church, school and in the community, and be a

vital participant in the life of the congregation. Mentorship by the retiring director will be

offered throughout the first months of employment. For more complete job description

information, application materials, and/or questions about the job and compensation, please

contact: Pastor Stephen Sveom (218.894.1546); [email protected] or Joyce Anderson

(218.894.1546); [email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – NON/INTER-DENOMINATIONAL

Posted 4/19/13

Arizona, Buckeye Youth Pastor

Grace Fellowship Church

1300 N. Miller Road

Buckeye, AZ 85326 www.graceinbuckeye.com

Grace Fellowship Church is searching for a full time youth pastor to lead, pastor, and disciple the

youth from junior high to high school. They are looking for someone who has a heart for Jesus,

a heart for the Word of God, and a heart for teenagers and their families. They must also be a

team player, teachable, self-motivated, and have the ability to balance fun and discipleship.

Grace Fellowship is a non-denominational, Bible church about 30 minutes west of downtown

Phoenix. It is a congregation of 400-475 people who desire to know God and make him known

through the teaching of God’s Word, outreach into the community, and being a church that

exhibits Christ like love for one another. If interested, submit a resume along with references to

Pastor Jon Brecke at [email protected] or at the above address.

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Posted 5/3/13

Connecticut, Greenwich Director of Youth Ministries

Stanwich Congregational Church

202 Taconic Road

Greenwich, CT 06831 www.stanwichchurch.com

Stanwich Church is in a season of steady growth and is seeking a new director of youth

ministries to enliven the youth ministries, integrating them into the larger intergenerational

discipleship model of the church, and to direct a comprehensive youth ministry for students 6th

grade and older. The church is located in one of the most highly educated parts of the US and so

the successful candidate will be articulate and able to relate to families and students who are

exceedingly motivated and have high standards for college education and career goals. To apply

visit: http://vsearch.ws/11ChPo1.

Posted 5/10/13

Iowa, Kamrar Youth Director

Community Church of Kamrar Telephone: 515.539.4348

2351 280th

St.

Kamrar, IA 50132 www.cccofk.com

The Community Church of Kamrar is looking to fill a full time youth director position. The

successful candidate must have a strong Christian background, with a degree in Christian youth

work preferred. The successful candidate will be in charge of Kids Alive (K-5), Middle School

Youth, High School Youth, Confirmation class, HS mission trips, VBS, County Fair food booth

and many other activities. The successful candidate will also serve on the Christian Education

committee and the Youth Advisory committee. All interested candidates should send their

application and credentials to Youth Director Search Committee, at the above address or to

[email protected].

Posted 5/10/13

Michigan, Fulton Minister of Youth and Worship

Wakeshma Community Church

16732 E. Uv Ave.

Fulton, MI 49052 www.wakeshmacommunitychurch.org

Wakeshma Community Church is seeking an enthusiastic minister to youth who is passionate

about leading a blended worship service that seeks to reach families. Responsibilities include:

running a weekly Jr./Sr. High meeting (6th

-12th

grades); planning monthly events of fun,

fellowship, outreach and service; spending time building relationships with youth and their

parents; recruiting and training staff; developing a worship team of instrumentalists and

vocalists; leading a blended worship service that is geared to families; and helping in reaching

families through leading Bible studies, special events, and other outreaches as determined by

gifts and available time.

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Posted 5/3/13

Tennessee, Spring Hill Family Ministries Pastor

The Bridge Church

4922 Port Royal Road #3

Spring Hill, TN 37174 www.BridgeSH.com

The family ministries pastor at The Bridge Church will be the primary leader and visionary for

all things kids and students. In a city with 40% of the population under the age of 18, this person

must have big missional vision, be competent to build and lead large volunteer teams,

entrepreneurial to creatively build ministries from the ground up in a leadership environment

with a great deal of freedom, and have an unyielding love for Jesus and students. The family

ministries pastor will facilitate the development and implementation of effective ministry to

families in the community and come alongside parents in the discipleship process of kids and

students. They are seeking a godly, pastoral, experienced, and visionary leader who can join

their pastoral team and saturate the enormous number of kids and students in the city with the

gospel. If you are an excellent leader with a heart that bleeds for kids and students and possess

an unyielding love for Jesus, please send your resume to [email protected].

PRESBYTERIAN – EVANGELICAL

Posted 3/28/13

Louisiana, Baton Route Associate Pastor for Discipleship and Young Adults

First Presbyterian Church of Baton Route Telephone: 225.387.0617

763 North Blvd.

Baton Rouge, LA 70802 www.fpcbr.org

First Presbyterian Church is a vibrant 185 year old center-city congregation of 750 worshippers

who express their praise through four different Sunday worship services. The associate pastor

will work closely with the senior pastor and Women in Ministry director to shape an overall

program of formation in Christ for the adult congregation. The AP will have particular

responsibility for the young adult segment which is defined as roughly ages 22-39. Under the

direction of the senior pastor, the associate will shape and lead the newest worship expression,

the Acoustic Communion service. This includes preaching twice monthly, writing liturgy,

leading worship and working with other worship leaders. The position allows the associate to be

mentored while still having significant worship and program leadership. To express your interest

email [email protected].

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CHURCH POSITIONS – PRESBYTERIAN (PCUSA)

Posted 1/17/13

Alabama, Huntsville Youth Director

Covenant Presbyterian Church Telephone: 256.881.4501

301 Drake Avenue SE

Huntsville, AL 35802 www.covhsv.org

The youth director oversees a ministry that seeks to help every 6th

through 12th

grade student in

youth ministry develop their personal relationship with Christ. The youth director reports to the

head of staff and the youth discipleship team. They are open to ordination. Covenant has

developed an engaging and enduring youth ministry through sincere relationships with adults

who love God and love their students. The current ministry is strongly supported by numerous

program volunteers and a volunteer youth discipleship team. There is a high participation rate of

students, in weekly discipleship programs and offers students multiple opportunities for

fellowship, worship, and service. Applicants should have a genuine call to ministry and a desire

to work with youth, delight in building personal relationships with students, enjoy working in a

team ministry environment, have a high level of comfort with current communication

technology, and be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. To apply, email your resume and at

least three references to: [email protected].

Posted 3/1/13

Alabama, Sheffield Pastor (Part-time)

First Presbyterian Church

130 E. 5th

Street

Sheffield, AL 35660 www.shoalspresbyterian.com

Sheffield’s congregation, in North Alabama Presbytery, has dwindled considerably in size but

not in heart. Although the new pastor would be in a part-time position (3-4 days/week), the

congregation is active and involved. Currently the congregation hosts a weekly free dinner to the

hungry in the area; put on by both members and other volunteers. The church has also actively

hosted tornado recovery teams from across the nation, who come for a week’s work doing clean-

up, and other necessary work for victims of tornadoes. The congregation also has an impressive

choir. The congregation needs someone who will first and foremost provide strong pastoral care

to its aging membership, who willingly participates in its mission and activities, who carefully

prepares for weekly worship and tends to administrative needs. For additional information,

please contact the Rev. Toby Mueller at [email protected]. To be considered, please send

your PIF to Lee Matthews, COM chair at [email protected].

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Posted 3/22/13

Arkansas, Fayetteville Director of Youth & College Ministry

First United Presbyterian Church

695 E. Calvin Street

Fayetteville, AK 72703 www.fupcfay.org

First United Presbyterian Church is seeking a person to prayerfully initiate, lead, and coordinate

dynamic, fun, and Christ-centered youth and college ministries that motivate youth and young

adults to know, love, and serve God through Jesus Christ. This person will build, train, and

support volunteer leadership teams of college students, adults, and older youth to plan,

coordinate and co-lead youth and college ministry and outreach. Applicants should have a

commitment to involving youth and young adults in serving others, and in a mission to the

community and world. They should also love music, sports, and outdoor activities. A full job

description can be found on the church’s website.

Posted 4/19/13

California, Berkeley Director of Youth and Family Ministry

First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley

2407 Dana Street

Berkeley, CA 94704 www.fpcberkeley.org

First Presbyterian Church is seeking a person of energy and vision who has a strong, personal

relationship with Jesus. He or she will possess a compassionate desire to love students into faith

and toward maturity in Christ. They must be skilled in Christ-centered teaching, with a proven

ability to make the word of God relevant in the lives of youth. While the focus is to shepherd a

comprehensive and developmentally appropriate program for youth that intentionally enfolds

them into the life of the larger congregation and the world, they expect this person to work in

concert with colleagues on the family ministry team and develop an active partnership with

parents. Key responsibilities include Christian formation, missional engagement, community life

and leadership. To apply, visit http://www.fpcberkeley.org/employment.asp.

Posted 5/10/13

California, Los Angeles Director of Children’s Ministry

Brentwood Presbyterian Church

12000 San Vicente Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90049 www.bpcusa.org

Brentwood Presbyterian Church is looking for a full-time children’s director to lead and grow

their ministry to children and their families. This is a 670 member congregation with about 100

children in their program. The director is responsible for maintaining and expanding the

programs and faith formation of children (birth – 5th

grade) and families in partnership with the

children’s ministry team.

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Posted 4/9/13

Colorado, Boulder Director of University Ministry

First Presbyterian Church

1820 15th

Street

Boulder, CO 80302 www.fpcboulder.org

First Church is seeking an individual to serve as the director of university ministries. This full-

time position reports to the Head-of-Staff and participates on the church’s leadership team. The

purpose of this position is to reach the ends of the University of Colorado campus and the

college-age community in Boulder with the love of Jesus. They are looking for a self-motivated

and high-energy individual who exhibits a vibrant faith, offers theologically sound and engaging

Bible-centered teaching, and demonstrates proven leadership. To apply submit a cover letter

indicating why you are uniquely qualified for this position and why you believe God may be

calling you to this position, a resume, and your statement of faith to [email protected].

Posted 4/15/13

Florida, Bradenton Youth Ministries Intern

First Presbyterian Church

410 15th

St. W

Bradenton, FL 34205 www.firstpresbradenton.com

First Presbyterian Church, Bradenton, FL, is seeking a youth ministries intern to oversee all

youth ministry programs for primary, middle school and high school students. The internship is

for a 12-15 month period. Housing is provided as well as a monthly stipend. The intern will

provide a program of spiritual and fellowship activities that allows students to grow spiritually

and develop deep and meaningful relationships with God, their parents, and peers to become

bold disciples for Christ. Bradenton is in west central Florida, approximately 40 miles south of

Tampa and 9 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. For more information contact Carol Belles in the

Placement Office or Tom Vorpahl, chair of the search committee, at 941.704.8256.

Posted 5/3/13

Florida, Sarasota Associate Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 941.955.8119

2050 Oak Street

Sarasota, FL 34237-7093 www.firstpressarasota.org

First Church is seeking an associate pastor who will assume major responsibility for mission,

adult education and community outreach. Along with the pastor/head of staff, the associate will

lead worship, offer pastoral care, and resource the various committees and ministry teams of the

church. He/she will guide and nurture the local, regional, national, and international mission

outreach of the congregation, in a variety of formats and in diverse partnerships. He/she will

resource the caregiving witness of the church, alongside the deacons, parish nurses, parish

associates, and pastor. He/she will work with others to guide and resource the educational

ministries, to continue to emphasize hospitality as a key value of the congregation, to attract and

retain families, children, and youth, to proclaim the gospel with vitality and grace, and to witness

to the central importance of peace and justice. The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA

website.

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Florida, Sarasota Internship

Siesta Key Chapel Telephone: 941.349.1166

4615 Gleason Avenue

Sarasota, FL 34242 www.siestakeychapel.org

Siesta Key Chapel is located on a barrier island in Sarasota, FL and enjoys all the benefits of life

next to a beach repeatedly voted the nation’s #1 beach. The church’s setting is reflected in its

exceptionally friendly congregation, a blend of year-round residents and seasonal visitors. The

Pastoral Intern will serve for seven months, May through November of 2013, including two

weeks of vacation. This is a full time position with responsibilities in pastoral care, worship,

teaching and mission. Remuneration is $2,000 a month “take home” and housing is provided by

the Chapel. More information can be found on the church’s website.

Posted 3/1/13

Georgia, Columbus One year Internship

First Presbyterian Church & The Abbey

1100 First Avenue

Columbus, GA 31901 www.columbusfpc.org

First Church is a large, historic church in downtown Columbus, GA. The Abbey is a campus

ministry of the Presbyterian Church, USA, supported by churches in the Columbus area.

Approximately one half of the intern’s responsibilities will be in campus ministry at The Abbey

and the other half will be at First Church. Major responsibilities of the intern include: being in

the lives of university students in a one-on-one context for relationship building; planning

ministry events at The Abbey; leading small groups and Bible studies with middle school and

high school students; planning ministry events at First Church; creating ministry programs with

your unique gifts; meeting with senior staff members for guidance, support, learning,

encouragement, and accountability; maintaining a lifestyle of study and spiritual discipline.

Compensation includes housing with a local church member. Application information can be

found on the church website by typing the word “internship” in the search field.

Posted 3/1/13

Illinois, Glen Ellyn Director of Children’s Ministry

First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn

550 North Main Street

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 www.firstpresge.org

First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn is seeking a full-time director of children’s ministry to

join the staff of the 900 member church located outside of Chicago. The ministry is comprised

of infants to children in 5th

grade, is Biblically-based and emphasizes living a Christian life. The

mission of the children’s ministry is to love, teach and inspire local children in order that they

and their families will love God, lead like Christ and confidently live the Christian faith. Some

of the director’s responsibilities include: leading the children’s ministry and directing its

mission; recruiting, equipping and supporting volunteers in the children’s ministry; preparing

children for growth in their faith; and, shepherding parents in developing their own relationship

with Jesus Christ. Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

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Illinois, Libertyville Associate Pastor for Student Ministries

First Presbyterian Church of Libertyville Telephone: 847.362.2174

219 W. Maple Avenue

Libertyville, IL 60048 www.firstlibertyville.org

As a companionship of faith, First Libertyville is called to break bread with one another and

share lives in Christian love. They believe that God transforms lives through the relationships

built in this companionship. They are called to follow Jesus Christ every day and to sincerely

embrace Christ while growing in discipleship. Together, this companionship and discipleship

strengthens the passion to live boldly in spiritual adventure. This spiritual vision challenges all

to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with God. First Presbyterian is seeking an associate

pastor for student ministries and welcomes resumes, PIFs or questions. Contact the Rev. Dr.

Brian R. Paulson at [email protected].

Posted 4/26/13

Illinois, Peoria Director of Youth Ministry

Westminster Presbyterian Church

1402 W Moss Avenue

Peoria, IL 61606 www.westminsterpeoria.com

Westminster Presbyterian Church is seeking a person with an enthusiastic faith and passion for

working with young people to develop active programs for children, high school youth, and

college students. This full-time position also includes some assisting with pastoral care and

helping church volunteers with fellowship activities and membership growth. Candidates must

have strong Christian faith background, strong communication and organizational skills.

Competitive salary with benefits. Send cover letter and resume with three references to Youth

Director Search Chair at [email protected] or to the above address. Deadline for

applications is May 15.

Posted 5/3/13

Maryland, Silver Spring/Takoma Park Director of Youth Ministry

Christ Congregational Church The Takoma Park Presbyterian Church

9525 Colesville Road 310 Tulip Avenue

Silver Spring, MD 20901 Takoma Park, MD 20912

www.cccsilverspring.org www.takomaparkpc.org

The director of youth ministry will develop and implement a cooperative youth ministry between

Christ Congregational Church and the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church. Together these

churches are seeking a creative and inspirational leader to help the two thriving and progressive

churches develop a combined youth ministry that brings youth and supporting adults to the “next

level” of inner faith development, community involvement, and spiritual activism. This is a

unique opportunity for a person to serve a new community that is growing out of already existing

and vibrant teen groups at two distinct congregations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

To see the full description, email [email protected]. To apply, send a cover letter and

resume to Kathleen Boucher at [email protected]. Application deadline is May 15.

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Mississippi, Jackson Director of Family Ministries

Covenant Presbyterian Church

4000 Ridgewood Road

Jackson, MS 39211 www.covenantpresjackson.org

Covenant Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time director of family ministries for their

growing children’s and youth ministry. CPC is passionately committed to discipleship and

growth and is searching for a person who will serve as director of the youth ministry team to

implement the church’s vision for ministry to youth and families. The DFM will work with

dedicated volunteers and pastoral staff to enhance the church’s very active youth ministry as well

as develop intergenerational programming to empower families and the congregation to more

faithfully provide for the Christian nurture of their young people. CPC’s director of family

ministries should be able to work effectively with youth, exhibiting creativity, understanding and

patience. Strong teaching, relational, delegation, recruitment and organizational skills are also

essential. Interested candidates should send their resume to [email protected].

Posted 5/3/13

New Jersey, Fanwood Director of Youth & Children’s Ministry

Fanwood Presbyterian Church

74 S. Martine Avenue

Fanwood, NJ 07023 www.fanwoodpresbyterianchurch.org

The Fanwood Presbyterian Church in Fanwood, NJ is seeking a director of youth and children’s

ministries. The right person will love God and working with children; she or he will be reliable,

biblically literate, and have good organizational and communication skills. The position is 24-30

hours a week and is open to the ordained or unordained. Send your PIF or resume to Jean Gray

at [email protected] or call the Rev. David Jahnke at 908.889.8891 with questions.

Please also note the separate job opening for a summer Director of Youth and Children’s

programs.

Posted 5/3/13

New Jersey, Fanwood Summer Director of Youth and Children’s Programs

Fanwood Presbyterian Church

74 S. Martine Avenue

Fanwood, NJ 07023 www.fanwoodpresbyterianchurch.org

The Fanwood Presbyterian Church is looking for a director of their summer youth and children’s

programs. The right person will love God and working with children; she or he will be reliable,

biblically literate, and have good organizational and communication skills. The position will

average 19 hours a week, starting the first week in June through the end of July and includes

overseeing Sunday school and finalizing and running two week-long programs – VBS and

Summer Quest. Please send your resume to Chris Chapman at [email protected]

or call the Rev. David Jahnke at 908.889.8891 with questions.

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New Jersey, Princeton Youth Ministry

Nassau Presbyterian Church

61 Nassau Street

Princeton, NJ 08540 www.nassauchurch.org

Nassau Presbyterian Church seeks a full-time, benefits eligible, staff person in youth ministry.

Working with the youth ministry committee, the person will be responsible for a thriving youth

program that includes junior high fellowship, senior high fellowship, and Sunday morning

church school. In addition, the position features an emphasis on planning and leading youth in

worship, mission trips, and retreats. Necessary skills include the ability to create and maintain

relationships with youth and their families, to build and train a volunteer team, and to use both

social media and traditional means of communication. The newest member of the staff at Nassau

Church will display a passion for emerging adults, a joy in fostering discipleship, and a deep and

abiding faith in Jesus Christ. A more detailed job description will be available on the church

website. To apply please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Posted 5/10/13

New Jersey, Toms River Youth and Young Adult

Open to an Ordained or Non-Ordained Person

The Presbyterian Church of Toms River Telephone: 732.349.1331

1070 Hooper Avenue

Toms River, NJ 08753 www.pctr.org

The Presbyterian Church of Toms River is a dynamic congregation, that believes the biggest

challenge for the church right now is capturing the hearts and minds of the next generation.

They are seeking another pastor to join their ministry team with special responsibilities in the

area of youth and young adults, and a multitude of other opportunities for leadership. This

congregation has a high commitment and a strong tradition of middle and high school ministry,

but wants to grow and diversify their efforts. They are a regional church of 2700 members in a

coastal New Jersey town. There are four weekend worship services, an on-site community

center, and they are heavily engaged in local and international mission. Please call with

questions or send your resume to the Rev. Dr. David M. Joynt at the above address.

Posted 5/10/13

New Jersey, Westfield Part time Contemporary Worship Director

Presbyterian Church in Westfield

140 Mountain Avenue

Westfield, NJ 07090 www.westfieldpc.org

The Presbyterian Church in Westfield is seeking a worship leader and director of music for a

new contemporary worship service. The director will lead a praise band, select music, lead

worship and work with pastors, program staff and volunteers to plan and implement services.

The candidate will be a committed Christian with a desire to minister the word of God to the

congregation through music. Effective interpersonal and communication skills as well as strong

administrative and leadership skills will be expected. A good understanding of sound system

technology and use of media software is desirable. Submit your resume to Mike Doyle at the

church address or at [email protected] or to the associate pastor, Mike Samson at

[email protected].

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New York, Rye Director of Christian Education and Youth Ministry

Rye Presbyterian Church

882 Boston Post Road

Rye, New York 10580-2700 www.ryepc.com

The Rye Presbyterian Church is seeking a director of Christian education and youth ministry to

be responsible for running a vibrant Sunday school program with 200 plus pupils, the high

school youth group and the annual high school mission trip. This is a full time position, which

includes Sunday as a regular working day. The duties of the DCE include, but: Sunday school,

family fellowship events, high school youth group and the high school mission trip. Candidates

should be outgoing, creative and enthusiastic, relate well to individuals of all ages and have a

deep Christian faith grounded in the Reformed tradition. Musical ability is not required but is a

plus. Send a cover letter, resume and names of two references to the Christian Education

Committee at the above address.

Posted 5/3/13

North Carolina, Blowing Rock Director of Christian Education

Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church

1218 Main Street (P. O. Box 393)

Blowing Rock, NC 28605 www.rumplechurch.org

Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church, nestled in the quaint village of Blowing Rock in the

beautiful Blue Ridge mountains of western North Carolina, is seeking a Director of Christian

Education for all ages. The full-time educator will plan, develop, implement, and manage

educational ministries for children, youth, and adults. A complete job description can be found

on the church website. To apply send a resume and cover letter to Mike Rhyne at the church

address or at [email protected].

Posted 3/15/13

North Carolina, Charlotte Associate Director for Youth Ministry

First Presbyterian Church

200 W. Trade Street

Charlotte, NC 28202 www.firstpres-charlotte.org

First Presbyterian is seeking an energetic and creative associate director for youth ministry to

serve a vibrant uptown church. As a member of the youth ministry team, this person will be part

of a relational ministry leading approximately 175 youth. The associate director will have

primary responsibility for leading high school age youth (grades 9-12) and building a foundation

of relationships with families, volunteer advisors, and staff. Working under the leadership of the

director for youth ministry, the associate will design, implement, and lead the high school youth

program in accordance with the mission for youth ministry as set forth by the congregation.

Additional information about the church and the youth program can be found on the church

website. Prospective candidates should possess a strong personal faith consistent with the

Presbyterian Church USA. Interested candidates should forward a resume, along with a cover

letter, to the attention of Bradford Barry at [email protected].

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Ohio, Columbus Director of Education and Mission

Broad Street Presbyterian Church Telephone: 614.221.6552

760 E. Broad Street

Columbus, OH 45405 www.bspc.org

The director of education and mission at Broad Street Church will oversee global and national

mission programming for all ages in the congregation as well as childcare, Christian education

and faith formation for people birth through grade 12. This newly created position includes the

tasks usually covered by a DCE, but combines that with activity related to mission. A successful

applicant will make use of the service learning method and/or other appropriate methods to more

fully integrate mission and education. Broad Street believes that involvement in

intergenerational mission trips and projects is especially important in the lives of their families-

parents, children and youth. The congregation of 1000 members has a strong commitment to

mission both in its immediate neighborhood and throughout the nation and the world. Send your

resume or inquiry to [email protected].

Posted 5/3/13

Pennsylvania, Pottstown Associate Pastor for Children, Youth & Families

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 610.326.0620

750 N. Evans Street

Pottstown, PA 19464 [email protected]

The associate pastor will work with the co-pastors, Spiritual Formation Committee and youth

advisors to discern a vision for the church’s ministry to children, youth, college-aged students

and families and guide its fulfillment. This will include developing programs and resources for

faith formation, parenting education and fellowship among families, guiding the selection of

curricula and ensuring proper staffing of classes and childcare. He/she will work with the co-

pastors to prepare children for the Lord’s Table and teach confirmation classes. He/she will also

coordinate “Youth Children and Worship” and will collaborate on integrating the children and

youth into the full life of the congregation. The successful candidate must be able to evaluate

programming and plan for its growth and development including the support and training of

youth advisors and teachers. Fostering relationships among youth and volunteer teachers is, and

will continue to be, vital for their growth in faith and discipleship. He/she will plan and lead

summer fellowship activities such as the senior high mission trip, junior high mission mornings

and VBS, will work with the director of the children’s choir on midweek choir/fellowship

activities for grades 2-5 and the Christmas Eve pageant. The AP will participate in worship,

administer sacraments, preach 4-6 times per year as well as attend weekly staff meetings and

monthly committee and session meetings. The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA

website.

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Pennsylvania, West Chester Interim Director of Christian Education

First Presbyterian Church of West Chester

130 West Miner Street

West Chester, PA 19382 www.firstpreswc.com

First Presbyterian Church of West Chester, PA is searching for an interim director of Christian

Education (DCE) to maintain and continue the vision for Christian education ministries serving

the church. This position is a temporary position to lead the CE ministries as the committee

engages in a permanent search. First Pres is a large church, over 2,000 multigenerational

members, with a very active CE community, birth through adults. The IDCE must provide

leadership, supervision, and support to incumbents in all CE related roles including Sunday

school, be able to coordinate all children’s ministry special events, and educate and engage the

broader congregation by providing ongoing communication. Candidates must be a person of

strong faith, integrity, and have proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills. A

good sense of humor doesn’t hurt, either. Experience in a Christian education program in a large

church is desirable. An MA in CE is desirable but not necessary. For a complete job description

and information see the church website.

Posted 5/3/13

South Carolina, Spartanburg Associate Pastor for Youth

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 864.583.4531

393 East Main Street

Spartanburg, SC 29302 www.fpcspartanburg.org

Major responsibilities for the associate pastor for youth at First Presbyterian Church include:

embracing and promoting the strategic objectives of inspired worship, deep discipleship and

passionate mission; building relationships with students on a personal level; ensuring that youth

receive comfort and care for the church; being a visible presence in the lives of the youth;

organizing, managing and planning weekly programs as well as other events such as retreats and

trips for the youth; mobilizing adult volunteers; and, performing duties that enhance the life of

the congregation as may be assigned from time to time by the session and senior pastor. The

complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

CHURCH POSITIONS – REFORMED

Posted 4/15/13

New York, Clifton Park Associate Pastor for Youth and Families

Christ Community Reformed Church

1010 New York 146

Clifton Park, NY 12065

Christ Community Reformed Church is seeking an energetic, committed and creative person

with deep faith, who will bring vigor, excitement, and expertise to a ministry for families, young

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adults, youth and children. This person will be responsible to coordinate and enhance multi-level

youth programs that excite and stimulate and will have responsibility to mobilize and develop

leadership talent and encourage families to grow in faith and service. They are looking for

someone who embraces the practices and values of CCRC, such as a liturgical, structured

worship service, a warm welcoming congregation, a congregation that cares for one another, and

that celebrates diversity. They want someone with a passion to include youth in all aspects of

congregational ministry, from participation in worship services to active engagement in mission

and outreach. Areas of responsibility include: children’s ministry, youth ministry, young adult

ministry, family ministry, worship, and community involvement.

Posted 4/26/13

New York, New York Associate Minister for Education

Middle Collegiate Church

50 East 7th

Street

New York, NY 10003 www.middlechurch.org

Middle Collegiate Church is seeking a full-time associate minister for education. The ideal

candidate will have a Master of Divinity degree with a focus on education and/or spiritual

development or a Master of Christian Education; youth and children experience; adult education

experience; artistic inclination; preaching and leading worship experience; a demonstrated

facility in multiracial/multicultural, fully inclusive contexts; and a demonstrated ability to both

work on a team and independently. This person will work to provide for the education, nurture,

and development of members of the church and the community; and, use the arts in education to

attract friends, retain members, nurture spirits, develop leaders, deploy activists, and develop

partnerships.

CHURCH POSITIONS – UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

Posted 3/22/12

Pennsylvania, Doylestown Contemporary Worship Leader/Youth Director

Salem United Church of Christ Telephone: 215.348.9860

186 East Court Street

Doylestown, PA 18901 www.doylestownsalemucc.org

Salem United Church of Christ is filling two separate part-time positions. They are looking for

an innovative and creative leader for their Saturday evening Faith@5 worship service. In

addition they are looking for a youth director to lead two youth groups. They will consider one

person for both positions. The contemporary service position is 10 hours per week and they are

looking for someone to start immediately. The youth director is for grades 6-12 and is 7 hours

per week. That position begins in September. For information or to submit your resume, contact

the Rev. Dr. Tyson L. Frey at the above telephone number or at

[email protected].

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Minnesota, Minneapolis Associate Minister

Mayflower Community Congregational Church

106 E. Diamond Lake Road

Minneapolis, MN 55419 www.ayflowermpls.org

Mayflower United Church of Christ is a vibrant, energetic and committed congregation. It is an

open and affirming, peace with justice, earthwise church. Mayflower seeks an associate minister

to serve the church, along with their team lead minister, as part of the leadership team. This is a

full-time position. They are looking for a generalist with a variety of passions and interests,

including a strong commitment to social justice work in a faith-based environment. The

responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to, congregational development

and engagement, visitation and pastoral care, and preaching. To apply request that your

ministerial profile be submitted to Mayflower via Marita Karlisch in the Minnesota Conference,

United Church of Christ, at [email protected].

CHURCH POSITION – UNITED METHODIST

Posted 4/19/13

Georgia, Cordele Discipleship Pastor

First United Methodist Church

P. O. Box 871

Cordele, GA 31010 www.cordelefirst.com

First United Methodist Church, a diverse, multi-cultural, vibrant, and growing church which has

doubled its size in 18 months to 500 in worship attendance, is seeking a discipleship pastor. This

pastor will provide staff support to shepherd and equip the congregation in the area of

discipleship ministries. This person will be responsible for adult Sunday school, small groups,

and Bible studies. They will provide both direction and leadership development training for all

adult discipleship efforts coordinating, implementing, and growing a comprehensive discipleship

development program for the congregation which will include new member assimilation. They

will be a part of a growing ministry team and will assist the lead pastor with pastoral care

concerns for the congregation. There are two contemporary services (English and Spanish), two

traditional worship services in English, and one worship service called Soul Food that is part of

their food pantry ministry. Send a resume along with salary requirements.

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Illinois, Peoria Director of Fine Arts Ministry Outreach

First United Methodist Church

116 NE Perry Avenue

Peoria, IL 61603 www.fumcpeoria.org

First United Methodist Church, founded 179 years ago, is a congregation of 1360, with an

average weekend worship attendance of approximately 800. The Director of Fine Arts Ministry

Outreach shall lead the visioning, planning and coordination for a Christian ministry of fine arts

outreach to the Peoria and larger community. This full time position shall involve conducting a

needs assessment within the congregation and the community on the nature and understanding of

fine arts as a ministry of the Christian church. The director shall identify existing ministries for

potential partnership and support, and develop fresh ways and means to connect the Gospel with

the artistic community as well as with children in the low-income neighborhood schools near the

church and for suburban children and youth. A coherent and comprehensive fine arts ministry

outreach program that reflects artistic excellence and theological integrity is the goal. For a

complete job description, email [email protected] or Dr. Robert Phillips (Directing Pastor)

at [email protected].

Posted 5/3/13

Indiana, Bloomington Director of Youth and College-Age Adults

First United Methodist Church

219 E. 4th

Street

Bloomington, IN 47408 www.fumcb.org

First United Methodist Church in Bloomington, IN (four blocks from Indiana University) is

looking for a Christ-centered, delegating leader who will disciple youth and college-age adults.

This position entails providing leadership and direction for youth and co-leading the college-age

program (Jubilee). This person will collaborate with church staff and adult volunteers to create a

comprehensive and diverse faith-based program, which will facilitate the students’ growth in a

safe and secure environment. The director will work to create opportunities for youth and

college-age adults that foster community, challenge their faith, and encourage them to grow

together as individuals and as a community. Submit your resume and references to the Rev.

Stacee Fischer Gehring at [email protected].

Posted 5/10/13

Texas, Sugar Land Director of Middle School Ministry

Sugar Land First United Methodist Church

431 Eldridge Road

Sugar Land, TX 77478 www.sugarlandmethodist.org

Sugar Land First UMC has an opening in their student ministries area for a full-time director.

This person will have direct responsibility for 6th

-8th

graders and will be involved in teaching,

event planning and weekly student activities. Candidates must have a dynamic personality,

desire to minister to mid-high students, and excellent teaching and communication skills. Send

your resume to [email protected].

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MISCELLANEOUS POSITIONS

Posted 4/26/13

Kentucky, Louisville Project Manager

Presbyterian Church USA

The PCUSA is seeking a project manager for the Theological Education Fund in the Theology,

Worship and Education department. This is a full time position. With national offices in

Louisville, Kentucky, the Presbyterian Church USA focuses on the national and international

mission work of the church. It serves and works with congregations, presbyteries, and synods as

the central provider of resources that enable individuals, congregations, and governing bodies to

carry forth the mission of Jesus Christ in the world. The work at the Presbyterian Center is

carried out by approximately 350 staff members who provide overall support for the mission of

the church. The project manager will be part of an experienced fund raising team and will

coordinate successful cultivation of and communication with current and potential donors

designed to increase support and awareness of the PCUSA seminaries. The project manager will

produce reports, analysis, and action recommendations based on donor gifts and volunteer

network activity. For more information see:

http://www.mycareernetwork.com/clientResumeMgr/JobSearchDetails.aspx?JobID=151892&fra

me=false.

Posted 4/26/13

New York, Rochester CCM Executive Director

Cameron Community Ministries, Inc.

48 Cameron Street

Rochester, NJ 14606 www.cameronministries.org

Cameron Community Ministries, Inc. (CCM) is an ecumenical urban community center located

in the Rochester, New York Lyell-Otis neighborhood, which is an area of high poverty. Their

mission is to provide hope through emergency services, engagement, education, and

empowerment. Their vision is to break the cycle of generational poverty by helping people

move from dependence to independence. While this is a faith based organization, all people are

served. Key responsibilities include: financial management, fundraising and donor relations,

public relations, program management, human resource management, volunteer management and

Board interaction. To see the full description email [email protected]. To submit your

resume send it to: [email protected] by May 10.

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HELPFUL WEBSITES

American Baptist positions – www.nationalministries.org/abps

NOTE: The Office of Student Relations and Senior Placement has an on-line

subscription to the Ministry Opportunities of the American Baptist Personnel

Services. If you would like to view that newsletter, or receive a printed copy, stop

by the office in 204 Templeton or email [email protected].

Baptist – http://roberthouston.org/category/vacant-churches/;

Campus Ministry - Www.higheredmin.org

Church positions – www.churchjobs.net ; www.churchstaffing.com

Non-ordained or volunteer positions – www.pcusa.org/onedoor

Non-profit: www.idealist.org; www.nonprofitjobs.org

PCUSA positions - www.clc.pcusa.org/OpportunitySearch.aspx

State-to-state cost of living comparison – www.homefair.com

Teaching positions in private schools – http://www.capenet.org/teach.html

United Church of Christ – www.ucc.org

Youth positions – www.youthspecialities.com; www.ymarchitects.com;

http://hireayouthpastor.com/job

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