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Senior Placement Opportunity Notice Office of Student Relations & Senior Placement Catherine Cook Davis, Director Carol Belles, Assistant 201 Templeton Last Updated 3/19/10 Interviews taking place on Campus March 24, 2010 Rutgers Community Christian Church, Somerset, NJ April 6, 2010 Doylestown Presbyterian Church, Doylestown, PA

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Page 1: Senior Placement Opportunity Notice 3.19.10.document.pdf · apply send a cover letter and resume to the Rev. Kristin Stoneking, 433 Russell Boulevard, Davis, CA 95616 or Kristin@cahouse.org

Senior Placement Opportunity Notice

Office of Student Relations & Senior Placement

Catherine Cook Davis, Director

Carol Belles, Assistant

201 Templeton

Last Updated 3/19/10

Interviews taking place on Campus

March 24, 2010 – Rutgers Community Christian Church, Somerset, NJ

April 6, 2010 – Doylestown Presbyterian Church, Doylestown, PA

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CAMPUS PASTOR

Posted 1/21/10

California, Davis Community Coordinator for Campus Ministry

University of California

One Shields Avenue

Davis, CA 95616 www.ucdavis.edu

The Community Coordinator for campus ministry is a full-time position with primary

responsibility for (1) managing the property and organizing 38 students residing in the new and

innovative Multifaith Living Community (MLC) that opened near the Davis campus in fall 2008;

and (2) fostering service and community among students participating in the various ministries

of the Cal Aggie Christian Association (CA House), a progressive Christian campus ministry

related to the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the United Church

of Christ with a rich tradition of serving the Davis campus and community. The Community

Coordinator helps MLC students from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds to create and

maintain an effective residential living community by acting as meeting facilitator, first

responder to personal/interpersonal issues, and community resource referrer. Community

Coordinator also facilitates the housing process, coordinates maintenance of property, and

supervises a part-time live-in Community Assistant. This position will begin August 2010. To

apply send a cover letter and resume to the Rev. Kristin Stoneking, 433 Russell Boulevard,

Davis, CA 95616 or [email protected].

Posted 2/09/10

Georgia, Macon Campus Minister/Director

Wesley Foundation of Macon Telephone: 478.754.2366

P. O. Box 2637

Macon, GA 31202

Wesley Foundation of Macon is seeking qualified candidates for the full-time position of

Campus Minister/Director for its fast-growing ministries to Mercer University, Macon State, and

Wesleyan Colleges. Applicants must be United Methodists who are passionate about serving

college students, dedicated to connecting campus ministry to the broader church, and be willing

to work with students from a variety of social, theological, and academic backgrounds in a way

that fosters a broader sense of Christian community. Candidates must have experience creating

and leading weekly worship services, possess strong organization skills, and good team

management experience. Interested people should send their resume and letter of introduction to

the Rev. David Wood at the above address or electronically at [email protected].

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Posted 3/3/10

New Jersey, Montclair Part-time Chaplain

Montclair Protestant Foundation, Montclair, NJ 07043

The Montclair Protestant Foundation is seeking a part-time Chaplain to serve the Protestant

students, faculty and staff at Montclair State University. Applicants must be ordained (or on an

ordination track) in a National Council of Churches-affiliated denomination. The qualified

candidate should possess: a passion for the Gospel of Jesus Christ and a deep appreciation for

interfaith dialogue; the ability to relate well to students, faculty and staff from diverse cultural

and faith backgrounds; a strong sense of social justice and experience creating opportunities for

faith-based service locally and globally; and a commitment to advocacy for spiritually diverse

and under-represented groups. MSU is a diverse campus of over 17,000 students and one of the

fastest growing campuses in the New Jersey State University system. Conveniently located just

14 miles from New York City, it offers the advantages of a large university – a wide range of

excellent undergraduate and graduate programs, a diverse faculty and student body – combined

with the individual attention of a small college. If interested send a cover letter and resume to

the Rev. Ann Ralosky at 40 S. Fullerton Ave., Montclair, NJ 07042 or [email protected].

Posted 3/17/10

Ohio, Wooster Associate Chaplain

The College of Wooster Telephone: 330.263.2602

Wooster, OH 44691

The College of Wooster is searching for an Associate Chaplain to work with the Interfaith

Campus Ministry. The Campus Ministry seeks to meet the needs of a religiously and

theologically diverse student body. This position is a limited term (3-5 year) position. This is a

“live on position,” The College of Wooster will provide an apartment for use of the Associate

Chaplain and his/her immediate family. The college is not restricting the search to any particular

faith tradition or denominational affiliation within the Christian tradition. The successful

candidate will combine strong administrative and organizational skills with theological depth.

Experience working with college students is required; programming experience and an

appreciation for the relationship between the academic and co-curricular programs at a liberal

arts institution are essential. Strong interpersonal and excellent communication and

administrative skills are critical. Also important will be the candidate’s ability to work with and

relate to a diverse, multi-faith student population. High energy, creativity, deep faith, a

cooperative spirit, and sound judgment will all be important personal characteristics. To apply,

submit application by April 10 to Linda J. Morgan Clement, DMin., Campus Chaplain and

Director of Interfaith Campus Ministry, The College of Wooster, The Office of Campus

Ministries, Wooster, OH 44691.

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CHURCH POSITIONS – ASSEMBLIES OF GOD

Posted 2/17/10

California, Covina Children’s Pastor

Covina Assembly of God

250 E. San Bernardino Road

Covina, CA 91723 www.covinaag.org

Covina Assembly of God is seeking a full-time Children’s Pastor to lead a team of paid staff and

volunteers to minister to children in the community. Areas of oversight include Sunday morning

and Wednesday evening services, special events and satellite campuses. Qualified applicants

will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment, train paid staff and volunteers to do

the work of ministry, recruit volunteers to participate in the ministry, develop team goals and

grow a ministry both spiritually and numerically. To apply, send your resume, including

references, to Adam Boyd at [email protected].

Posted 2/17/10

New Jersey, Bridgewater Children’s Pastor

Evangel Chapel Telephone: 908.725.7777

505 Highway 28

Bridgewater, NJ 08807 www.evangelchapel.org

Evangel Chapel is an Assembly of God (Pentecostal) church in Bridgewater, New Jersey that is

searching for a children’s pastor. The position is full time and demanding, but certainly

rewarding. Applicants should be Pentecostal in practice as well as belief, relate well to children

and their parents, be able to share the gospel in a way that children can understand, be creative

and energetic, work well with volunteers, be self-motivated, organized, and disciplined and be

credentialed with the AG or willing and able to do so. The position includes a competitive salary

and good benefits including a church owned home.

Posted 1/25/10

New Jersey, Washington Associate Pastor

Washington Assembly of God Telephone: 908.689.7777

33 Brass Castle Road

Washington, NJ 07882-4313 www.WashingtonAG.com

Washington Assembly of God is seeking an Associate Pastor for general ministry alongside the

senior pastor. Specific responsibilities include youth ministry; developing discipleship, small

group ministry in cooperation with the Elders; and helping with assimilation of new attendees.

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Posted 3/3/10

Wisconsin, Sheboygan Children’s & Family Pastor

Praise Fellowship Church Telephone: 920.452.0111

2313 No. 31st Street

Sheboygan, WI 53083 www.praisefellowship.com

Praise Fellowship Church is seeking a full-time Children’s & Family Pastor. Ministry involves

reaching children and working with their families. Applicants should also have the ability to

build a team of adults to assist in ministry for children and parents. The heart of this position is

to be able to have a strong passion for reaching kids and parents in the community and execute a

discipleship plan or a growing family ministry. The successful applicant will be a visionary,

team player, highly relational, have a sense of humor and be passionate about seeing young

families come to Christ. To apply write to Joy Apple at the church address.

CHURCH POSITIONS – BAPTIST

Posted 2/3/10

British Columbia, Vancouver Pastor of English and Student Ministries

Faith Chinese North American Baptist Church

6858 Fraser Street

Vancouver, B.C. V5X 3V1 www.fcnabc.org

Faith Chinese North American Baptist Church is seeking a Pastor of English and Student

Ministries. The successful candidate will hold a M.Div. degree, be able to preach fluently in

English and communicate at a basic level in Mandarin, have a passion for student ministries and

second-generation Chinese immigrants, and subscribe to the Westminster Standards and Chicago

Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. To apply download an application from the church website.

Posted 2/17/10

Washington, Anacortes Associate Pastor

First Baptist Church of Anacortes Telephone: 360.293.5300

2717 J Avenue

Anacortes, WA 98221 www.anacortesfbc.com

First Baptist Church is seeking to fill the position of AP to equip the church for growth. The AP

shall be responsible for: training and leading volunteers of the church with particular emphasis

on working with volunteers to develop and oversee the children, youth and family ministries;

oversight of the small group ministry of the church including oversight of existing small groups,

the ongoing training of small group leaders and the development of new small groups; working

with the senior pastor in directing the Connect, Grow, Serve and Lead discipleship process of the

church; and assisting the pastor in the pastoral duties of the church. Send a resume that includes

both personal and professional references to the Rev. Eric Malamma at [email protected].

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CHURCH POSITION – CHRISTIAN REFORMED

Posted 2/23/10

Illinois, New Lenox Director of Student Ministries

New Life Church Telephone: 815.462.0202

500 Gouger Road

New Lenox, IL 60451.1553 www.newlifenewlenox.org

New Life Church (CRC), a 700-member, 13 year old congregation in the southwest Chicago

suburb of New Lenox, is looking for an energetic and creative full-time Director of Student

Ministries. Building on a current core group of about 55 active youth, the Director will be

responsible for leading and expanding a program that will inspire and launch discipleship for

students, confidence with parents, and commitment and structure for adult volunteers.

Qualifications for this position include a strong personal faith consistent with Reformed

theology, as well as strong organizational, relational, and teaching skills. Interested candidates

may submit a resume by e-mail to [email protected]. Inquiries can be directed to the

Rev. Roger Visker at the above telephone number.

CHURCH POSITIONS – EPISCOPAL

Posted 2/23/10

New York, NY Lilly Fellowships

St. James’ Church Holy Trinity Church

865 Madison Avenue 316 E. 88th

Street

New York, NY 10021 New York, NY 10128

St. James’ and Holy Trinity Episcopal parishes on New York’s Upper East Side announce two

full-time openings for graduating Episcopal seniors soon to be ordained for their Lilly

Endowment-funded Transition-Into-Ministry Program. Each parish will hire its own Fellow, but

they are partners in the program. These are two to three year appointments with competitive

salary, housing, and full benefits. The Fellowships begin in summer of 2010. The Transition-

Into-Ministry Program provides a training program for new clergy in all aspects of parish

ministry and issues of clerical identity. Fellows participate in a full range of ministries,

including regular preaching opportunities. Fellows rotate through all ministries with a balance of

autonomy and supervision. Intentional mentoring is provided by senior clergy, other staff

members, and the Lilly Program Coordinator. To apply to either or both parishes, or for more

information, contact the Rev. Craig Townsend at [email protected] or at 212.774.4254.

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CHURCH POSITION – NAZARENE

Posted 2/17/10

Indiana, Elkhart Director of Children and Family Ministries

Crossroads Community Church

3322 Middlebury Street

Elkhart, IN 46516 www.mycrosstoradscommunity.com

Crossroads Community Church, a growth oriented multi-service/multi-venue/multi-ethnic church

is located in Elkhart County, Indiana. They are seeking a Director to lead all aspects of ministry

to children and families. They are seeking a person who has a mature faith, strong organizational

ability, strong interpersonal skills, an understanding of childhood development, familiarity with

children’s curriculum, the ability to recruit and train volunteers, and able to create and implement

large scale outreach events. Send a cover letter, resume, references, and a philosophy of ministry

to Tim Fisher, Director of Ministry, at [email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – NON-DENOMINATIONAL

Posted 3/3/10

Illinois, South Barrington Junior High Ministry Small Group Director

Willow Creek Community Church

67 E. Algonquin Road

South Barrington, IL 60010 www.willowcreek.org

The Junior High Ministry Small Group Director at Willow Creek will be a person passionate

about recruiting, leading and developing the junior high ministry’s small group staff and

volunteer team and encouraging the adults into a deepening relationship with Jesus Christ. This

person will provide the vision, strategy and daily management of a dynamic staff of three Group

Life Pastors each responsible for the recruitment and development of small group coaches and

leaders for their 50+ small groups. This person will be passionate about junior high students and

want to create a team and a discipleship model that fully engages, trains and coaches the best

student and adult volunteer small group leaders, who in turn disciple and teach junior high

students and model a vibrant and authentic personal relationship with Jesus. For more

information see the church website.

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Posted 3/11/10

New Jersey, Somerset Youth Pastor/Director

Rutgers Community Christian Church

71 Cedar Grove Lane

Somerset, NJ 08873-1377 www.rccc.org

RCCC is seeking a Youth Pastor/Director to lead the youth, a group of approximately 350 teens,

in becoming obedient followers of Christ. RCCC is an inter-denominational Evangelical church

located in central New Jersey founded 30 years ago. Since then they have baptized over 2,000

new believers. There are almost 2,200 in attendance and the church is postured for significant

growth. This is a full time position. Applicants should have a passion for building God’s

kingdom, a love for the local church and a heart and sensitivity for an ethnically diverse

congregation. The Youth Pastor’s primary responsibility is to help the young people experience

the reality of Jesus Christ in their lives through innovative and creative programs and teachings

that speak directly to their generation. It is desirable that the person in this position have an

appreciation of Chinese-American culture and can function effectively in a team leadership

setting. Representatives of the church will be on campus on Wednesday, March 24 to meet

with interested people. To schedule an appointment email [email protected].

Posted 3/17/10

New Mexico, Angel Fire Pastor

United Church of Angel Fire Telephone: 575.377.1559

P. O. Box 949

40 West Ridge Road

Angel Fire, NM 87710 www.unitedchurchofangelfire.com

The United Church of Angel Fire, NM, a multidenominational church, is seeking a full time

pastor. The church embodies an exciting and dynamic ecumenical vision and relates to four

denominations (The Presbyterian Church USA, The Christian Church/Disciples of Christ, The

United Methodist Church, and The United Church of Christ.). There are about 190 members and

associate members from 12 different denominations. Approximately half of the members are

full-time residents and half are people who reside in the Moreno Valley part of the year. Angel

Fire is a mountain valley resort community just east of Taos, NM, focused on summer and winter

recreation – golf, skiing, hiking, fishing, hunting, and various other outdoor activities. Many

full-time residents are retirees from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas and are active in a wide range

of community activities, including the renowned Music From Angel Fire concert series late each

summer. The congregation is seeking an open, socially-engaging, personable and friendly

pastor, one who is inspirational and motivational, a person who emphasizes the Bible and is

hope-centered. They also seek someone that fosters fellowship, leads a spiritual life, is

committed to stewardship, and focuses on the ecumenical, multi-denominational nature of

UCAF. Go to the church website to see the church profile and application information.

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Posted 3/17/10

New York, DeWitt Associate Pastor

DeWitt Community Church Telephone: 315.445.0331

3600 Erie Blvd. East

DeWitt, NY 13214 www.dewittchurch.org

DeWitt Community Church is an 1,800 member independent mainline congregation located in

suburban Syracuse, NY. They are seeking an Associate Pastor with excellence in

preaching/teaching, skilled in general pastoral responsibilities, knowledge of and ability to teach

Biblical content, ability to develop and manage an adult small group ministry of at least fifty

groups, ability to design both traditional and contemporary worship experiences, a strong

musical background, ability to develop and oversee ministries to students in grades 7-12, and

ability to develop a comprehensive ministry to junior and senior high students. Send letter of

interest and resume to: [email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – PRESBYTERIAN (PCUSA)

Posted 3/19/10

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Pastoral Residency Program

The Office of Vocation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is accepting applications from pastoral

candidates seeking their first call, and who have been certified by their presbytery ready to

receive a call, for a new pastoral residency program, For Such a Time as This. This new

program seeks to pair small, under-served congregations with recent seminary graduates who are

interested in answering God’s call to serve where there is need in the PCUSA, specifically in

small membership congregations. Presbyteries in North and South Dakota, Missouri, Kansas,

and Mississippi have been chosen to participate in the Class of 2010, with two to four residency

churches in each, for a total of nine openings. Each pastoral resident will be assigned a

pastor/mentor from the presbytery, who will regularly engage in one-on-one conversations with

residents. Pastoral residents will be ordained to the PCUSA as Ministers of Word and

Sacrament. All positions are full-time Designated Pastor positions, and will be compensated at

presbytery minimum salaries. Pastoral residents will be enrolled in the PCUSA Board of

Pensions plan, and may qualify for the Board of Pensions Seminary Debt Reduction Program.

Download an application form, recommendation form, and further information for pastoral

resident candidates at http://www.pcusa.org/vocation/residency.htm. Contact Marilyn Johns,

Project Coordinator at [email protected] with any questions.

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Posted 2/3/10

Alabama, Geneva Pastor

Geneva Presbyterian Church Telephone: 334.684.2131

P. O. Box 417

Geneva, AL 36340

Geneva Church wishes to grow spiritually and numerically as a congregation and so they are

seeking leadership, counsel and the active participation of their pastor in helping them

accomplish that goal. It is their desire to find someone who is committed to helping re-develop

the church by increasing membership as well as expanding their vision of service in the

community and ultimately in the presbytery. At the present time the church is committed to

children and youth and would like to continue to grow in that direction. They are looking for

someone who can impart a redevelopment vision and at the same time possesses the know how,

the positive spiritual energy, and the vision to accomplish that mission. The complete CIF is on

the PCUSA website.

Posted 3/10/11

California, Visalia Director of Youth Ministry

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 559.732.8627

215 N. Locust

Visalia, CA 93291 www.firstpresvisalia.org

First Presbyterian Church, Visalia, CA is seeking a Director of Youth Ministry to provide

leadership and coordination for the church’s ministry to junior high and high school youth.

Responsibilities include: overseeing and leading weekly youth fellowship gatherings; organizing

and overseeing a small group program for youth; organizing and participating in at least one

week-long mission trip per year; developing strong relationships with the youth; recruiting and

leading a team of youth advisors, youth small group leaders, and parents; organizing a yearly

mentor-based confirmation class; aggressively reaching out by building relationships with both

churched and unchurched youth; and communicating with parents of junior high and high school

students about upcoming events and activities. For more information contact the Youth Pastor

Search Committee at the above address or at [email protected].

Posted 1/25/10

Illinois, Libertyville Associate Pastor for Student Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 847.362.2174

219 West Maple Avenue

Libertyville, IL 60048-2137 www.firstpreslibertyville.org

FPC is a dynamic, traditional, family-oriented church in a beautiful suburb of Chicago. There is

a skilled pastoral staff and a committed congregation with dedicated leadership. They are

seeking a full-time leader for Student Ministries. This individual must possess strong and

dynamic teaching skills, be readily approachable, and be able to connect and relate effectively to

all age groups. The ideal candidate is one who exhibits compassion, humility, enthusiasm, a

sense of humor, and a passion to empower youth as part of the wider church. This person is

responsible for the design and implementation of youth ministries including engaging with

students one-on-one and in small group settings, recruiting and training adult and youth leaders,

and integrating the youth ministries into the life of the church. For more information contact

Beth Semmelman at [email protected].

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Posted 2/17/10

Indiana, Seymour Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 812.522.5909

301 N. Walnut Street

Seymour, IN 47274 www.seymourpres.org

First Presbyterian Church, Seymour, is a caring church family experiencing a growth in numbers

during their time without a called pastor. They are seeking someone to partner in their mission

providing the guidance necessary to grow their spiritual maturity as they strive to extend the gifts

of God’s grace to all. If you are naturally called to be a caring shepherd, can preach with an

understanding of the Biblical tenets required for a service to Christ, enjoy laughing, working, and

sharing with the church family, then this is a congregation for you. They have completed a

major renovation and the church building is modern, attractive, and well used. Their CIF can be

found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 2/23/10

Kentucky, Louisville Associate for Advocacy

Presbyterian Church USA

100 Witherspoon Street

Louisville, KY 40202 www.pcusa.org

The Associate for Advocacy Committee Support works with the two GA Advocacy Committees

to help the denomination adequately address the concerns of Racial Ethnic and Women

Presbyterians in church and social witness policies and actions. The Associate will assist the

committees in the preparation of reports, statements, advice and counsel, resolutions,

recommendations and general communications; will keep abreast of emerging issues and

concerns in the areas of gender and racial justice and theologies; will apprise the committees of

their relevance and significance in terms of denominational policy and will maintain ongoing

relationships with GAMC staff and provide the committees with information about the direction

of the ministries, changes in GAMC procedures, and about GAMC processes and requirements

that affect the committees’ areas of concerns. The Associate will coordinate meetings, maintain

the committees’ website, and work with Communications and Funds Development. A complete

job description can be found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 3/17/10

Maryland, Bethesda Director of Christian Education

Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church

6601 Bradley Blvd.

Bethesda, MD 20817 www.bradleyhillschurch.org

Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church is seeking a full time Director of Christian Education for

Children and Youth. The DCE is responsible for leading the management and delivery of the

Christian Education program and will work in partnership with the Education and Nurture Lay

Ministry, including the children and youth subcommittees, the Head of Staff, and other BHPC

program staff to care for, minister to, and impart faithful discipleship to the children and youth of

the church. Basic duties include: oversee and ensure that Christian education programs are

planned, advertised, implemented, and evaluated as they relate to overall ministry of BHPC to

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children and youth; inspire, support and manage a team of volunteers to implement and fulfill

BHPC’s mission for the Christian education of children and youth; oversee and coordinate

nursery care and child care by paid staff and volunteers; and maintain communications to fulfill

BHPC’s mission and objectives for Christian education, including regular communications with

ENLM, and coordinate the work of the Director of Christian Education with the work of other

program staff. Additional details are on the church website. Submit resume to

[email protected] or by mail at the above address.

Posted 2/17/10

Minnesota, St. Paul Associate Pastor

The House of Hope Presbyterian Church Telephone: 651.227.6311

797 Summit Avenue

St. Paul, MN 55105 www.hohchurch.org

House of Hope Presbyterian Church is a progressive, thoughtful, urban congregation honoring

their past while embracing the future. They are seeking an AP whose major responsibilities will

include supervising and working with the Youth Director to provide a comprehensive ministry

program for middle and high school groups; supervising ongoing education for families and

single adults; developing new programs for people ages 20-30; working with the pastor to

coordinate new member classes; and serve as staff representative to the Membership Committee.

The AP will assist in providing liturgical leadership for worship, preach, assist in planning and

implementing special worship experiences and teaching ministries, and officiate at baptisms,

marriages and funerals. The CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 2/3/10

Missouri, Joplin Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 417.624.2433

509 South Pearl

Joplin, MO 64801 www.fpcjoplin.com

The major responsibilities of the pastor of First Church, Joplin, include: worship leadership,

pastoral care, staff supervision, teaching, neighborhood outreach, and inspiring the congregation

to share their blessings through gifts of talent, time and money. Applicants should be able to

balance a personal life with the demands of a congregation their size; be a visionary; be one who

possesses skills in leadership development and group building; and one who will love and pray

for congregants. The complete CIF is on the PCUSA website.

Posted 1/21/10

New Jersey, Haddonfield Associate Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 856.429.1960

20 Kings Highway East

Haddonfield, NJ 08033 www.haddonfieldpres.org

The Associate Pastor of First Presbyterian Church shall be responsible for nurturing the faith of

the congregation’s members, with special emphasis on children, youth and their families.

Responsibilities include: worship leadership and preaching; administration of ministries to

children, youth and families; visitation; and teaching. It is expected the AP will work between

40-50 hours each week, dividing his/her time equally between the ministries to children, young

people and their families and other pastoral/worship responsibilities.

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Posted 3/11/10

New Jersey, Linden Pastor

Calvin Presbyterian Church Telephone: 908.862.5446

128 Arthur Street

Linden, NJ 07036 www.calvinpcusa.org

The major responsibilities of the pastor of Calvin Church include: preaching on Sundays and

special services; administering sacraments; presiding over weddings and funerals; providing

pastoral care; moderating session meetings; leading youth fellowship; teaching confirmation

class; attending presbytery meetings; supporting Christian education programs and teaching

staff; supporting the music ministry; participating in the Linden Interfaith Council; promoting

stewardship; supporting local/global mission; reaching out to absentee members and supporting

the work of the deacons and elders. The full CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 2/3/10

New Jersey, Westfield Associate Minister for Youth

The Presbyterian Church in Westfield Telephone: 908.233.0301

140 Mountain Avenue

Westfield, NJ 07090 www.westfieldpc.org

The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, NJ is searching for an Associate Minister for Youth. This

is a church with a long history of strong and vital youth ministry. They are seeking someone to

continue that tradition while also bringing dynamic ideas to enable the program to grow. The AP

for Youth creates opportunities for middle and high school youth to deepen their faith in God and

their knowledge in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The AP for Youth also

oversees the mission ministries and shares in the general pastoral ministry to the congregation.

The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 3/17/10

New York, Cambridge Pastor

Cambridge United Presbyterian Church Telephone: 518.677.3863

81 East Main Street

Cambridge, NY 12816

The Cambridge United Presbyterian Church is, for many, an extended family, but for all a place

of grace in which to worship and learn. They seek to grow in faith as they experience God’s

word in their lives, to develop a strong spiritual grounding in the midst of life’s challenges, and

to create a deeper relationship with God, the world, the local community and each other. They

believe in reaching out to those in need as God directs. They are seeking a pastor who is an

effective communicator and speaker. This person would be dedicated to basic Biblical

teachings, one who displays a compassionate and caring attitude and is committed to living a

Christian life. Leadership skills in training church members to share in the work of the ministry

are very essential for the church’s mission to serve others effectively. Major responsibilities

include leading worship and celebrating the sacraments, taking part in ecumenical community

events, developing leaders, visiting the homebound and ill and encouraging youth to participate

in church activities. The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

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Posted 2/3/10

North Carolina, Lexington Pastor

Second Presbyterian Church Telephone: 336.248.4227

P. O. Box 1334

Lexington, NC 27292

The major responsibilities of the pastor of Second Presbyterian Church include worship

leadership, pastoral care, outreach into the community, and administration. Second Presbyterian

is a caring and welcoming congregation that keeps its doors open to all. They have members of

diverse backgrounds who give generously of their time and talents. Though the church is small

in size compared to other churches in the city, it is large in mission. They seek a pastor who has

strong knowledge of scripture, good leadership skills, is approachable, has a good sense of

humor, can work with all ages and is community and mission oriented. The complete CIF is on

the PCUSA website.

Posted 3/11/10

North Carolina, Pinehurst Director of Discipleship for Children & Youth

Community Presbyterian Church Telephone: 910.295.6848

P. O. Box 1449

Pinehurst, NC 28370-1449 www.cpcpinehurst.org

The Director of Discipleship for Children and Youth will have direct responsibility for designing

and implementing a comprehensive Christ-centered, family-focused, discipleship program for

the children and youth of Community Presbyterian Church. The Director, who is ultimately

accountable to the session, reports to the head of staff. Primary responsibilities include:

developing a curriculum of programs and activities for the children/youth that initiates and

cultivates Christian growth, service, education and fellowship; developing, equipping,

mobilizing and supporting ministry leadership teams in the children/youth ministry; and

administering all facts of the discipleship ministry for children/youth.

Posted 2/3/10

North Carolina, Salisbury Pastor

John Calvin Presbyterian Church Telephone: 704.633.4333

1620 Brenner Avenue

Salisbury, NC 28144 www.johncalvinpres.com

John Calvin Presbyterian Church is seeking a pastor whose primary responsibilities will include

preaching, pastoral care, spiritual development, teaching, administration, community ministries

and congregational fellowship. They are looking for a pastor who is a “good soul” with strong

discipleship and spirituality, who delivers thought-provoking sermons that are clear and

theologically sound; someone of integrity who conveys positive energy and enthusiasm in the

pulpit as well as in interaction with the congregation; an involved listener who enjoys informal

visitation; one who is dedicated to the ministry at JCPC but who also maintains balance between

work and personal life. The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

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Posted 2/23/10

Ohio, Lebanon Associate Pastor

Lebanon Presbyterian Church Telephone: 513.932.2751

123 North East Street

Lebanon, OH 45036-1881 www.lebanonpresbyterian.org

The AP is integral in achieving LPC’s mission of training and educating members to be fully-

formed disciples of Jesus Christ, who are growing in their faith, using their spiritual gifts and

sharing the Gospel with others. Key responsibilities are: 1) Partner with Pastor/Head of Staff in

providing spiritual leadership, assisting in worship, teaching classes, administering sacraments,

conducting weddings/funerals, and fostering church unity. 2) Ministry Management

maintaining and developing key ministries, such as adult education, plus men’s, women’s and

seniors ministries; expanding development programs such as small groups and mentoring;

coordinating curriculum with ministry leaders; and identifying and developing new ministries.

3) Evangelism and guiding outreach ministries, 4) Discipleship/Spiritual Development – drawing

people into ministry, developing long-range plan for discipleship, promoting congregational

fellowship and facilitating active growth in spiritual relationships. If interested send your resume

to the Pastor Search Committee at [email protected].

Posted 3/3/10

Oregon, Lake Oswego High School Youth Director

Lake Grove Presbyterian Church Telephone: 503.636.5656

4040 Sunset Drive

Lake Oswego, OR 97085 www.lakegrovepres.org

Lake Grove Presbyterian Church is looking for a full-time high school director to provide a

vibrant Christ-centered ministry for the youth and to guide and equip them on their faith journey.

This position requires a broad skill set including the versatility to lead, teach, counsel, plan,

budget, create, communicate well, and relate to youth and families in both playful and

professional settings. The ideal candidate will have strong organization, time management, and

communication skills. The High School Director reports to the Director of Youth Ministries and

is expected to work collaboratively with the Equipping Ministry Team. For more information or

to apply contact Sheri Brown at info@lakegrove,pres.org.

Posted 3/17/10

Pennsylvania, Doylestown Youth Director

Doylestown Presbyterian Church

127 East Court Street

Doylestown, PA 18901 www.dtownpc.org

Doylestown Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Youth Director to coordinate and assist in

leading the middle school and senior high youth program beginning July 1. The Youth Director

will work alongside a number of active volunteer leaders to set forth the youth ministry vision,

structure, goals and calendar of events. Responsibilities include: planning, coordination and

shared leading of middle school and senior high fellowship activities; developing and

implementing a strategy for building relationships among youth; broadening youth involvement

in the full spectrum of church activities; administration, delegation and shared implementation of

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all responsibilities required to carry out the program; recruiting and providing resources to

leaders; communicating with youth, parents and leaders regarding programs; leading the

confirmation class; attending Youth Committee meetings and church staff meetings; working

with the Associate Pastor for Congregational Education to choose appropriate church school

curricula for middle school and senior high classes, and staying abreast of the field through

various forms of continuing education. Members of the search committee will be on campus

on Tuesday, April 6. To make an appointment to meet them contact

[email protected].

Posted 2/09/10

Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Worship and Evangelism Director

Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church Telephone: 412.531.3387

255 Washington Road

Pittsburgh, PA 15216 www.mlupc.org

Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church is seeking a Worship and Evangelism Director to

embody and promote the outward trajectory of evangelism and upward trajectory of true worship

as facets of all MLUPC ministries. This is a full time, salaried, ordained or non-ordained

position. The Director will help the congregation to think missionally and see themselves as a

mission outpost of the Kingdom, intended by Christ to penetrate the culture of the South Hills of

Pittsburgh. The Director will lead contemporary worship services and develop worship teams.

For further information concerning this position contact Steve Agnoli at

[email protected] or Jim Charron at [email protected].

Posted 3/11/10

South Carolina, Aiken Director of Youth

South Aiken Presbyterian Church Telephone: 803.648.9574

1711 Whiskey Road

Aiken, SC 29803 www.southaiken.org

The Director of Youth provides the middle and high school youth with opportunities through a

variety of programs and settings for growth in their Christian faith through discipleship,

fellowship and service. The responsibilities of this person include: working with the youth

committee to recruit, resource and support youth advisors; working with the elder for youth to

lead youth committee meetings; promoting, planning and assisting in leading Sunday night youth

activities; supporting and assisting in the implementation of the Kids First Policy; facilitating a

monthly meeting with the Youth Education Elder and the Youth Committee to plan an active

youth ministry program; helping recruit volunteers; planning and implementing special

programs, events, retreats, and fundraisers for youth ministry; being available to listen to youth

related concerns, problems or issues and to encourage them from a Biblical perspective and

being willing to interface with other youth groups to foster Christian fellowship among the youth

in the area. To apply write to [email protected].

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Posted 2/3/10

Texas, Amarillo Director of Student Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 806.373.4242

1100 S. Harrison

Amarillo, TX www.firstpres.com

FPC is seeking a Director of Student Ministries to provide vision and leadership to the church’s

student ministry, as well as love and discipleship to its middle school through high school youth.

This position reports to the Associate Pastor. They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic,

energetic, highly organized and self motivated. Responsibilities include overseeing high school

and middle school ministries; provide vision and strategy to reach unchurched, non-believing

youth in the community; prepare, present, and manage annual department budget; and facilitate a

plan to provide a positive transition for students from one age and ministry area into the next. A

full job description is available on the church web site.

Posted 1/25/10

Texas, Dallas Pastoral Residency

First Presbyterian Church Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church

408 Park Avenue 9800 Preston Road

Dallas, TX 75201 Dallas, TX 75230

www.firstpresdallas.org www.phpc.org

Two Presbyterian congregations in Dallas are seeking residents beginning September. As

participants in this new and innovative Pastoral Residency Program funded by the Lilly

Endowment, First Presbyterian Church and Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church will each have

one pastoral resident for a two-year period. These residents will be part of a cooperative

residency program including five churches of four denominations. A total of eight residents will

form a learning community, working closely with the pastors and staffs of participant churches,

promising a rich and diverse learning experience. Emphasis will be on serving in the various

aspects of the life and program of the church, and the disciplines of learning and the

development of the resident’s theology of ministry under the mentorship of experienced pastors.

For church descriptions and an application form contact [email protected].

Posted 2/23/10

Texas, Grapevine Director of Outreach and Youth Ministries

First Presbyterian Church of Grapevine

1002 Park Blvd.

Grapevine, TX 76051 www.fpcgv.org

The Director of Outreach and Youth Ministries will lead and facilitate current middle school and

high school programs; establish ministries for young adults to bridge a gap in offerings perceived

by people who are beyond high school but who do not yet feel part of the “adult establishment;”

create, develop and promote outreach ministries; and establish a new worship service as part of

outreach. They are seeking an energetic, creative individual who is an effective communicator,

leader, and coordinator. It is critical that this individual be skilled at drawing people into God’s

presence, and effective at communicating with those who do not currently attend church. He or

she must be self-motivated and organized.

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Posted 2/23/10

Texas, Odessa Director of Christian Education

Westminster Presbyterian Church Telephone: 432.366.1321

4900 Maple Avenue

Odessa, TX 79762-8040

Westminster Presbyterian Church is seeking a DCE to motivate and inspire people of all ages to

engage in learning that will strengthen their personal relationship with Jesus Christ and deepen

their knowledge of their Christian faith. Specifically, the DCE will work with the Christian

Education Committee to develop a comprehensive vision for Christian education ministries

serving all ages; and, for planning, implementing and evaluating programs in support of that

vision. The DCE is a senior level staff position within the church. This position is responsible to

the session, accountable to the pastor and the Christian education committee, and is expected to

effectively supervise other Christian education staff members and coordinate with other church

staff as well as with the numerous other groups and volunteers who touch some aspect of

Christian education. For the complete job description email [email protected].

Posted 2/17/10

Virginia, Virginia Beach Associate Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 757.428.6332

300 Thirty-Sixth Street

Virginia Beach, VA 23451-2763 www.firstpresvb.org

The major responsibilities of the AP include: supporting the leadership and sharing in pastoral

ministry; weekly worship leadership including preaching twice each month, at the traditional and

contemporary service; providing leadership and planning for the contemporary youth service and

any future contemporary worship services; providing teaching and pastoral presence to the youth

and young adults in the church in collaboration with the Director of Christian Education and the

Youth Director; engaging in instruction in the Christian faith, including leadership of the

confirmation process; assisting in developing and implementing new programs, worship services,

and mission activities which will engage members and persons from the broader community;

presiding at special services in the life of the church including weddings and funerals; and

sharing in pastoral care. The CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

Posted 2/23/10

Washington, Sammamish Youth Ministry Intern

Sammamish Presbyterian Church Telephone: 425.868.5186

22522 NE Inglewood Hill Road

Sammamish, WA 98074 www.spconline.org

Sammamish Presbyterian Church, located in the bedroom community of Sammamish, WA (less

than 30 minutes from downtown Seattle), is an innovative 800-member church seeking a full-

time Youth Ministry Intern for their high school ministry. It is a congregation passionately

committed to discipleship and growth – yet it also seeks to be a steady presence serving the

greater community. SPC is searching for an intern who will serve as part of the youth ministry

staff team to implement the church’s vision for ministry to youth and families. The intern will

work with dedicated volunteers and pastoral staff to enhance the church’s very active youth

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ministry. SPC’s next High School Youth Ministry Intern should be able to work effectively with

youth, exhibiting creativity, understanding and patience. Strong teaching, relational, and

organizational skills are also essential. Resumes may be sent to [email protected].

Questions should be directed to Kelly at 805.876.4631.

Posted 3/11/10

Wisconsin, Madison Director of Christian Formation for Children and Youth

Christ Presbyterian Church

944 E. Gorham Street

Madison, WI 53703 www.cpcmadison.org

Christ Presbyterian Church in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a full-time Director of Christian

Formation for Children and Youth. Applicants should be committed to Jesus Christ and have a

heart for children in an active, diverse community. The Director will oversee all aspects of youth

ministry for ages 0-18, working closely with church staff and volunteer teams. Required skills

include: administration (implement programs, plan activities/events); leadership (train, discern,

delegate, support parents/volunteers); communication (write, speak, report, recruit); and

mentoring (form relationships, guide spiritual growth of youth/families). For a complete position

description and how to apply, go to the church website or send your resume to the Rev. Dale

Chapin, at the above address.

Posted 3/17/10

Wisconsin, Oostburg Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 920.564.2936

118 S. 8th

Street

Oostburg, WI 53070 www.oostburgfpc.org

First Presbyterian Church is seeking a pastor who will lead the congregation to a deeper

commitment and understanding of the Christian life as found in God’s word by: providing

leadership in all aspects of the church; leading the congregation in worship; being approachable

and available to the whole body of the church and providing counseling to its members with

compassion and understanding; leading staff and supporting the work of church boards;

supporting and guiding the ministry of the Youth Director; leading and moderating Session;

teaching and educating prospective new members; representing the congregation at presbytery;

and developing relationships with area pastors and the community. Located halfway between

Milwaukee and Green Bay, just west of the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, Oostburg is a

village deeply rooted in family traditions and values. The small town atmosphere is a great

contrast to the hustle and bustle of big city life. Community members are known for their

generous hospitality to neighbors and newcomers. Local business are only a short walk from any

house in town and do a great job of supplying many needs. The complete CIF can be found on

the PCUSA website.

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CHURCH POSITION – REFORMED

Posted 3/3/10

New Jersey, Manville Part time Pastor

Manville Magyar Reformed Church

238 So. Fifth Avenue

Manville, NJ 08835 www.manvillereformed.org

Manville Reformed Church is the only Reformed church in the Manville community. It is

seeking to be more visible and open to the needs of their brothers and sisters in the area. It is a

traditional church with a concern for local and global mission. They are seeking a part time

pastor for general pastoral duties, worship leadership and to help the members set a vision for the

future. For more information, or to apply, contact Joyce Burjan at [email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – UNITED METHODIST

Posted 2/3/10

Arkansas, Texarkana Director of Youth Ministry

First United Methodist Church Telephone: 870.772.6931

400 East Sixth Street

Texarkana, AR 71854 www.TexarkanaMethodist.org

First United Methodist Church in Texarkana, Arkansas is seeking a Director of Youth Ministries

to lead the 6th

through 12th

grade ministry. They are searching for a full time spiritually mature

person who will lead and direct adult volunteers and student leaders to be ever growing examples

of Christ. The youth director will be responsible for all aspects of the ministry including

implementing curriculum for youth in small and large group settings, creating vision for the

youth and families, effectively addressing all parts of spiritual needs of the students,

implementing creative outreach opportunities, and successfully communicating with students and

families. The youth director must be flexible, dependable, and a highly motivated part of the

staff. For more information call 318.734.1807.

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Posted 2/3/10

Illinois, Springfield Director of Children’s Ministries

Springfield First United Methodist Church Telephone: 217.793.9760

2941 S. Koke Mill Road

Springfield, IL www.springfieldfirst.org

First United Methodist Church is seeking a gifted leader, passionate about inspiring in children a

lifelong love of following Jesus. FUMC is a large and growing church that desires to make

disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. They are seeking a person that can

lead the children’s ministry as it seeks to live out this vision. Responsibilities include:

overseeing all ministries for children ages 2-6th

grade, particularly Sunday school; recruiting and

training volunteers for those ministries; working in concert with the Director of Student

Ministries to oversee youth Sunday school and develop an integrated program for children and

youth; envisioning and leading the ministry through an evolution of change to meet the needs of

parents and their children in our changing culture. If interested, contact Charles Lange at

[email protected].

Posted 2/17/10

Indiana, Huntertown Youth Ministries Director

Huntertown United Methodist Church Telephone: 260.637.3798

16021 Lima Road

Huntertown, IN 46748 www.huntertownumc.org

Huntertown United Methodist Church is seeking a Youth Ministries Director to: manage and

direct the leadership of, and function as the primary staff person for, the HUMC Youth Group

and related outreach programs; train, nurture, and develop adult and youth leaders from among

the congregation and in the community to volunteer in youth programs; manage budget and

expenses of youth programs; plan and execute current ministry programs while working with the

youth and adult leaders to maintain age appropriate activities for all youth that promote

community through fellowship, fun, spiritual growth and Christian discipleship; and encourage

young people to participate in all facets of the life within the community of faith.

Posted 3/17/10

New York, Delmar Associate Pastor

First United Methodist Church of Delmar Telephone: 518.439.9976

428 Kenwood Avenue

Delmar, NY 12054 www.delmarmethodist.org

The First United Methodist Church of Delmar is seeking an energetic and motivated full time

Associate Pastor with strong preaching and pastoral skills. FUMCD is a diverse,

multigenerational, family-oriented church located in a prime suburban community in the Capital

District of upstate New York. Currently there is one traditional style Sunday morning service as

well as special seasonal services. The AP will work collaboratively with the staff in worship

leadership, pastoral care, and program development. A primary objective for this position is to

expand worship opportunities, enhance ministry team activities and organize special events to

nurture the spiritual life of the congregation and community. For more information or to submit

a resume send an email to [email protected].

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Posted 3/17/10

North Carolina, Winston-Salem Minister of Christian Education/Spiritual Formation

Centenary United Methodist Church Telephone: 336.724.6311

646 W. Fifth Street

Winston-Salem, NC 27101 www.centenaryonline.com

Centenary United Methodist Church has a grand history and a bold vision for ministry in an

urban setting in Winston-Salem, NC. Centenary’s inspirational worship offerings, storied music

and arts programs and outreach ministries, both local and international, invites friends and

strangers to a commitment to the Wesleyan distinctive of Christian discipleship. The Associate

Minister/Director of Christian Education will be a senior member of the church’s professional

staff and will serve as a teacher of teachers. The Associate has responsibility for managing a

comprehensive program of Christian education and spiritual formation for the church. This

includes leading church staff and laity in planning, and conducting and evaluating a complete

educational and spiritual formational ministry for all age-levels, with personal attention to adult

education and supervision of staff for youth and children’s education. A full description can be

found on the church website.

Posted 2/3/10

Texas, Katy Director of Youth Ministries

St. Peter’s UMC Telephone: 281.492.8031

20775 Kingsland Blvd.

Katy, TX 77450 www.stpeterskaty.org

St. Peter’s UMC, a large church in West Houston, has an opening for a dynamic, full-time

Director of Youth Ministries. The Director will focus on and direct the energies of the Youth

Ministry, which includes junior and senior high students, in missions, worship and small group

studies. They are looking for a person who in their own life seeks to love God, follow Jesus

Christ, and who feels called to minister youth. The candidate must have excellent skills in

communication, both oral and written, organization, and interpersonal relationships. For more

information or to submit a resume, please contact Jennifer Hollingshead, Administrative

Assistant to the Senior Pastor at [email protected].

Posted 3/17/10

Texas, Lubbock Director of Youth & Recreation Ministries

St. Luke’s Lubbock UMC Telephone: 806.797.4393

3508 45th

Street

Lubbock, TX 79423 www.stlukeslubbock.org

St. Luke’s Lubbock, a 1400 member UMC is looking for a Director of Youth and Recreation

Ministries. The candidate should have a vibrant and growing faith in Christ, a great love for and

relational ability with youth and their families, the ability to recruit adult leadership and develop

youth leadership, and be a team player with others on the church staff. This ministry involves

more than 100 youth in grades 6-12, from six school districts. Activities include Sunday

morning Sunday school and worship, Sunday evening fellowship, Wednesday night study and

mission gatherings, annual ski trip and mission trips, summer camps, and more.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Posted 2/23/10

Michigan, Boyne Fall Program Development Specialist

Lake Louise Christian Community Camp & Retreat Center

11037 Thumb Lake Road

Boyne Fall, MI 49713

The Program Development Specialist is a skilled educator and communicator able to develop,

market and promote effective programs. The PDS demonstrates mature judgment and is

knowledgeable about issues of childhood, adolescent and adult development and spiritual

formation, and skilled at addressing them. The PDS must have a solid work ethic and an ability

to communicate effectively with a variety of people in a variety of situations, and must be a

relationship builder and able to work collaboratively. Responsibilities include program

development, organization and implementation of educational activities, recruiting and

maintaining a pool of reliable camp workers, hiring and training of professional staff,

organizational and strategic planning, and assisting the Executive Director with fundraising and

website development. While Lake Louise was founded by Methodists, and it maintains that

connectional relationship, the ministry is ecumenical in its approach and outreach. You need

not be Methodist to apply, but must be able to work ecumenically with persons across the

religious and denominational spectrum. If you are interested, send a letter of introduction

together with qualifications for the position, a resume, and three references to Vaughn D.

Maatman, Executive Director at the above address or at [email protected].

Posted 2/3/10

New Jersey, Princeton Volunteer Position

Princeton in Africa Telephone: 609.258.7215

194 Nassau Street

Princeton, NJ 08542 www.princetoninafrica.org

Princeton in Africa is seeking someone ten hours per week to help with their day-to-day

operations. Responsibilities including supporting office projects, programs, and events as

needed; helping with fundraising activities including writing solicitation letters and thank you

notes; assisting with database maintenance and data entry; performing online research of possible

partner organizations, donors, grants, etc.; and filing, answering phones and managing mail.

Knowledge of and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs (especially Excel) is a must.

Interest in Africa is a plus. Princeton in Africa develops young leaders committed to Africa’s

advancement by offering yearlong fellowship opportunities with a variety of organizations that

work across the African continent. Princeton in Africa is an independent affiliate of Princeton

University. If interested, send a short summary about yourself and why you are interested to

[email protected].

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Posted 3/3/10

New Jersey, Princeton Office Director

The Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton Telephone: 609.396.9355

123 East Hanover Street

Trenton, NJ 08608 www.thecrisisministry.org

The Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton is seeking a staff person who will be a member of a

ministry team that provides direct aid to low-income people in crisis. The position requires

Spanish fluency and excellent relationship skills for interactions with clients, volunteers,

congregations, and the staff team. The person serving in this position should have a passion for

working with the poor, basic understanding of social services, and a commitment to a ministry of

service. Responsibilities include serving clients in the Princeton office; care coordination for

Princeton area clients; and administrative duties. This is a part time position; M.Div. or MSW

desired.

Posted 2/17/10

Oregon, Bend Summer Internship

The Trailhead, a non-traditional ministry in Bend, Oregon, seeks summer intern(s) to participate

in a groundbreaking opportunity in new church development of the Presbyterian Church USA.

The intern(s) will work with the Rev. Zach Hancock to establish this ministry through

entrepreneurial effort that involves creating and managing an organic, locally sourced, common

table café, that will serve food/beverage and be the site of live music, guest speakers,

opportunities for service to the community, other events, etc. The intern(s) will be person(s)

desiring to be involved in active expression of the Kingdom of God, as well as the desire to

experiment with what it means for church to gather in alternative, unorthodox, meaningful,

dynamic ways that does not look like religious rite but practical action, not leading with words as

much as deeds and contribution to the community. The intern(s) will be passionate about the

transforming good news of Christ, while pursuing and developing his/her spiritual life, and have

a passion about the spiritual searching of people, especially young adults whose backgrounds

include difficult experiences, or no experience, with the traditional church. The intern(s) will

have housing provided but will need personal support or a part-time job to cover food and other

expenses. For further information regarding this opportunity contact [email protected].

The deadline to apply is March 31.

Posted 3/3/10

Washington, DC Part-time Chaplain

National Presbyterian School

4121 Nebraska Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20016 www.nps-dc.org

National Presbyterian School, an independent, co-educational day school for children in grades

N-6, is seeking a part-time Chaplain for the fall of 2010. Qualified candidates will possess an

appropriate degree and will have demonstrated successful experience with elementary school-

aged children. The candidate will be responsible for Chapel, pastoral care, teaching and service

learning. Founded in 1969 as an educational mission of the National Presbyterian Church,

National Presbyterian School is a traditional, co-educational elementary school dedicated to

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educational excellence in an ecumenical Christian environment. A loving and inclusive

community, NPS strives to help children develop intellectual, spiritual, and personal foundations

that will serve them throughout their lives. Competitive salary and benefits is offered.

Additional information can be found on the school’s website. Interested candidates should

submit a cover letter and resume to Vivian Dewey, Assistant to the Head of School, at the above

address or at [email protected].

HELPFUL WEBSITES

American Baptist positions - http://Www.abc-usa.org

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 201 Templeton.

Baptist-http://www.roberthouston.org/Vacant.htm

Campus Ministry - Www.higheredmin.org

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

Living and working in Madrid or Buenos Aires, Argentina – www.ebc-tefl-course.com

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches – www.naccc.org

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.gospelcom.net/ys; www.ymarchitects.com