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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 8/12/10 CAMPUS PASTOR Posted 6/11/10 Michigan, Holland Director of Outreach & Social Justice Hope College 100 East 8 th Street Holland, MI 49423 Hope College is seeking a Director of Outreach & Social Justice. This is a full time, 10 ½ month, exempt position. This person will be responsible for providing leadership to the campus ministry program by giving vision, direction, and administrative oversight for outreach initiatives that promote a holistic gospel witness, educational experience, service-learning, and social justice awareness for the Hope College community. For a full view of the job description and application instructions, see: http://www.hope.edu/admin/hr/employment/jobs/ministries.html . Or to apply send a cover letter and resume including names and contact information for two professional references and one character/spiritual reference to: Hope College Human Resources, Attn: Krista Deur, P. O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000 or via email to [email protected] .

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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 8/12/10

CAMPUS PASTOR

Posted 6/11/10

Michigan, Holland Director of Outreach & Social Justice

Hope College

100 East 8th

Street

Holland, MI 49423

Hope College is seeking a Director of Outreach & Social Justice. This is a full time, 10 ½

month, exempt position. This person will be responsible for providing leadership to the campus

ministry program by giving vision, direction, and administrative oversight for outreach initiatives

that promote a holistic gospel witness, educational experience, service-learning, and social

justice awareness for the Hope College community. For a full view of the job description and

application instructions, see: http://www.hope.edu/admin/hr/employment/jobs/ministries.html.

Or to apply send a cover letter and resume including names and contact information for two

professional references and one character/spiritual reference to: Hope College Human

Resources, Attn: Krista Deur, P. O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000 or via email to

[email protected].

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Posted 7/30/10

Illinois, Chicago Director, Office of Religious Diversity and

Loop Campus Ministries

DePaul University

1 E. Jackson

Chicago, IL 60604 www.depaul.edu

DePaul University, a diverse Chicago-based urban institution and the nation’s largest Catholic

University with a student population of 25,000 students, seeks a visionary religious and higher

education leader to direct its Office for Religious Diversity and Loop Campus Ministries (RDL).

RDL fosters and supports the diverse religious and spiritual life and student religious

organizations at DePaul, with special attention to those of all backgrounds and traditions other

than Roman Catholic (which are the focus of a distinct Catholic Campus Ministry office). The

RDL Director leads and manages a team of professional staff and works collaboratively with

others throughout the University community and beyond, to form and grow vibrant faith

communities of students while working actively to build a positive culture and effective

programs supporting interreligious/interfaith understanding, dialogue and cooperation on

campus. RDL is one of three offices comprising DePaul’s University Ministry, which functions

within the Division of Student Affairs. If interested, go to the University’s website and select

“employment” at the top of the page for more detailed information and to submit an application.

Reference job number 16269.

CHURCH POSITIONS – BAPTIST

Posted 7/1/10

Iowa, Iowa City Pastor

First Baptist Church of Iowa City Telephone: 319.338.7995

500 North Clinton Street

Iowa City, IA 52245 www.fbciowacity.org

First Baptist Church of Iowa City, an open and inclusive community of faith, is seeking a full

time pastor to lead the small but vibrant church family in the path God has set for them. Because

Sunday morning worship is the centerpiece of their congregational life, the new pastor should be

particularly gifted at preaching and teaching the Word of God so as to encourage and sustain all

who join in worship. In addition, the new pastor should possess gifts for ministering and

counseling individuals and groups, talents for visualizing and initiating new ministries, and

administrative abilities to organize and supervise a small part-time staff and dedicated

volunteers. Applicants should forward a cover letter, resume, brief vision statement elaborating

a philosophy for small, growing churches, and a manuscript of a sermon to the Pastor Search

Committee at the above address. Questions may be directed to the committee chairperson, F.

Larry Shostrom at [email protected].

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Posted 8/12/10

New Jersey, Allentown Pastor

First Baptist Church

72 Waker Street

Allentown, NJ 08501

First Baptist Church of Allentown, NJ is looking for a part-time pastor who is mature, spirit-

filled and who teaches from the Bible. They want someone who believes that the gifts of the

Holy Spirit are for today. If you are interested or would like more information, contact Nancy

Braunworth at [email protected].

Posted 6/11/10

North Carolina, Charlotte Minister of Faith Formation

Myers Park Baptist Church Telephone: 704.334.7232

1900 Queens Road

Charlotte, NC 28207 www.mpbconline.org

Myers Park Baptist Church is seeking a Minister of Faith Formation to lead a comprehensive

program of spiritual formation and Christian education with an emphasis on adult educational

ministries. The person in this position will have a vision for faith formation and a facility in

small group formation. Myers Park Baptist Church is an ecumenical congregation in the Baptist

tradition, affiliated with American Baptist Church USA, the Alliance of Baptists and the North

Carolina Council of Churches. To be considered for this position, submit a resume to

[email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – EPISCOPAL

Posted 8/5/10

Kentucky, Bowling Green Youth Director

Christ Episcopal Church Telephone: 270.843.6563

1215 State Street

Bowling Green, KY 42101 www.crcbg.com

Christ Episcopal Church is seeking a full-time Youth Director. Founded in 1844, Christ Church

is a unified and accepting congregation. It is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, a city of over

50,000, home to a large regional university, and the medical and artistic cultural center of south

central Kentucky. Christ Church seeks a goal-oriented individual who possesses a love of

teenagers, strong administrative and communication skills, an appreciation for Episcopal liturgy

and tradition, and will serve as a catalyst for spiritual growth. The Youth Director will develop

relationships with all youth members and families, recruit and train volunteers, infuse energy and

creativity into youth ministry, meet with the Youth Ministry Renovation Team, and manage the

annual youth ministry budget. The Youth Director is supported by a part-time Youth Program

Coordinator. Interested candidates should send their resumes to

[email protected].

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South Carolina, Greenville Associate Director of Youth Ministries

Christ Episcopal Church Telephone: 864.271.8773

10 N. Church Street

Greenville, SC 29601 www.ccgsc.org

Christ Episcopal Church is a vibrant church in downtown Greenville, SC. This 4000 member

church has an average Sunday attendance of 800+ among six services. The Associate Director of

Youth Ministries is a full time position responsible for the development and implementation of

ministry with senior high youth grades 9-12. This person will work with the Director of Youth

Ministry as they together vision and coordinate events so that every youth (grades 6-college) will

have the opportunity to be a disciple of Christ. Major responsibilities include developing and

maintaining relationships with youth, and training and engaging parishioners to do the same;

calling, training, nurturing, and leading a volunteer leadership team, consisting of both parents

and other adult parishioners; developing and coordinating the program elements of the senior

high ministry, and equipping and empowering others to lead ministry; developing a system of

communicating to both youth and parents; and working with the Director of Youth Ministries,

ministry teams, and other staff members. To apply send a cover letter, resume and references to

Joel Tassie, Director of Youth Ministries, at the church address or via email at

[email protected].

CHURCH POSITIONS – LUTHERAN

Posted 7/9/10

Pennsylvania, West Chester Director of Christian Education for Children and Youth

Calvary Lutheran Church Telephone: 610.696.2475

730 South New Street

West Chester, PA 19382 www.clcwc.org

The Director of Family and Youth Ministry will work with Calvary’s entire church community

and will be responsible to grow, equip, develop and lead a comprehensive family and youth

ministry program. The director will provide leadership, direction and supervision in the areas of

family and youth ministry and Christian education for children and youth to cultivate a family of

God who is inspired to grow, play, discover and serve together. In addition, the director will

maintain an active presence to build relationships with children, youth and their families to

encourage participation in worship and the life of the congregation. This is a full time position.

Interested applicants should email a resume to [email protected].

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Pennsylvania, West Chester Director of Family and Youth Ministry

Calvary Lutheran Church Telephone: 610.696.2475

730 South New Street

West Chester, PA 19382 www.clcwc.org

The Director of Christian Education for Children and Youth will be responsible for the

development, implementation, promotion and evaluation of a comprehensive strategy of

Christian education and spiritual growth for children from birth through 12th

grade. In addition,

the director will maintain an active presence to build relationships with children, youth and their

families, to encourage participation in worship and the life of the congregation, and to cultivate a

family of God who is inspired to grow, play, discover and serve together. This is a part-time,

exempt position (approximately 80 hours per month with seasonal variations per week).

Interested people should email a resume to [email protected].

Posted 6/10/11

Texas, Arlington Youth Pastor

All Saints Lutheran Church Telephone: 817.483.1631

4325 Southwest Green Oaks Blvd.

Arlington, TX 76017 www.allsaintsarlington.org

All Saints Lutheran Church is seeking a full time youth pastor to develop and sustain a youth

ministry program that equips youth to grow in faith toward Christian maturity; and, develop and

sustain ministries to equip parents for their work as primary Christian nurturers. This person will

provide organizational leadership and oversight to a variety of programs; equip youth to growth

in their faith; equip parents to nurture their children’s walk with faith; equip volunteers in the

support of youth ministry activities; and possess communication and problem solving skills.

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CHURCH POSITIONS – PRESBYTERIAN (PCUSA)

Posted 6/11/10

California, Burlingame Assistant Director of Youth Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 650.342.0875

1500 Easton Drive

Burlingame, CA 94010 www.burlpres.org

First Presbyterian Church of Burlingame is located on the San Francisco peninsula within

driving distance of San Francisco, Monterey, redwood forests and Lake Tahoe. They are seeking

a full-time Assistant Director of Youth Ministries to partner with the Director of Youth

Ministries and a dedicated leadership team to provide vision and leadership in ministering to 7th

through 12th

grade youth. They are looking for someone to step out of their comfort zone and

meet students where they are, to work in relationship with the students and their parents. The

individual selected will work with the Director of Youth Ministries to build a balanced ministry

which includes developing personal relationships with students, developing an adult leadership

team, building a small group ministry and working as a team to create opportunities for youth to

deepen and strengthen their faith through involvement with the rest of the church family.

Posted 6/25/10

California, Los Angeles Student Ministries/Mission Outreach Director

Westwood Presbyterian Church Telephone: 310.474.4535

10822 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90024 www.westwoodpres.org

Westwood Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Director of Student Ministries and Mission

Outreach. This person shall inspire, guide and assist WPC’s Student Ministries Committee and

lay leaders in providing effective, transforming Christian education and spiritual nurture for

students middle school through college age. This person will also inspire, guide and assist the

WPC Mission and Outreach Committee in fostering mission partnerships that will engage WPC

members in transformative ministries of compassion and justice in the community and world. A

complete job description is available on the church website. Letter of application and resume

should be forward to the Search Committee Chairperson, Don Morrison, at

[email protected].

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Posted 8/5/10

Colorado, Grand Junction Director of Student Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 970.242.1923

3940 27 ½ Road

Grand Junction, CO 81506 www.firstpresgj.org

First Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Director of Student Ministries. The Director will

build upon and strengthen a program which currently involves about 50 students who participate

in midweek programs, Sunday school, and worship. The Director and the Youth Discipleship

Team will develop and implement structures that will create an atmosphere for a healthy ministry

to thrive. Applicants should have strong relational, teaching and organizational skills to manage

the growing needs of the ministry to students and their families. Additionally, applicants should

have a proven track record of recruiting and encouraging team volunteers. The primary

responsibilities for this position are the spiritual growth of the students between grades 6-12, the

continued development of a team through mentoring and training volunteers, and ministry to the

parents of students. Resumes can be sent to Tom Hansen at [email protected].

Posted 8/5/10

Colorado, Monument Director of Youth Ministry & Christian Formation

Monument Community Presbyterian Church Telephone: 719.481.3902

238 3rd

Street

Monument, CO 80132 www.mcpcusa.org

This position at Monument Community Presbyterian Church is primarily focused on youth

ministry. The Director will direct the youth program and invite youth into a deeper spiritual

presence with Christ; provide a safe, caring and secure environment for youth; through Christian

education, minister to and draw into the church community individuals from within and beyond

the congregation; and, lead and supervise all aspects of the Christian education program for

MCPC. The Director is accountable to the pastor as head of staff, and to the session.

Posted 7/21/10

Florida, Celebration Director of Youth Ministry

Community Presbyterian Church Telephone: 407.566.1633

511 Celebration Avenue

Kissimmee, FL 34747 www.commpres.com

Community Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Director of Youth Ministry (6th

through

12th

grade and college). The ideal candidate will demonstrate evidence of a dynamic relationship

with Jesus Christ and a lifestyle of bringing individuals to Christ; an individual who can lead

both youth and volunteers toward goals that are bigger than thought possible. The ideal

candidate will be creative, energetic, technologically advanced, musically skilled, and possess

the ability to motivate others. He/she will be expected to enhance programs already in place

through mission, mentoring, and spiritual growth curriculum and pursuing measurable growth of

the youth program. Resumes may be sent via e-mail to [email protected] with the

subject line of DYM Applicant.

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Posted 6/22/10

Florida, Fernandina Beach Director of Youth and Families

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 904.261.3837

9 North 6th

Street

Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 www.1stpres-fb.com

First Presbyterian Church in Fernandina Beach, Florida is seeking a Director of Youth and

Families to serve its youth in grades 6 through 12 and their families. Major responsibilities

include: creating a vision for 6th

-12th

grade youth; developing youth programs including

confirmation class, retreats and mission trips; providing opportunities to joyfully worship God;

developing strong relationships and programs for parents and families; selecting curriculum and

leading or staffing Sunday school classes for middle school and senior highs; being a spiritual

leader for the youth; working with the fund raising committee to help organize fund raisers for

youth events; and, assisting in worship and coordinating a contemporary worship service.

Posted 8/12/10

Florida, Lakeland Pastor

Florida Presbyterian Homes Telephone: 863.577.6033

16 Lake Hunter Drive

Lakeland, FL 33803 www.fphi.org

Florida Presbyterian Homes is a continuing care retirement community located in Lakeland,

Florida. There are approximately 300 people in independent living, assisted living and nursing

care. Florida Presbyterian Homes is an independent, not for profit facility which enjoys a

covenant relationship with the Synod of South Atlantic. Founded in 1955 it provides homes for

older adults to live together in Christian fellowship. Different from most retirement communities

who have chaplains to do pastoral care, FPH is seeking a pastor to lead Sunday morning worship,

teach Bible study, organize other spiritual opportunities, as well as providing pastoral care to

residents and staff. The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys older adults, will

bring energy to their work, practices good time management, is flexible and responsive to

changing needs, always has an eye out for new and better means to do things, and converts

problems into opportunities. Their CIF can be found on the PCUSA website. For more

information or to submit your PIF, contact John Hehn at [email protected].

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Posted 8/5/10

Indiana, Indianapolis Director of Stewardship and Endowment

Second Presbyterian Church Telephone: 317.253.6461

7700 North Meridian Street

Indianapolis, IN 46260 www.SecondChurch.org

Second Presbyterian Church has a heritage of more than 170 years of building community,

transforming lives, and engaging the world. Serving a congregation of more than 4,000, they

praise and glorify God through worship, mission, study, giving, and fellowship. At Second

Church, philanthropy has played a profound role in the life and ministry of the church. The

Director of Stewardship and Endowment will coordinate the philanthropic activities of Second

Church, including endowment fundraising, major gifts/campaigns, and annual stewardship. The

Director will be responsible for initiating contact and developing long-term relationships with

current and potential donors. The position is full-time and reports to the Senior Pastor, while

working in close cooperation with the President of the Endowment Board and other pastors and

program staff of the church. The Director of Stewardship & Endowment will be a person of

deep faith in Jesus Christ, who exhibits love for the church and demonstrates strong pastoral

skills. Candidates must be ordained or in the process of ordination. Knowledge of the financial

management of the church and experience in fundraising activities in the church are essential.

An ability to develop positive relationships with a wide variety of people with varying social,

theological, and intellectual sensitivities is expected. A full job description can be found on the

church website. If interested, contact Gail J. Barber, Executive Assistant to the Director of

Stewardship & Endowment at [email protected].

Posted 6/25/10

Kansas, Manhattan Associate Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 785.537.0518

801 Leavenworth

Manhattan, KS 66502 www.firstpresmanhattan.com

The major responsibilities of the Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church, Manhattan,

Kansas, will be: to inspire and create growth in the younger population of the congregation

through evangelism efforts and establishing a working plan to increase additional study and

fellowship programs; to devise and develop programs to reach Manhattan’s un-churched

population; to create outreach programs that minister to Manhattan’s large and dynamic college-

aged population so as to involve them in the life and worship of the church; to share

responsibilities with the Senior Pastor in pastoral care, conducting weddings and funerals, and

participate in staff and appropriate committee meetings; and to preach at worship services on a

schedule coordinated with the Senior Pastor. The complete CIF is on the PCUSA website.

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Posted 7/1/10

Maryland, Silver Spring Director of Christian Education – Children and Youth

Colesville Presbyterian Church Telephone: 301.622.4555

12800 New Hampshire Ave.

Silver Spring, MD 20904 www.colesvillepresbyterian.com

Colesville Presbyterian Church is seeking a three-quarter time (30 hours per week) Director of

Christian Education – Children and Youth. This person is responsible for the leadership,

management, and delivery of educational programs for children and youth, ages two through

high school. Candidates should possess the following: ability to communicate Biblical ideas

and stories; ability to relate to children and youth; ability to organize and lead adult volunteers;

and strong Christian faith. Send your resume to the Personnel Committee at the above address or

email it to [email protected].

Posted 8/5/10

Maryland, Towson Director of Worship Arts

Central Presbyterian Church Telephone: 410.823.6145

7308 York Road

Towson, MD 21030 www.centralpc.org

The Director of Worship Arts provides leadership of Central Presbyterian Church’s worship

ministry, directly overseeing all aspects of contemporary worship, and coordinating information

and resources with traditional worship. The Director will have the ability to generate innovative

forms of worship for a multi-cultural and multi-generational congregation. He or she will have

proven experience of integrating music, drama, computer, video, sound, and lighting system

technologies in the contemporary worship experience. The ability to play guitar and/or keyboard

and vocal singing are preferred. The Director will have strong interpersonal communication

skills and the ability to work with people and to make decisions and delegate responsibilities to

others. If interested, contact Jim McClure at the above address.

Posted 7/21/10

Michigan, Bloomfield Hills Associate Pastor (Youth)

Kirk in the Hills Telephone: 248.626.2515

1340 West Long Lake Road

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 www.kirkinthehills.org

The AP/Youth at Kirk in the Hills will have primary responsibility in the areas of children, youth

and family ministry (CY&F), bringing enthusiasm, leadership, creativity and energy. As pastor,

equipper, encourager, and networker, s/he will mentor and nurture adults, youth and children in

building a strong leadership team, sustainable structures and a vital ministry. The AP will have a

leadership role in Sunday school, collaborating with the director, lay teachers and the CY&F

committee; significant involvement in mid and senior high youth ministry; input into a new

confirmation program; opportunities to preach and share in worship planning; and, responsibility

to oversee the position of youth director. The complete CIF is on the PCUSA website.

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Posted 7/1/10

Michigan, Muskegon Director of Christian Education and

Director of Youth Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 231,759.1275

2577 Wickham Drive

Muskegon, MI 49441 www.fpcmuskegon.org

FPC is seeking applicants for a Director of Christian Education position and a Director of Youth

Ministries position. These are part time positions but applicants qualified in both areas are

encouraged to apply for both jobs for full time employment with benefits. The CE Director will

have an enthusiasm for Christian education, a deep empathy and compassion for people; a

genuine love for work with children, teachers, and adults; and an interest in teacher training and

curriculum development. The Director of Youth Ministries requires a strong love for youth and

emerging adults. This person plans and carries out mission and inspirational trips, “lock ins,”

Youth Mix participation, retreats, worship experiences, and mission participation. A detailed list

of responsibilities for either position can be obtained by contacting [email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

New York, New York Director of Educational Ministry

Rutgers Presbyterian Church Telephone: 212.877.8227

236 West 73rd

Street

New York, NY 10023 www.rutgerschurch.com

Rutgers Presbyterian Church is a progressive, ethnically diverse family with 110 active

members. As followers of Jesus Christ, they rejoice in God’s plan for a just and peaceful world,

and commit themselves to making it a reality for all people everywhere. The DEM is

responsible for directing and working to expand the Sunday school, as well as maintaining and

developing programs for elementary, high school and college-age youth. The DEM also

manages all childcare arrangements and assists the pastor in the adult education program. This

position requires 30 hours per week, including Sundays and some weekday evenings. A

complete job description can be found on the church website. To apply mail a cover letter with

contact information for three references, along with a resume, to the attention of the DEM Search

Committee at the above address or via e-mail to [email protected].

Posted 7/1/10

North Carolina, Davidson Associate Pastor

Davidson College Presbyterian Church Telephone: 704.892.5956

100 North Main Street

Davidson, NC 28036 www.dcpc.org

Davidson College Presbyterian Church (DCPC) is searching for an associate pastor to provide

meaningful and caring leadership to Davidson college faculty, staff and students and to young

adults and young families at DCPC. They are seeking a well-educated, well-read, intellectually

stimulating person of strong faith and spiritual commitment who will enthusiastically work with

college students, young adults and young families with children. The CIF will soon be posted on

the PCUSA website. Email your PIF to [email protected].

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Posted 7/30/10

North Carolina, Greensboro Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministry

Westminster Presbyterian Church Telephone: 336.299.3785

3906 W. Friendly Avenue

Greensboro, NC 27410 www.westpreschurch.org

Westminster Presbyterian Church is seeking a person to oversee, grow and enhance an

established youth ministry program and to develop a young adult program. The desired

candidate will generate new ideas and projects to attract youth and their families as well as

young adults to the church. They seek a person who has a solid understanding of the foundations

of the Christian faith and Presbyterian USA traditions combined with a strong desire to nurture

young people. This person should possess an energetic and engaging personality with the ability

to easily communicate with, and ability to equip, young people and volunteers for ministry. The

ideal candidate will also collaborate with other staff and maintain a high level of collegiality. To

apply send a resume to the attention of Dave Sergeant at the church address.

Posted 7/21/10

Ohio, Columbus Associate Pastor for Congregation Care/Connections

Bethel Presbyterian Church Telephone: 614.451.4975

1735 Bethel Road

Columbus, Ohio 43220 www.BethelPresbyterian.com

The Associate Pastor for Congregation Care/Connections at Bethel Presbyterian Church will lead

and oversee a system to help facilitate member and visitor involvement in the life of the church.

This will include the development and continuation of meaningful relationships in the form of

small vital communities within the church, where through an atmosphere of care and spiritual

growth, every regular attendee will have a significant sense of belonging, as they relate to each

other with openness and commitment. Specific responsibilities include guiding and supporting

the Connections and Small Group Ministry of Bethel; evangelism; pastoral care; spiritual

development; and, providing guidance and support to the Deacons, Adult Nurture Ministry Team

and Fellowship Ministry Team. A complete job description, as well as information on the

church, can be found on their website.

Posted 7/1/10

Oklahoma, Perry Youth Director

First Presbyterian Church of Perry Telephone: 580.336.9177

422 North 8th

Street

Perry OK 73077-6413 www.perrypresby.org

The First Presbyterian Church of Perry, Oklahoma, has an immediate opening for a Youth

Director. The qualified candidate will demonstrate experience developing youth K-12 in a

Christian setting focusing on programs, discipleship, mission, and fellowship. The ideal

candidate will possess a degree in youth ministry or commensurate experience. Send a cover

letter and resume to [email protected].

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Posted 8/5/10

Oklahoma, Norman Director of Children’s Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 405.321.0933

555 S. University

Norman, OK 73069 www.fpcnorman.org

First Presbyterian Church, Norman, Oklahoma, (900 members), seeks a full-time Director of

Children’s Ministries for an established program focused on ages two to fifth grade. Candidates

must have a strong Christian faith and grounding in reformed theology. Qualifications:

bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Christian education. For more about First

Presbyterian and to see the job description, visit the church website. If interested, send a resume

to [email protected].

Posted 8/12/10

Pennsylvania, Devon Director of Children’s & Youth Ministry

St. John’s Presbyterian Church Telephone: 610.688.5222

217 Berkley Road

P. O. Box 399

Devon, PA 19333 www.StJohnsDevon.com

St. John’s Presbyterian Church is a church family and a family church. Located in Devon,

Chester County, Pennsylvania, their mission is to glorify God by knowing, loving and serving

Jesus Christ for life. It is a welcoming church where all are invited for fellowship, service to

others, and spiritual enrichment of individuals, family and community. St. John’s is seeking a

Director of Children’s & Youth Ministry who has a passion for working with children and youth

and a strong desire to share their Christian faith with others. This is envisioned as a full time

position, but could be part time for a qualified applicant. The Director will use organizational

and planning skills to coordinate all major children and youth programs. These include Sunday

School (nursery through senior high), youth fellowship, the summer senior high mission trip, and

the annual Devon Horse Show parking extravaganza which significantly helps fund the youth

mission programs. The Director will also plan and manage occasional events such as Vacation

Bible School, lock-ins and retreats, and service projects. If you are interested in exploring this

position, you are invited to send a cover letter and resume by email to [email protected] or

by fax to 610.688.9420.

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Pennsylvania, Havertown Pastor

Llanerch Presbyterian Church Telephone: 610.789.1639

9 E. Park Road

Havertown, PA 19083 www.llanerchpres.org

Located in an inner suburb of Philadelphia and recently celebrating its one-hundredth year, the

Presbyterian Church of Llanerch is seeking a pastor to lead the congregation into a second

century of worship and service in a changing community. While sustaining a tradition of fine

preaching and good music, candidates must be prepared to guide the congregation through its

efforts to grow in spirit and in numbers. The solo pastor will be responsible for overseeing the

administration of the church through supervision of the church office, church employees, and

session teams; conducting worship; moderating session; creating and implementing a plan for

church revitalization and growth; leading study groups and the confirmation class; and providing

pastoral care and counseling. They are seeking a candidate with a motivating and sustaining

commitment to Christ, strong preaching and teaching skills, leadership in the areas of church

governance and revitalization, and a person of warmth and compassion interested in becoming

part of the community. The complete CIF is on the PCUSA website.

Posted 6/11/10

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Director of Christian Education

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

6376 City Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19151 www.overbrookpresb.org

Overbrook Presbyterian Church is seeking a full time Director of Christian Education to work in

refining and expanding the present church school and education activities into a comprehensive

program for children, youth and adults. They are looking for a bright, energetic, gifted educator

with excellent communication skills, a sound grasp of mainline Protestant theology, and a

genuine passion for teaching others about God’s Good News. They are offering a large, active

church school population, supportive lay leadership, educationally engaged youth and adults, and

a pastor/head of staff who is truly enthusiastic about the role that Christian education plays in

ministry. To learn more about the church visit their website. For information contact Trudy

Sheau at 215.878.4872. or [email protected].

Posted 7/1/10

South Carolina, Anderson Director of Youth & Recreation Ministries

First Presbyterian Church Telephone: 864.225.2551

302 West Whitner Street

Anderson, SC 29624 www.fpcandersonsc.com

First Presbyterian Church of Anderson is an 800 member church in upstate South Carolina. The

Director of Youth & Reaction Ministries will have primary responsibility for youth ministry,

youth activities and church wide recreation/sports ministry. This person will: promote and

oversee recreational activities for youth, the sports program for all ages, and special recreation

activities; promote and oversee the program for youth 6th

-12th

grades and college; and be directly

responsible to the pastor and the session. The CIF is posted on the PCUSA website.

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Texas, Bellaire Director of Youth & Christian Formation

Christ Church Presbyterian Telephone: 713.667.6574

5001 Bellaire Blvd.

Bellaire, TX 77401 www.ccpres.org

Christ Church Presbyterian, an inner-suburban community in Houston, is seeking a creative,

high-energy candidate who is passionate about youth and educational ministry. They are seeking

a person who has a dynamic relationship with God, experience in teaching, administering and

leading church programs for children and youth, and who can work effectively with people of all

ages both within and outside the church community. Christ Church provides a variety of mission

and ministry opportunities, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. The position

description is posted on the church website. Send inquiries or resumes to director-

[email protected].

Posted 7/30/10

Texas, Midland Youth Director

Trinity Presbyterian Church Telephone: 432.682.2514

2800 W. Louisiana Avenue

Midland, TX 79701 www.tpcmidland.org

Trinity Presbyterian Church in Midland, Texas is looking to fill the full-time position of Youth

Director. A competitive salary with medical benefits is offered. The Youth Director will

initiate, advise, plan, develop, and supervise youth fellowship and discipleship programs and

service opportunities for fourth grade through senior high school age people in order to build

relationships with and among the youth, encourage leadership and spiritual growth consistent

with the Reformed tradition of the Presbyterian Church USA, and inspire and facilitate regular

participation of youth in all aspects of the life of the church. If interested, email a resume to

[email protected] or mail it to the attention of the Youth Director Search Committee at the

above address.

Posted 6/22/10

Virginia, Richmond Associate Pastor (Christian Education)

River Road Presbyterian Church Telephone: 804.740.7083

8960 River Road

Richmond, VA 23229 www.rrpcusa.org

River Road Presbyterian Church is seeking an Associate Pastor to direct a broad Christian

education ministry for children, youth and adults, and to provide creative and constructive

opportunities for spiritual formation and development integrating education, worship, mission

and fellowship. Major responsibilities include: coordinating and integrating Christian education

ministries with the overall vision of the church; reviewing and developing curriculum; recruiting,

training and scheduling volunteers; teaching; expanding worship involvement of children and

youth; leading worship with occasional preaching; organizing and leading retreats; developing

opportunities for family and intergenerational fellowship; being the primary source of pastoral

care for children and their families and sharing in the greater pastoral care of the congregation.

The complete CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

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Virginia, Richmond Associate Pastor (Youth)

River Road Presbyterian Church Telephone: 804.740.7083

8960 River Road

Richmond, VA 23229 www.rrpcusa.org

River Road Church is seeking an AP to lead the youth ministry in year round programs reflecting

the vision of RRPC, where youth are welcomed, accepted, safe and encouraged to explore,

question and develop relationship with God. Primary responsibilities include assisting the

various youth ministry teams; building relationships with youth; coordinating the recruitment

and training of volunteers; creating small group events; teaching as requested; coordinating

Youth Sunday; supporting and participating in youth mission, and being the primary source of

pastoral care for youth and their families. The complete CIF is on the PCUSA website.

Posted 7/21/10

Virginia, Yorktown Part-time Youth Director

Yorkminster Presbyterian Church 757.898.4972

6218 George Washington Memorial Highway

Yorktown, VA 23692 www.yorkminsterpc.org

Yorkminster Presbyterian Church is located on the historically rich east coast of Virginia. As a

well established congregation, numbers have reached upwards of seven hundred in the past five

years. In particular there are an exceptional number of families with young children. Currently

there are two traditional worship services on Sunday mornings and work is being done to

establish a new, non-traditional mid-week service. The Youth Director will recruit, lead, and

partner with a team of student small group leaders to nurture middle and high school students to

grow in Christ through meaningful Biblical study, prayer, participation in Christian community,

and commitment to serving others. While the primary responsibility of the Youth Director is to

provide leadership and direction to the Student Small Group Ministry, this person will also serve

as a Christian resource working with parents and guardians to raise their teenagers to a

wholesome maturity, and to provide teenagers with support, counsel and comfort during difficult

times. To apply send a cover letter and resume to the church office.

Posted 7/30/10

Washington, Seattle Community Team Lead

University Presbyterian Church Telephone: 206.524.7300

4540 15th

Avenue NE

Seattle, WA 98105 www.upc.org

University Presbyterian Church is seeking an ordained or non-ordained Community Team Lead

who is charged with the leadership, oversight, and management of six departments that make up

the Community Team at UPC: Children and Family, Youth, University, Young Adults,

Community/Discipleship, and Congregational Care. A job description and application

information can be found at http://communitypnc.com/. A complete CIF can be found on the

PCUSA website.

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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 is searching for a full-time Director of Christian Formation for

Children and Youth. They are seeking an individual who is committed to Jesus Christ and has 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, see the church website, or sent your resume to the Rev. Dale

Chapin at the above address.

Posted 8/12/10

Wisconsin, Mequon Associate Pastor for Children, Youth & Families

Crossroads Presbyterian Church Telephone: 262.242.1670

6031 West Chapel Hill Road

Mequon, WI 53092 www.crossroadspres.org

Crossroads Church, a 1500 member church in a northern suburb of Milwaukee along Lake

Michigan, is seeking an associate pastor who will provide vision and leadership in developing,

implementing, and overseeing a comprehensive children and youth discipleship program to the

650+ children and youth in over 700 households at Crossroads. This newly created position will

give a unifying focus to an existing vibrant ministry with children, youth and their families.

Additionally, this position will supervise two full time youth ministers and future children’s

ministry staff plus many dedicated volunteers. Their CIF can be found on the PCUSA website.

Email your resume or PIF to Doug Uhl at [email protected].

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CHURCH POSITIONS – UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

Posted 6/4/10

Massachusetts, Medfield Associate Pastor

United Church of Christ in Medfield Telephone: 508.359.2351

496 Main Street

Medfield, MA 02052-2515 www.uccmedfield.org

The United Church of Christ in Medfield is seeking an Associate Pastor to work in a

collaborative relationship with the senior pastor, staff, and congregants. They are looking for an

outgoing, creative minister to foster connectedness, assimilating new persons and families within

this active congregation; provide hands on leadership for development of small group ministries;

equip others to assume leadership according to their spiritual gifts; and share significantly in

responsibilities for pastoral care and worship including preaching. In this full-time position, the

Associate Pastor will support the mission and goals of the church as expressed through their

vision to love and worship God and to love and serve others as Spirit-filled disciples of Jesus

Christ. The person in this position will primarily provide leadership for expanding the ministry

surrounding congregational life and share in the responsibility for pastoral care and Christian

education. UCC Medfield has approximately 450 members with an average Sunday attendance

of 300 people. To learn more about the church, visit their website. For more information on the

Associate Pastor position, or to apply, contact Bill Sobo at [email protected].

CHURCH POSITION – UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST

Posted 8/12/10

New Jersey, Crosswicks Part-time Minister

The Dorothea Dix Unitarian Universalist Community

Presently meeting in Crosswicks, NJ

The Dorothea Dix Unitarian Universalist Community, currently meeting in Crosswicks, NJ and

soon to be moving to Bordentown, NJ, is seeking a less than half-time minister to provide

pastoral service and fifteen sermons from September through June. The community is presently

comprised of 45 members and 8 children under ten years of age. Services are at 9:30 a.m. on

Sundays. The minister should be comfortable in a non-creedal setting where the faith is making

the world a better place, promoting the inherent dignity and worth of every person, and each

person’s search for truth and meaning. The congregation is active in several social outreach

programs and interfaith dialogue. For more information contact Tom Reilly at

[email protected].

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CHURCH POSITIONS – UNITED METHODIST

Posted 8/5/10

Alabama, Gardendale Director of Student and Young Adult Ministries

Gardendale-Mt. Vernon UMC Telephone: 205.631.7631

805 Crest Drive

Gardendale, AL 35071 www.gmvumc.org

Gardendale-Mt. Vernon, located just north of Birmingham, is a growing church with 750 in three

different styles of Sunday morning worship services. The majority of the youth come from three

public high schools and one private. The church has a growing young adult ministry and one of

the best weekday children’s ministries in the area. They are looking for someone who will

implement the church vision with youth and young adults; a person with a love for Christ and a

sense of calling to full-time ministry. Candidates must possess understanding and passion for

worship, discipleship, mission and outreach. Send your resume to Dr. Rudy Guess, Senior

Pastor at [email protected].

Posted 6/11/10

Alabama, Huntsville Director of Children’s Ministry

Huntsville First United Methodist Church Telephone: 256.539.5738

120 Greene Street

Huntsville, AL 35801 www.huntsvillefirst.org

Huntsville First UMC, a 200 year old congregation with 3,000 members is seeking a Director of

Children’s Ministry to create irresistible experiences that draw children to a growing relationship

with God. The goal of the leadership is for kids to apply Biblical truth to their everyday lives

and to live their lives in the context of their relationship with God. For information or to apply

email [email protected].

Posted 7/1/10

Arizona, Phoenix Director of Christian Education

First United Methodist Church Telephone: 602.263.5013

5510 N. Central Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85012 www.firstchurchoncentral.org

First United Methodist Church is seeking a full time DCE to provide primary staff leadership for

the Intentional Faith Development Practice area by developing and evaluating Christian

educational opportunities for life-long learning, making policy decisions for appropriate program

formats, and determining age-appropriate curriculum for learners from preschool through adult.

Specific responsibilities include: recruiting and overseeing lay leadership for children and youth

education programs; recruiting and overseeing lay leadership for adult education programs; and

working with Weekday School Director to plan ways for students and families to participate in

worship, classes and other church events.

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Florida, Ridge Manor Associate Pastor

Ridge Manor Community UMC Telephone: 352.583.3770

34350 Cortez Blvd.

Ridge Manor, FL 33523 www.rmcumc.net

Ridge Manor Community UMC, a vibrant, growing church, is seeking an associate pastor to

communicate God’s love, Christ’s teaching and the passion of the Holy Spirit in a creative and

visionary way. This fulltime position entails working closely with the senior pastor and leading

the children’s and youth ministries. The associate pastor will draw upon proven spiritual

leadership, communication, and discipleship skills in a caring and discerning manner to support

the senior pastor in carrying out mission and vision for the congregation. The AP will also lead

the children’s and youth ministries by nurturing the development of children and teens in the

Body of Christ, drawing volunteers into this growing, vital ministry, developing their spiritual

gifts and callings. If interested, send your resume via email to [email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

Florida, Titusville Director of Student Ministries

Indian River City UMC Telephone: 321.267.7922

1355 Cheney Highway

Titusville, FL 32780 www.ircumc.com

Indian River City UMC is seeking a Director of Student Ministries to lead the youth of the

church and community in a comprehensive spiritual development ministry. This position works

with 5th

through 12th

grade students. Indian River City UMC, located on the east coast of

Florida, grew up with the space program and is now in its 48th

year. It is multi-cultural with

significant outreaches to the local community and the world. To apply send a resume and cover

letter via e-mail to Alice Edwards at [email protected]. A copy of the complete job

description is available upon request.

Posted 7/1/10

Illinois, Chatham Youth and Children’s Ministry Coordinator

Chatham United Methodist Church Telephone: 217.483.2132

104 W. Chestnut Street

Chatham, IL 62629 www.chathamumc.net

Chatham UMC is seeking a full-time Youth and Children’s Ministry Coordinator to focus on

ministry to children ages pre-K through 12th

grade. Responsibilities may be seen as 2-parts

youth ministry, 1-part children’s ministry, and 1-part staff ministry team. Candidates should

have strong organizational, administrative and computer skills; excellent verbal, technological,

and written communication skills; an ability to recruit, train and supervise volunteers and

leaders; high energy, reliability, compassion; and be engaging and exciting to children and youth.

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Georgia, Americus Director of Youth Ministries

First United Methodist Church Telephone: 229.924.3169

200 S. Lee Street

Americus, GA 31709 www.fumcamericus.com

First UMC in Americus, GA is seeking a Director of Youth Ministries. The successful applicant

will demonstrate a commitment to Christ’s teachings and an ability to develop and nurture that

commitment in the youth of the church. They are seeking an energetic, experienced individual

who is organized, an excellent communicator, and a proven leader of youth and volunteers. This

position is responsible for all programs and activities for youth in grades 6-12, and with creating

opportunities to involve youth in the greater community with the aim of spreading and deepening

a love of Christ and a love of one another in the church and community. You can find a full job

description on the church website. To apply send a resume and three letters of reference to

[email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

Missouri, Kansas City Director of Worship and the Arts

Central United Methodist Church Telephone: 816.753.1844

5144 Oak Street

Kansas City, MO 64112 www.centralcares.com

The Director of Worship and the Arts is a program staff position working with the senior pastor

to direct various ensembles and to implement the “passionate worship” segment of the ministry

plan of Central UMC. This person will provide authentic, transformational worship experiences

that connect people’s everyday lives to God; find creative ways for people to use their gifts and

talents in worship; meet the worship needs of people of diverse generations, life stages and

cultural values while making worship happen at unconventional locations and unexpected times;

integrate music, art, and drama as acts of worship and glorify God with excellence and

expectancy in worship.

Posted 7/1/10

Missouri, Warsaw Associate Pastor

Warsaw United Methodist Church Telephone: 660.438.6261

154 W. Washington Street

Warsaw, MO 65355 www.firstchurchwarsaw.org

Warsaw United Methodist Church is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor who is passionate

about growing disciples of Jesus Christ. Duties will include select pastoral responsibilities.

Other gifts and graces of the applicant will be embraced and utilized. Send a letter of interest

and resume to [email protected] or to P. O. Box 368 Warsaw, MO 65355.

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New York, Aurora Director of Youth & Family Life Ministry

Baker Memorial UMC Telephone: 716.652.0500

345 Main Street

East Aurora, NY 14052 www.bakerchurch.org

Baker Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a Director of Youth & Family Life

Ministry. The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to Christ as Savior and Lord;

the ability to relate well to youth and young families; well developed organizational skills; and

effective use of modern communications and media. If interested, contact Robin George at

[email protected].

Posted 6/11/10

New York, Webster Pastor of Youth & Young Adult Ministries

United Methodist Church of Webster Telephone: 585.265.9720

169 East Main Street

Webster, NY 14580 www.umcwebster.org

The United Methodist Church of Webster is seeking a Pastor of Youth & Young Adult

Ministries to grow and enhance their youth ministry program for middle school and high school

aged teens, incorporating a balance of teaching, mentoring, activity, service and mission. This

person will also create and develop a young adult ministry program focused on college age, early

career, young couples and singles; building strong relationships, incorporating opportunities for

discipleship, service and mission, including an annual mission trip. To apply submit a resume

with cover letter and professional references to Sr. Pastor Lee Carlson at

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

Posted 6/11/10

Ohio, Zanesville Pastor of Discipleship

Rolling Plains UMC Telephone: 740.453.4192

3350 Moxahala Park Road

Zanesville, OH 43701 www.rollingplainsumc.com

The Rolling Plains UMC is seeking a highly motivated, people oriented person to serve as the

Discipleship Pastor. This is a growing 500 attendance church in need of someone with the

passion to help lead their discipleship path and help congregation members grow in faith and

maturity toward becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. This includes small group

ministry and outreach to the community. If interested, send a resume to

[email protected] or fax it to 740.450.4993. A detailed job description will be sent

when the resume is received.

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Pennsylvania, Springfield Coordinator of Ministries with Children, Youth, and

their Families (Part-time)

Covenant United Methodist Church Telephone: 610.544.1400

212 W. Springfield Road

Springfield, PA 19064-2402 www.covumc.com

Covenant United Methodist Church in Springfield, Delaware County, is looking to hire a part-

time (25 hours per week) Coordinator of Ministries with Children, Youth, and their Families to

being September 1, 2010. They are looking for someone with theological and educational

training and all appropriate children’s-worker clearances. Contact the Rev. Mark Young at

[email protected] or at 610.544.1400.

Posted 7/21/10

Texas, Beaumont Director of Youth Ministries

Wesley United Methodist Church Telephone: 409.892.7733

3810 North Major Drive

Beaumont, Texas, 77713 www.wesleyumc.com

Wesley United Methodist Church is seeking a Director of Youth Ministries to develop, maintain,

and grow a healthy youth ministry program for students in the church and community, while

providing a healthy and positive atmosphere for youth and their families. This person will lead

the youth ministry and be an intricate part of the growing staff. S/he should possess a passion for

Jesus Christ, a desire for youth ministry, and a hunger for helping students and families grow in a

relationship with purpose that will change their lives. Worship attendance each week is over

700. A full job description can be found on the church website. To apply send a resume and

cover letter via e-mail to Robert Besser at [email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

Texas, New Boston Director of Youth and Children

Tapp United Methodist Church Telephone: 903.628.2381

715 S. McCoy Blvd.

New Boston, TX 75570 www.tappumc.net

Tapp United Methodist Church, located in New Boston, TX, is currently seeking an excellent

full-time youth/children director. Candidates should have experience coordinating a successful

youth program, recruiting and empowering volunteers, and a deep love for youth and Christ.

Tapp is a growing congregation with a vision to make disciples for the transformation of the

world. Send a resume to [email protected].

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Virginia, Burke Director of Youth Ministry

St. Stephen’s UMC Telephone: 703.978.8724

9203 Braddock Road

Burke, VA 22015 www.ststephensfairfax.org

St. Stephen’s UMC, a 1,055 member church located in Burke, VA (a Washington DC suburb) is

seeking an outgoing, energetic individual to lead a growing and exciting youth ministry,

consisting of over 80 youth in 7th

-12th

grades. The Director will equip the youth and their leaders

to make disciples by focusing on the five practices of radical hospitality: passionate worship,

intentional faith development, risk-taking service, mission, and extravagant generosity. Send

your resume via e-mail to [email protected]. A detailed job description can be found on

the church website.

INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

The Netherlands Director of Youth Ministries & Christian Education

The American Protestant Church of The Hague

Esther de Boer-van Rijklaan 20

2597 TJ The Hague

The Netherlands www.apch.nl

The American Protestant Church of The Hague is looking for a pastoral leader to oversee the

children’s ministries and the Jr. and Sr. High ministries. They are seeking someone who is

gospel driven, an energetic, gifted Christian leader with excellent relationship skills. He or she

will be a person of deep faith and good humor, possessing strong teaching skills and have the

ability to lead in an international church setting. The Director of Youth Ministries and Christian

Education will cultivate a gospel driven community by developing life-giving relationships with

APCH students, their families and friends. For more information on The American Protestant

Church of The Hague, and to see a complete job description, go to the church website.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Posted 7/30/10

Illinois, Chicago Program Manager, One Chicago One Nation

Interfaith Youth Core

910 W. Van Buren Street, 4th

Floor

Chicago, IL 60607 www.ifyc.org

Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) seeks to make interfaith cooperation a social norm and believes

faith can be a bridge of cooperation, strengthening civil society and promoting the common good

for all. Since 2002 IFYC has worked on five continents and over 150 college and university

campuses, reached over 75,000 people with the message of interfaith cooperation, trained 10,000

interfaith leaders, and worked with partners including the White House and Her Majesty Queen

Rania of Jordan. The Program Manager at One Chicago, One Nation will work closely with

Interfaith Youth Core’s Vice President of Global Leadership and a team of associates and interns

to implement the One Chicago, One Nation program in its second implantation year with the

possibility of scaling this program model nationally. The Program Manager will design and

manage diverse streams of work pertaining to the project, including program strategy and

structure, evaluation, media and marketing, and stakeholder communications. This is a fast-

paced position with high standards for excellence, interpersonal relations, strategic thinking, and

productivity. To apply send a cover letter and resume or c.v. via e-mail to

[email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

New Jersey Part-time AmeriCorps Positions

NJ Americorps Bonner Leader Program

The NJ Americorps Bonner Leader Program has two part-time positions available in their Center

for Civic and Community Engagement in Middlesex County, NJ. The Service Learning

Coordinator will assist in the design, development, and implementation of the Service Learning

Program at Middlesex College in Edison, NJ; explore opportunities for service learning

experiences at a variety of community agencies; lead classroom presentations, faculty

development, and student recruitment for service-learning; serve as a liaison between community

agencies and faculty; and assist the Democracy House Center Coordinator in other appropriate

duties. The Public Awareness Coordinator will develop and implement a campus-wide Public

Service & Awareness Speaker Series at Middlesex County College; plan Community Engaged

Learning days; coordinate community relations and publicity for the Center; maintain the

Center’s website content and assist in the development of other web-based initiatives; and assist

the Democracy House Center Coordinator in other appropriate duties. If interested in either

position, send a cover letter and resume to Dr. Jennifer Altman, Faculty Director, Democracy

House, 108 Raritan Hall, Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ

08818-3050.

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New Jersey Part-time Bookkeeper/Administrator

Princeton Outreach Projects, Inc. (POPI) Telephone: 609.396.9355 x13

Through its constituent programs – Trenton Children’s Chorus, Trenton After-School Program,

Housing Initiatives of Princeton, and Crisis Ministry – POPI serves, empowers, and advocates

for the most vulnerable families of Mercer County, NJ. The bookkeeper/administrator oversees

and administers the financial functions of the organization, encouraging efficiency and

streamlining of process, compliance, and uniformity in financial practices to protect the integrity

of the ministries and increase financial resources for operations. This is a 10-12 hour per week

position. The person in this position may work from home with office time every other week to

process payroll at 123 East Hanover Street in Trenton. A background check and credit check are

required. Interested candidates should contact the Rev. Jarrett Kerbel at the above telephone

number.

Posted 8/12/10

New Jersey, Princeton Volunteer Office Assistant

Princeton in Africa Telephone: 609.258.7215

194 Nassau Street

Princeton, NJ 08542 www.princetoninafrica.org

Princeton in Africa is seeking a volunteer to help with day-to-day operations. Flexible hours up

to ten per week are needed. Responsibilities include supporting office projects and programs,

helping with fundraising activities, assisting with database maintenance, performing online

search of possible partner organizations, filing, answering phones, and managing mail. 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, contact

[email protected].

Posted 7/21/10

New York, New York Executive Assistant to the Pastor

Rutgers Presbyterian Church Telephone: 212.877.8227

236 West 73rd

Street

New York, NY 10023 www.rutgerschurch.com

The position of Executive Assistant to the Pastor at Rutgers Presbyterian Church is a very special

ministry. The person who holds this position should be knowledgeable about the Reformed

tradition and should feel called to Christian service. This position is primarily intended to assist

and support the pastor in two major functions: (1) planning, developing and implementing the

various ministries and activities that nurture the church family and the wider community; and (2)

serving as head of staff, overseeing the work of the employees of the church as well as the

smooth functioning of the church properties and plant. The EAP is privy to a great deal of

extremely confidential information and it is absolutely essential that this individual not divulge

private matters of any sort to anyone, church member or not. To apply mail a cover letter,

resume, and contact information for three references to the attention of the EAP Search

Committee at the church address, or via e-mail to [email protected].

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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