Half Time Director of Religious Education

Email: raliwaver@dedhamuu.org
Job Title: Half Time Director of Religious Education
Job Descripton: The First Church and Parish in Dedham is seeking a Half-Time Director of Children's Religious Education

This is a permanent position. 18 - 20 hours per week, September to June.

Hours must include Sundays 9 am to 1:00. Weekday hours are flexible with some evening meetings.

First Church and Parish in Dedham is searching for a creative energetic communicator who will work with the Minister and the Religious Education Committee to create a supportive environment and spiritual community for children and adults.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Applicants will have a bachelor degree or equivalent. Equally important are Religious Education experience and training and ease and comfort working with children, youth and adults. Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel are necessary. Energy, creativity, and a sense of humor are a must.

Fully and partially credentialed Religious Educators will be given preference.

Compensation:
Salary ranges from $14,500 to $18,000 commensurate with experience (falling within guidelines set by the Unitarian Universalist Association for a small sized congregation prorated for half-time work.)

The Director of Children's Religious Education will receive 4 Sundays off per year (September to June) and one week or 7 days of sick or vacation time to be coordinated with the Religious Education Committee and the Minister.
Contact Information: First Church and Parish in Dedham
Unitarian Universalist
670 High Street
Dedham, MA 02026
781-326-7463
Job Link: http://www.dedhamuu.org

Consulting Minister

Job Title: Consulting Minister
Job Descripton: The regional home of liberal religion for more than 100 years, First Unitarian Universalist serves metropolitan Youngstown, Ohio and surrounding suburbs stretching into western Pennsylvania. A small congregation of 100 members, we seek a full or part-time consulting minister committed to UU principles and interested in serving our diverse spiritual needs and supporting our social action activities. Duties include sermon/pulpit responsibility, pastoral care, working with committees and the Board of Trustees, and supervising staff. Duration of the position is negotiable and salary and housing allowance is competitive with guidelines outlined by the Unitarian Universalist Association. Position begins in September 2009. Please email Steve Oravecz, search committee chair at soravecz@quiltersfancy.com for more information or to submit your application.
Contact Information: Steve Oravecz
Job Link: www.uuyo.org

Part time Director of Religious Education

Job Title: Director of Religious Education
Job Descripton: Part time Director of Religious Education

The Eliot Church of South Natick, a community church in the Christian tradition with ties to both the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ, seeks a part time Director of Religious Education. Primary responsibilities include developing a new youth program, and curriculum development and leadership for Sunday School program which currently serves 45 children. See our website http://theeliotchurch.org/jobposting78.html for job description and information about our church. Send letter of interest, resume and names of two references to: The Religious Education Committee, The Eliot Church of South Natick, 45 Eliot Street, South Natick, MA 01760.
Contact Information: Send letter of interest, resume and names of two references to: The Religious Education Committee, The Eliot Church of South Natick, 45 Eliot Street, South Natick, MA 01760.
Job Link: http://theeliotchurch.org/jobposting78.html

Religious Education & Membership Development Coordinator

Email: office@fpmilton.org
Job Title: Religious Education & Membership Development Coordinator
Job Descripton: First Parish in Milton, Unitarian Universalist

Our growing, dynamic liberal religious congregation seeks a Religious
Education and Membership Development Coordinator to provide support to
the religious education program and to the congregation's efforts to
attract, integrate, and engage members.

Requirements:
Excellent organizational skills, especially proficiency with databases
and management of information from multiple sources (email, phone calls,
personal contact).
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, as well as solid
interpersonal skills.
Experience working with children and/or education in child and
adolescent development.
Ability to work both independently and in close communication with lay
leaders, supervisors and the staff team and adhere to our Code of
Professional Practice.

The Religious Education and Membership Development Coordinator reports
directly to the Director of Religious Education (DRE) and the Minister.

This is a half-time position, requiring an average of 20 hours per
week. First Parish in Milton welcomes and encourages applications from
people of all sexual/gender orientations, as well as from historically
marginalized communities.
Contact Information: For a full job description, please send a letter
of interest and resume to:
Jennifer Tegan,
Administrative Assistant
First Parish in Milton
Unitarian Universalist
535 Canton Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
617-698-6329
Job Link: http://www.fpmilton.org/news.htm