Education Director/Pastoral Associate

Job Title: Education Director/Pastoral Associate

Job Descripton: The Bismarck United Church of Christ in Bismarck, North
Dakota is seeking an Education Director and Pastoral Associate.
Responsibilities include oversight and coordination of the church's
educational ministry, youth group leadership, community outreach and
assistance in the church's pastoral ministry. Bismarck UCC is a
vibrant 440 member church with a commitment to community service and
global mission. Lay and ordained applicants accepted. Competitive
salary with full benefits.

Contact Information: Resumes may be submitted by email sent to:
Bismarck United Church of Christ, 1200 East Highland Acres Rd.,
Bismarck, ND 58501. Call 701-223-2915 with any questions.
Email: jmoos@midconetwork.com

Pastor, FBC

Job Title: Pastor
Job Descripton: A Pastor to develop, maintain and nurture a partnership with our church family in their lives, active and present, both within the church and within our community and home settings. To appreciate our diversity, and help us grow in our spiritual understanding of others. Prefer candidate to be involved with the ABC and either ordained or working to become ordained.
Contact Information: First Baptist Church of Medfield, MA Pulpit Committee, company of 6 with 2 alternates.
Job Link: www.fbcmedfield.com

Email: bonnief2259@comcast.net

Associate University Chaplain and Protestant Campus Minister

Position Title: Associate University Chaplain and Protestant Campus Minister

Job Description: The Protestant Campus Minister coordinates Protestant life on campus, including serving as pastor of University Church (the ecumenical Christian worshiping community on campus), collaborating and advising various campus Protestant Christian groups and supporting the spiritual and religious needs of the broader University community. The ministry of the chaplain will include conducting services, preaching, and organizing the various ministries within University Church and the Protestant Community as a whole.

Essential Functions: The Protestant Campus Minister will also work within Colgate's Office of the Chaplains, which is committed to offering leadership, personal assistance and advocacy for all of the university's religious communities. Currently the Protestant Campus Minister advises the Muslim Student Association and several other chaplaincy organizations and it is possible that the new chaplain will be expected to support multiple religious groups as well. The Protestant Campus Minister will work closely with both the Catholic and Jewish Chaplains to support religious and spiritual life on campus. The Protestant Campus Minister will report directly to the University Chaplain, a role currently held by the Catholic Chaplain. The Chaplaincy is part of the Dean of the College Division and candidates should be prepared to support the implementation of the educational vision of the college.

Qualifications:
(Education and Experience) Required: M.Div. or comparable degree, denominationally recognized ordination, and pastoral experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications: Desirable: Experience in an ecumenical campus ministry setting.

The ideal candidate should be energetic and enthusiastic about working with students and staff from a wide-variety of religious backgrounds, and should be comfortable supporting the faith and practice of a diverse community. She/he should have strong oral, public and written communication skills; strong counseling skills; demonstrated commitment to and skill in fostering community and collaboration among diverse constituencies; administrative skills and strategic planning experience in an ecumenical context are preferred.

Minister/Director of Religious Education

North Community Church in Marshfield Hills, MA is seeking to hire a part-time Minister/Director of Religious Education (ordainable call) to direct the Sunday school and youth programs to start August 1, 2008. This person will work with the church’s Religious Education Team to recruit, train, supervise and support volunteer teachers in the Sunday school as well as the vacation bible school. Working with adults in the church, they will implement a faith-based youth group and organize the confirmation program. The candidate must have minimum a Bachelor’s Degree. This position is 24 hours per week, year round. The salary and benefit package is very competitive. The hours are flexible but must include Sundays, the vacation Bible school and annual mission trip. Please send your resume and cover letter to P.O. Box 2, Marshfield Hills, MA 02051-0002 or by email to re_position@northcommunitychurch.org. Should you have further questions: 781-837-3784. North Community Church is a member of the United Church of Christ.

Director of Christian Education

Job Title: Director of Christian Education
Job Descripton: The First Congregational Church of Milford is seeking a part time Director of Christian Education to provide leadership, guidance and resources including curriculum recommendations for all aspects of Religious Education within the church.
The Candidate should be an enthusiastic person of faith with a love of working with children of all ages (Pre-K to High School) along with adults. This person will work as a part of a team, led by the Minister and serve as a liaison between the administrative aspects of the church and the Religious Ed. Committee.
Responsibilities include selecting and ordering curriculum (with th Minister and RE approval) for all Sunday School Programs, recruiting and training teachers, along with developing and implementing programs for the church's education and enrichment. (Summer Programs, Youth Sunday Services, Adult Ed. Classes.)
A degree in Education and a Certification in Christian Education are preferred. This is a salaried position of approximately 20 hours per week.
Our church is blessed to have a new and spacious Education wing, where a great group of children and teacher volunteers come to learn and are excited about coming to Sunday School each week.We are looking forward to finding a Director who has that same excitement, dedication, and faith to help lead our children in the ways of God.
Contact Information: To find out more information about our church and to view the Job Description, please visit our web site at www.infofind.com/milfcong. Please send a letter of interest and resume to: First Congregational Church, 4 Congress Street, P.O. Box 344, Milford, Ma. 01757
Attn: DRE Search Committee
Email: milfordcongregational@yahoo.com
Job Link: www.infofind.com/milfcong

ESL Teachers Needed!

ESL Teachers Needed!
Job Descripton: We are currently hiring ESL teachers for the summer semester. Come and join us!
American Chinese Christian Educational and Social Services is a non-profit, non-denominational community agency serving Chinese immigrant families in Boston. Our adult ESOL program holds classes Monday through Friday mornings in Chinatown, 5 minutes from the New England Medical Center. This paid teaching position is 12 hours a week. Some prior teaching experience is preferred, although not specifically in language teaching.
ACCESS is a wonderful place to serve and learn with students and colleagues!
If you're interested in the position, please send your resume and a brief cover letter immediately to Emily Hall at aesl@chinatownaccess.org
Contact Information: Emily Hall, aesl@chinatownaccess.org
Job Link: www.chinatownaccess.org

Program Coordinator for Adult ESOL program

Job Title: Adult ESL Program Coordinator Needed!
Job Descripton: American Chinese Christian Educational & Social
Services, Inc. is a non-profit non-denominational Christian community
service agency serving the Boston Chinese population with a holistic
Christian approach.

We are currently hiring for a Program Coordinator for our Adult ESOL
program.

Required: Bachelor's or higher degree in ESOL, Teaching, English
Language, or related field; two years of language teaching experience;
support of agency's mission and policies
Preferred: Master's degree in ESOL or related field; supervisory
experience; teaching experience in ESOL among low-income urban Asian
populations
Hours: presently 27 hours a week with a potential of developing into
a full-time position with an additional class
Salary: presently $28-32K annually; $35-39K if full-time
Benefits: 75% medical insurance; 3 weeks vacation annually, 12
holidays; sick and personal leave time
Note: A full-time position can be made presently when combined with
teaching in our Enrichment Program for children K2-5th Grade.

If interested, please send resume and cover letter to Emily Hall, at
aesl@chinatownaccess.org
Contact Information: please send resume to Emily Hall at
aesl@chinatownaccess.org
Job Link: www.chinatownaccess.org

Volunteer with Hospice

Hospice volunteer training offered by West River Care

The end of life can be a lonely and frightening time, or a time of reminiscence, joy and peace. You can make a difference in someone's life in an hour a week. Volunteers are needed to visit patients at sites all over greater Boston. Training will be provided for new volunteers at our Needham office on May 31 and June 7, 2008. Please contact Alice
Hutter (ANTS class of 2003), Volunteer Coordinator, at 781-707-9586 or wrc.vol.coord@gmail.com.

Youth Advisor/Coordinator

POSITION DESCRIPTION
FOLLEN CHURCH SOCIETY

Title: Youth Advisor/Coordinator
Reports to: Director of Religious Education
Position Type: Part Time
Date: February 2, 2008

We are a UU congregation and we're looking to hire a youth advisor and
coordinator.

Position Summary: The Youth Advisor/Coordinator works under the
supervision of the Director of Religious Education. The position is up
to 10 hours per week. Duties may include (but are not necessarily
limited to):

Coordinate the efforts of volunteer advisors and a team of other
members who support the work of our large, healthy and active high
school youth group.
Responsibilities include:
● Working with the Director of Religious Education and a team of
three or four other advisors, and a Youth/Adult committee to create
exciting, meaningful experiences for and with our teenagers.
● Finding opportunities and encouraging youth to become involved
in community service projects throughout the year.
● Attending Youth Adult Committee meetings and fund-raising
activities.
● Attending all and leading many Sunday evening youth group
meetings, and occasional events at other days and times.
● Co-facilitating at least one youth worship service annually.

For more information contact Danielle Gerrior, at dre@follen.org

PART-TIME YOUTH DIRECTOR

Email: ymstaffing@triumphantcross.org
Job Title: PART-TIME YOUTH DIRECTOR
Job Descripton: Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church, Salem NH, is seeking
a caring and qualified adult part-time to guide our youth to grow in
faith, service, and knowledge of Jesus Christ and God's grace.
We would like our new director to have a mature faith in Jesus Christ
and a basic understanding and agreement with Lutheran theology. The
Director will plan, organize, and lead youth events and activities for
our congregation. Our youth group includes youth in 6th - 12th grade
with approximately 20 participating on a regular basis. We are looking
for a leader who will not only maintain the current program, but will
have the ability and vision to build upon the foundation, increase
participation, and find new ways to reach out to our youth.
The ideal candidate has experience working with youth, holds a
Bachelor's degree or equivalent life experience, and is accustomed to
working with churches.
This is a part-time position, averaging 20 hours per week. The work
schedule will fluctuate due to the timing of various events and
activities. The starting salary is based upon experience.
Contact Information: (603) 893-0305
Job Link: ww.triumphantcross.org

Child Care Needed

Email: sw101860@yahoo.com
Job Title: Child Care Needed
Job Descripton: We are looking for an energetic, responsible student to be available to pick up our 7 year our daughter from after care on occasion- 1-2 times/per week. She attends school very nearby in Newton and we live in West Roxbury, right off of Hammond Pond Parkway- 15 minutes from Andover Newton. You would need to have a car and be available to bring her home and provide care for 1-2 hours. The days can be flexible and if you have weekend hours available there may also be times when weekend care is needed. This arrangement can continue during the summer, if you are available. Rates are negotiable. Please call Sharon at (617)325-9985 or email me at sw101860@yahoo.com.
Contact Information: Sharon

(617)635-9049

Youth Activities Coordinator Position

Youth Activities Coordinator

Newton UCC church seeks energetic and enthusiastic person to coordinate and
facilitate both junior and senior high youth groups which meet on a
bi-weekly basis and to organize occasional worship services, both on
Sundays. Some flexible hours during the week and preparation for and
leading an annual mission trip also required. Opportunity to assist our
Christian Education Director in a variety of other worship and Sunday school
activities as well and to work with a committed CE Board. Interest in
creative faith expression (art, music, drama) a plus. Position is from mid
-August through early July, approximately 10 hours/ week.

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Laura Cassidy-Moffatt
Director of Christian Education
2nd Church of Newton
(617) 244-2690
laura.j.cassidy@gmail.com

Acting Minister of Religious Education

Email: re_position@northcommunitychurch.org
Job Title: Acting Minister of Religious Education
Job Descripton: North Community Church (UCC), in Marshfield Hills, MA is seeking a person of deep faith with a passion for education to serve as a part-
time Acting Minister of Religious Education. This person (ordination not required) should have experience with junior high and high school Youth Ministry and program development, as well as
the skills necessary to administer the Church School program for elementary aged children. We have recently welcomed several new
families to our community, and have also overhauled our Church School program. We now use the Workshop Rotation Model of Sunday
School, with great success and with wild enthusiasm from our children and teachers. Our Confirmation and Youth Programs have
continued for many years in a steady fashion, but will benefit from someone with passion and skills specifically for working with Youth
(7th through 12th grade). Our congregation is currently in a time of growth and excitement as we seek a new settled pastor and as we add
this new ordainable-call position to our staff. This is an Acting position, but the person fulfilling it may continue as the settled Minister for RE once the new Senior Pastor is called and an
evaluation of the staffing is conducted. Salary will be commensurate with experience; benefits negotiable. This is a part- time position of 24 hours per week, eleven months of the year
(August through June). Applicants should email a resume and cover letter to the Religious Education Team.
Contact Information: For more information, please call the church and leave a message for Molly at 781-837-3784.
Job Link: http://www.northcommunitychurch.org

Director of Christian Education

Job Title: Director of Christian Education
Job Descripton: : The Christian Education Director is responsible for the continuation of a successful education program at our church. This is to be accomplished by working closely with the Pastor and the Education Committee and as an advisor to the volunteer staff of teachers and Superintendent.

Salaried position, 18 hours/week, mid-August through mid-June
Contact Information: West Chelmsford United Methodist Church
242 Main St.
N. Chelmsford, MA 01863
Job Link: http://www.wcumc.us

Email: Revmack@wcumc.us

Director of External Relations at Andover Newton

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for developing a strategy for consistent contact and outreach with Alumni/ae, Churches and friends of Andover Newton.

RELATIONSHIP:

Reports to the Vice President for Institutional Advancement

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development and implementation of a strategy to establish, maintain and expand communication with key stake holders in Andover Newton’s mission.
• Oversight of the Alumni/ae Board – development of that instrument as a strong, supportive team willing and able to aid in the implementation of strategies.
• Planning of Convocation
• Coordinate supply preaching program
• Vigorously expand the applicant pool by visiting churches, and colleges.
• Oversee strategy and implementation of print materials for the development team.
• Work with the Director of Development and the VPIA on major gift prospect identification, cultivation and solicitation.
• Works with DoD and VPIA to create incentive programs for churches to raise giving levels.
• Develop a core of volunteers
• Work with VPIA to schedule the President appropriately for cultivation.
• Develop and implement a strategy for maintaining good communication with alumni/ae through enews, events and mailings.
• Develop and implement a strategy for maintaining good communication with churches through enews, events and mailings.
• Set goals for number of visits and phone calls; coordinate student volunteers and workers

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-7 years experience in higher education administration
• Experience in relationship development and maintenance
• Outgoing personality
• Willingness to travel locally
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Familiarity with theological education
• Familiarity with churches
• Works well with a team.
  
• Enjoys event planning

Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits
For further information, contact
Priscilla Deck,
Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Email: pdeck@ants.edu
Tel.: 617-964-1100 x. 209
Andover Newton is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer