Congregational Transitions & Vocational Opportunities for Clergy and Lay Professionals

NOTE: Please visit the Vocational Opportunities section for Clergy positions.

Positions Available  posted May 06, 2008

Educator for children and youth

Christ Church | Greenville, Delaware

Christ Church is a resource-sized congregation in Greenville, Delaware, a residential community of Wilmington within the Episcopal diocese of Delaware. We seek a full-time educator to lead the ministry for children and youth, working in partnership with the clergy, other staff, and members of the parish. We seek someone with talents in education, faith development, organization, management, communication (both verbal and written), and energy for the work of ministry. Knowledge of Godly Play and Journey to Adulthood is helpful. Visit our website for more information.

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Positions Available  posted Mar 26, 2008

Director of Youth and Family Ministries

Trinity Episcopal Church, Solebury

Full-time position responsible for the overall administration and supervision of the youth and children’s programs of the Church.

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Positions Available  posted Mar 12, 2008

Lay Ministry Coordinator at St. Thomas' Whitemarsh

Part-time position. People come into St. Thomas’ through many different venues: worship, music concerts, conferences, youth ministry, children and families ministry, outreach events, and pastoral needs. They find expression of their faith through different ministries, as well.

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Positions Available  posted Feb 25, 2008

Full Time Sexton Position at Christ Church

This is a full time hourly position (40 hour) with flexible work hour. Candidate will be required to work some evening and/or weekend hours for church events or while rental groups are in building. Must be in good physical condition and possess the ability to lift heavy tables. As a representative of the Church, the candidate must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times with a good personal appearance and cleanliness. Benefit package included, to be discussed at time of interview.

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Positions Available  posted Jan 31, 2008

All Saints' seeks Part-Time Associate for Pastoral Care

The individual All Saints’ Parish, Torresdale seeks will work in collaboration with the Rector, living out primarily a pastoral ministry to our growing number of homebound members, as well as, those who are residents in various care centers.

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Positions Available  posted Jan 17, 2008

St. Martin's Radnor seeks Part-time Organist

St. Martin’s Radnor, a welcoming congregation committed to both traditional and contemporary styles of worship, seeks candidates eager to nurture choirs and work on a team. Experience with traditional Anglican liturgy and familiarity with alternative forms of worship are required, as well as fluency with computer and digital production.

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Positions Available  posted Dec 14, 2007

Youth director at Christ Church Philadelphia

Christ Church has small but enthusiastic youth group, growing with us as we grow as a parish. We use the program Journey to Adulthood and are looking for someone to assist our current youth director through May and then to take over when he leaves.

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Positions Available  posted Dec 04, 2007

Mother's Day Out Director at St. Alban's, Newtown Square

Needed: Director/Lead Teacher for children one to three years old class. Candidate must have appropriate Early Childhood/ Elementary Education degree/training.

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Positions Available  posted Dec 04, 2007

Sexton position available at St. Alban's, Newtown Square

Needed: Sexton to work seven hours per week. Duties include: setting up and taking down chairs and tables before and after events; light cleaning and dusting, light painting, minor repairs, reporting of larger maintenance needs, other duties as negotiated.

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Positions Available  posted Oct 18, 2007

St. George's, Ardmore Seeks Administrative Assistant

St.George’s Episcopal Church, 1 West Ardmore Avenue in Ardmore, is seeking a part-time (20 hours) Administrative Assistant to assist in the operation of the Parish Office. Main responsibilities include reception in the parish office, production of the weekly service bulletins, and clerical support to the Rector and the Parish Administrator.

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Positions Available  posted Sep 25, 2007

Parish Administrator at St. Timothy's, Roxborough

Parish Administrator
Beginning Date: November 2007

  • Part time position
  • Provides general administrative support to active parish, staff and congregation
  • Be competent in word processing, data base management, electronic communication, desk top publishing and with use of general office equipment
  • Be flexible and sensitive to changing needs and schedules of tasks
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Positions Available  posted Sep 21, 2007

Director of Children's Ministries at Holy Comforter, Drexel Hill

The Church of the Holy Comforter, Episcopal in Drexel Hill, PA is seeking to fill a new part-time position, Director of Children’s Ministries. The Director will have a committed spiritual life, must be articulate and relate to children and nurture them, with strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with staff and lay leadership.

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Positions Available  posted Aug 25, 2007

Parish Secretary at the Church of the Holy Trinity

Active, growing Center City church seeks a Secretary to provide clerical and administrative support for the daily operations of the parish. Act as front desk receptionist and manage interactions with parish members, vendors and other visitors.

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Positions Available  posted Jun 14, 2007

Part-time Sexton at Church of Our Saviour, Jenkintown

Part-time Sexton wanted for beautiful Church in Jenkintown. Mostly cleaning and light maintenance. Previous experience would be greatly appreciated. Must be able to multi task. Hours Monday thru Friday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm.

Church of Our Saviour, call 215-885-0700

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Positions Available  posted Jan 25, 2007

Artist-in-Residence at Philadelphia Cathedral

The sponsoring of an Artist in Residence in Philadelphia Cathedral is a lead program designed to encourage local artists and at the same time enrich the cathedral's liturgical space with art work of high quality. In this way contemporary artists can help broaden the horizons of the faith community, and challenges us to think in new ways about old truths and familiar stories.

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Positions Available  posted Dec 06, 2006

Servant Year Program

If you know of placements of college-age young people or recent college graduates who are seeking an opportunity to do something meaningful in outreach or urban ministries for a year through the diocese's Servant Year Program, please contact Matt Myers at 330-770-2471.

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