Job Opportunities
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BRISTOL, Tenn. — First Bristol UMC seeks organist. Responsibilities include one morning service, weekly choir rehearsal, and occasional special services. Classical to contemporary repertoire expected. Salary commensurate with education, background, and experience. Contact: SPR Committee, First Bristol UMC, 322 Vance Drive, Bristol TN 37620, or e-mail. - 3/1/06

SEYMOUR, Tenn. — Seymour UMC seeks full-time minister/director of worship and music. The ideal candidate should have an advanced degree in music or a related field. The director will oversee both the traditional and contemporary worship services, with special worship and lead worship as needed. Additional knowledge or training in drama, dance, media, and sound technology would be helpful. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Health and retirement benefits will be provided. Send resumes, and if possible, a video of the candidate leading worship, to: SUMC, P.O. Box 171, Seymour, TN 37865, or e-mail. For more info, contact Rev. Rae Mullins at (865) 573-9711. - 3/1/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Emerald Avenue UMC seeks young adult ministry intern/coordinator. Responsibilities include but are not limited to planning, promoting, coordinating, and facilitating young adult ministries. Approximately 15 hours per week. Send resume by e-mail or fax (865) 637-7399. - 3/1/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Emerald Avenue UMC seeks ministry leadership intern. Responsibilities include but are not limited to coordinating activities to prepare leaders for congregation and serving as liaison to ministry committees. Approximately 15 hours per week. Send resume by e-mail or fax (865) 637-7399. - 3/1/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Apply now for full-time positions impacting lives of urban children and youth at Emerald Youth Foundation. Opportunities include working with an after-school, summer, and mentoring program. Includes benefits. Send resume or application request by e-mail or call (865) 637-3227 ext. 112. - 3/1/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Fountain City UMC, an 1,800-member congregation, seeks a full-time youth director. Bachelor's degree in youth ministry or a related field is preferred. The complete job description is available at www.fountaincityumc.org. (Click on "Employment.") Send cover letter and resume to: sfrazier@fountaincityumc.org. Resumes will be accepted until March 15. - 2/17/06

HARRISON, Tenn. — Harrison UMC seeks a part-time youth and children's ministries director. Responsibilities include planning, implementing, and organizing programs and activities for children and youth through 12th grade. Experience with children's and/or youth ministry is preferred. Call Pastor Tom Hancock at (423) 344-8228 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; fax your resume to (423) 344-8395; or e-mail. - 2/17/06

DUNLAP, Tenn. — Dunlap UMC seeks a summer intern or part-time youth worker to meet weekly with youth ages 12-18. Contact: Rev. Amy Probst or John Kell at Dunlap UMC, phone (423) 949-2724 or e-mail. - 2/17/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Bookwalter UMC seeks an organist for the 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. worship services and 5:15 p.m. choir rehearsal. Applicants should be prepared to play a prepared piece and sight-read from the hymnal. Contact: Rusty Boggs at (865) 688-5284 or e-mail. - 2/17/06

Holston Conference Camp and Retreat Ministries Inc. offers a variety of staff positions for our resident summer camps in 2006. Contact should be made as soon as possible with the director of the individual camp: Buffalo Mountain Camp near Johnson City, Tenn. — Christina DowlingSoka, (423) 753-6678; Camp Dickenson near Fries, Va. — Chuck and Heather Jones, (276) 744-7241; Camp Lookout near Chattanooga, Tenn. — Don Washburn, (706) 820-1163; and Camp Wesley Woods near Townsend, Tenn. — David Leach, (865) 448-2246. For more information go to www.summerstaff.holston.org. - 2/17/06

TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Camp Wesley Woods – which serves thousands of school children with year-round programs – is seeking energetic, enthusiastic, Christian role models to teach grade-school children about nature in an environmental education program. No experience is necessary. All training and meals are provided. Contact David Leach or Steve Owen at (865) 448-2246. - 2/17/06

RINER, Va. — Auburn UMC, near Blacksburg, Va., seeks a part-time coordinator of children and youth ministries. Send resume to Auburn UMC, Attn: PPR Committee, P.O. Box 74, Riner, VA 24149. For a job description and information, call (540) 382-4478. -2/8/06

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Concord UMC seeks mature, loving, reliable person to care for children on Sunday mornings and possible other occasions. Average 16-20 hours per month. Applicants must be CPR trained or willing to be trained. For more information, contact Joan De Tar at (865) 966-6728. - 2/8/06

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Addilynn Memorial UMC seeks a part-time worker with youth. Must be on site 12-15 hours per week to develop and implement a program for youth ages 12-18. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Send resume to: SPRC, Addilynn Memorial UMC, 3225 Avoca Road, Bristol, TN 37620, or e-mail rogtr@aol.com or addilynn@charterinternet.com. - 2/7/06

NORRIS, Tenn. — Sinking Springs UMC seeks a part-time children's ministries director. For an application form and job description, send e-mail, call (865) 494-9407, or write: SSUMC, P.O. Box 327, Norris, TN 37828. - 2/1/06

ABINGDON, Va. — Pleasant View UMC seeks to fill a full-time youth director position immediately. Experience in youth ministries required. Salary is commensurate with credentials and experience. Do not call the church. Send resume to: Pleasant View UMC, 18416 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA 24210, or enter information online.
- 2/1/06

RED BANK, Tenn. — Red Bank UMC seeks a part-time director of worship/music. Fifteen hours per week. Must be familiar with traditional, blended, and contemporary styles of worship services. Send resume to: SPR Committee, Red Bank UMC, 3800 Dayton Boulevard, Chattanooga, TN 37415, or fax (423) 877-7155. - 2/1/06

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – First Broad Street UMC, a 2,600-member congregation, seeks a full-time director of education/programs. Background and experience in Christian education, program leadership, and staff supervision are preferred, but not required. Position will be open June 19. A job description is available. For more information or to apply, contact Mike McIntire, Business Administrator, First Broad Street UMC, P.O. Box 1346, Kingsport, TN 37662, or e-mail. Application deadline is March 31. - 1/18/06


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