Job Opportunities
(most recent submissions appear first)
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Rock Springs UMC seeks a secretary to work Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Candidate must be a team player and able to work with Microsoft Office. Pay will be based on experience with limited benefits. Send resume to: Rock Springs UMC, c/o Rev. Joseph W. Manis, 227 Church View Drive, Kingsport, TN 37664. Telephone calls will not be accepted. - 5/10/06
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Rock Springs UMC seeks a choir director/pianist to serve 10-15 hours per week. Pay will be based on experience with limited benefits. Candidate must be a team player. Knowledge of United Methodist worship is a plus, but not mandatory. Send resume to: Rock Springs UMC, c/o Rev. Joseph W. Manis, 227 Church View Drive, Kingsport, TN 37664. Telephone calls will not be accepted. - 5/10/06
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Trinity UMC seeks a part-time music director to work with adults, children, youth, and bell choirs. Send resume by May 31 to: Trinity UMC, Attention: Staff-Parish Relations Committee, 524 Tusculum Boulevard, Greeneville, TN 37745, or e-mail trinity@xtn.net. - 5/10/06
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Kern Memorial UMC seeks a full-time youth and young adults director to coordinate programs for a 700-member church. Address inquiries and resumes to: Mike Cox, 451 East Tennessee Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, phone (865) 483-5273. - 5/10/06
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Fountain City UMC seeks a full-time youth director. Bachelor's degree in Christian education or related field and/or experience are preferred. Send cover letter and resume to: sfrazier@fountaincityumc.org. Resumes will be accepted until May 15. - 5/10/06
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Church Street UMC seeks a director for its child day care center. A degree in early childhood education, child and family studies, or a related field, is required. Day care administration experience is preferred. Send resume with cover letter to: Search Committee, P.O. Box 1303, Knoxville, TN 37901, or fax (865) 521-0261. - 5/10/06
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Great Rivers Conference of the United Methodist Church is currently accepting applications for the redesigned position of director of connectional ministries. Send resumes and letters of introduction to: Donovan Gardner, Chair, Conference Personnel Committee, Illinois Great Rivers Conference, P.O. Box 19207, Springfield, IL 62794-9207, or email df.gardner@netzero.com. Screening of applications will begin immediately until May 19, with interviews conducted the week of June 1. Employment will be effective July 1, 2006. - 5/10/06
KINGSTON, Tenn. — Kingston UMC has an immediate opening for a part-time director of youth ministries. Position averages 12-15 hours a week (onsite and planning time) toward the spiritual growth and development of youth ages 12-18. Basic duties include leading Sunday evening youth meetings, mid-week Bible study, district/conference-related youth events, and other extracurricular church/community events. Balanced program includes study, service, fellowship and missional outreach. Ideal candidate must work and communicate effectively with youth, parents, and volunteer counselor team. Send resume to: KUMC-SPRC, P.O. Box 248, Kingston, TN 37763, or e-mail resume to: bggmitchell@msn.com or mmbkumc@comcast.net. - 4/27/06
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Hixson UMC seeks a director of music ministries. Send resume with references and salary needs to: Resumes, Hixson UMC, 5301 Old Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343, or e-mail MaryBethOkes@HixsonUMC.org. No phone calls. - 4/25/06
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — First Oak Ridge UMC seeks a music director of contemporary service. A keyboard player is preferred. Submit resume by June 9 to: Ken Birt, Associate Minister, 1350 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, or fax to (865) 483-9011. - 4/25/06
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — St. Mark UMC seeks a part-time nursery worker. Applicants must be 18 years old; have experience with children in group or private settings; and be available on Sunday mornings, Wednesday evenings, and possible other times for church events. For more information, e-mail stmark1@bellsouth.net or write St. Mark UMC, 7001 Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. - 4/12/06
DUBLIN, Va. — Dublin UMC seeks a part-time music director to work with adult, youth, and children's choirs. Send resume by May 31 to: Dublin UMC, Attn: PR Committee, P.O. Box 577, Dublin, VA 24084, or e-mail dublinumc@verizon.net. - 4/12/06
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Beaver Ridge UMC seeks an organist for the 11 a.m. service. Call Denise Creekmore at (865) 947-3014. - 4/12/06
LILBURN, Ga. — Harmony Grove UMC seeks a director of Christian education ministry. For more information, e-mail rickyates@bellsouth.net or send a resume to: Harmony Grove UMC, 50 Harmony Grove Road, Lilburn, GA 30047. - 4/6/06
LILBURN, Ga. — Harmony Grove UMC seeks a director of youth ministries. For more information, e-mail rickyates@bellsouth.net or send a resume to: Harmony Grove UMC, 50 Harmony Grove Road, Lilburn, GA 30047. - 4/6/06
MARION, Va. — First Marion UMC seeks a part time youth director. Send resume to: First UMC, 115 South Church Street, Marion, VA 24354. - 3/28/06
BRISTOL, Va. — Reynolds Memorial seeks a part-time youth worker with three or more years of experience. Send resume to: SPRC, Reynolds Memorial UMC, 327 W. Mary Street, Bristol, VA 24201. - 3/28/06
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Wesley House Community Center seeks summer counselors for its SummerTime Enrichment Program, promoting empowerment of 1st to 7th grade urban youth through service and education. Program dates are June 5 through July 28, with staff training beginning May 31. Hours are 7:30/8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Contact Betzy at (865) 524-5494 or by e-mail. - 3/28/06
CLINTON, Tenn. — Heiskell UMC seeks part-time director for the Heiskell Gathering Place Community Center. Qualifications include experience in working with children and adults of all ages in a variety of settings; ability to develop after-school and summer programs for children; ability to coordinate activities; experience in grant writing (or willingness to learn); and comfort in meeting with community leaders to promote the center's programs. For more information, call (865) 945-3623; write Heiskell UMC, c/o Rev. Pat Bishop, 535 Old Emory Rd., Clinton, TN 37716-6062; or send e-mail. - 3/28/06
SWEETWATER, Tenn. — First Sweetwater UMC seeks part-time director of music. Responsibilities will include directing the chancel choir and developing and overseeing other music ministries, including a children's choir. Apply to: First UMC, 501 Church Street, Sweetwater, TN 37874, or send e-mail. - 3/28/06
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. — Trinity Morristown UMC seeks Director of Children's Ministries. Applicants must have training in educational methodology or children's ministry. Position is part-time. Send resume with cover letter to: TUMC, 425 Wilder Street, Morristown, TN 37813. - 3/22/06
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Munsey Memorial UMC seeks summer youth intern to work with Youth Director for 10-week period from late May through early August. Applicant must be at least a college sophomore or equivalent age. Responsible to help plan and facilitate youth activities for 70+ youth for 20 to 25 hours per week. Housing can be provided if not from Johnson City. Send resume to: Amanda@munsey.org. - 3/22/06
BLUFF CITY, Tenn. — Bluff City UMC in the Johnson City District is seeking a part-time director of children and youth, with a focus on youth ministry. Annual salary is $12,000 for approximately 15 hours per week. Position begins immediately. Send resume to: Dr. E. D. Nelson, 505 Kentucky Ave., Bluff City, TN 37618. - 3/22/06
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
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
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