Job Opportunities
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GALAX, Va. – Camp Dickenson, Holston Conference, United Methodist Camp, seeks a
full time Director. Camp Dickenson is a 500+ acre site located on the New River, near Fries, Va. It is one of four camps sponsored by the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church. Camp Dickenson currently serves approximately 530 campers in its summer ministry, and hosts retreat groups on a year round basis. The director oversees the entire camp ministry including: summer program coordination, development and oversight; recruiting and training summer camp staff; supervision of property manager, office manager, seasonal kitchen staff, and seasonal program staff; maintaining annual operating budget. Candidates must have Christian faith consistent with standards and beliefs of the United Methodist Church. Bachelor's degree and certifications in related areas desired. Open to laity or clergy. Benefits include: Salary (currently $33,044.00), medical insurance, pension, and housing. Deadline for application: Dec. 18, 2003. Filling position in early 2004. Request application from: Randy Pasqua, CRM Office, P.O. Box 2506, Johnson City, TN 37605, or by email.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville District seeks a
full-time administrative assistant to begin work in January. Experience in office management and computer skills is required, as well as an understanding of the United Methodist Church. Salary and benefits are negotiable. Call (865) 470-7005 for more information, or send resumes to Knoxville District Superintendent, P.O. Box 31545, Knoxville, TN 37930-1545, or by email .

OOLTEWAH, Tenn. – Ooltewah UMC seeks a
full-time youth director. The ideal candidate is a self-starting team player who will reach out to youth in our community by partnering with Young Life, while leading our current student body through the Life Development process of spiritual formation. Three years experience in a growing youth ministry is preferred. Contact: Pastor, Ooltewah UMC, 6131 Relocation Way, Ooltewah, TN 37363. by email .

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Mature, reliable person needed for
child care on Sunday mornings and possibly other occasions. Approximately 20 hours each month. Contact Joan De Tar at Concord UMC, (865) 966-6728.

NEW TAZEWELL, Tenn. – A 300+ member congregation is searching for a
part-time worship leader. This position requires gifts and enthusiasm for traditional and praise music and direction of a 15- to 18-member choir. Other ministries include youth and children’s choirs and special events. Send inquiry/resume to Pastor Steve Parker, New Tazewell UMC, P.O. Box 36, New Tazewell, TN 37824. Or call (423) 626-4641 9 a.m. to noon.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – First Farragut UMC seeks
one full-time or two part-time custodians. Opportunity for the right individual(s) who can work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and scheduled special events like weddings and banquets. Must have high school diploma or GED. Must be able to perform simple facility, grounds and equipment repair. Must be able to lift equipment and furniture weighing 100+ lbs. Must be a person of genuine Christian character. Send resume and cover letter to: First Farragut UMC,
11915 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922; fax (865) 675-4435
, or email Attention: Staff-Parish.

STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. –
Music director need (paid, part-time). Send resume to Strawberry Plains UMC, 901 N. East End Road, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Second UMC seeks a
director of student and young adult ministries. Position involves organizing, coordinating, and implementing programs for children, youth and young adults, Experience in the field of student ministry preferred. Salary negotiable. Full-time; will consider part-time. For more information or to send a resume, contact Julie Brannum, 721 Kimbee Lane, Knoxville, TN, 37923, phone 865-690-8402; or email.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – St. Mark UMC, Knoxville, Tenn., seeks
part-time music director and part-time organist. Salary negotiable.  Send resume to St. Mark UMC, 7001 Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919 c/o Rev. Michael G. Sluder.

SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. – Signal Crest UMC has an opening for a director of choral music and hand bells with all ages, children through adults. Mail resumes to Signal Crest UMC, P.O. Box 124, Signal Mountain, TN 37377.

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. – Opportunity to serve as
adult ministry director at Longs Chapel UMC. Four-year degree in religion, social work, education or related field. Minimum two years related experience. Competitive salary, benefits, vacation, sick leave. Send questions and resumes to this email address.

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. – Fairview UMC seeks experienced, loving caregiver to work Sunday mornings from 9:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Must be 18 to apply. Send letter expressing interest by Oct. 13 to: Nursery Position, P.O. Box 1012, Johnson City, TN 37604.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Position available for director of children ministries and/or children's music leader at Mafair UMC. 20-25 hours. Organizational and communication skills, advanced studies or experience preferred. Apply for one or both positions. Send resume to: Search Committee, 1409 E. Center St., Kingsport, TN 37660.

MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Immediate opening for a
children’s director at Fairview UMC. Job requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in elementary or Christian education or comparable training; 3-5 years of working in a church with at least 400 members; ability to learn software programs. Send resume to Dr. Jerry Russell, Fairview UMC, 2505 Old Niles Ferry, Maryville, TN 37803.


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