Job Opportunities in the Pacific Southwest District


POSITION TITLE: Religious Education Coordinator (CRE)
Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church, Canoga Park, CA


PART TIME POSITION

Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church seeks a warm, energetic, and creative team player to coordinate our growing religious education (R.E.) program. ¼ time (approximately 10 hrs. per week) at a salary of $9,360 for the school year (about 10 months). This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth as the program grows and expands.

 

Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church is a growing congregation of 130 adult members with a current Religious Education enrollment of 40 located in the Los Angeles suburb of Canoga Park. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.emersonuuc.org.    

JOB DESCRIPTION

·         Provide professional support to the R.E. committee and the volunteer Sunday school teachers to give a positive U.U. experience to the children and youth.

·         In consultation with the Minister and R.E. Committee recruit and evaluate volunteer teachers.

·         Two Sunday mornings a month provide support and back-up for the teachers and nursery staff.

·         Meet monthly with the R.E. Committee to review and plan the R.E. program.

·         Maintain an annotated history of recent curricula, class roster, and R.E. calendar.

·         Coordinate creation of a R.E. brochure; write a monthly column for the church newsletter.

·         Manage the R.E. office and classrooms.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

·         Experience with teaching and/or administrating programs for children and youth.

·         Good communication, writing and organizational skills.

·         Familiarity with U.U. practices and principles desired.

·         Bachelor’s degree in education or related field a plus.

·         Familiarity and ease with computer technology, especially, e-mail.

 

Please e-mail letter of intent, resume and references to:

RECsearch@emersonuuc.org 

Or mail to:

REC Search Committee

Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church

7304 Jordan Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303

(posted 8/17/09)


POSITION TITLE: South Bay Ministry Team Leader
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego


Under the supervision of the Lead Minister and functioning as a member of the Worship & Program Ministry Team, the South Bay Ministry Team Leader provides leadership and resources to the South Bay community, a congregation of First Unitarian Universalist (UU) Church of San Diego being developed in Chula Vista. 

 

This is a half-time, exempt position with First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego that will support and facilitate the work of the South Bay task groups.  The position includes leadership development, helping with worship services and community outreach.


A bachelor’s degree, two years experience in a related field, and management experience are required.  The person should be bi-lingual in English and Spanish as well.  We need someone who is energetic and extremely positive about Unitarian Universalism.


Please send e mail for a complete job description. No phone calls, please.  hrfirstchurch@yahoo.com

(posted 6/3/09)