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The Connecticut Conference Web Site will post brief announcements of available positions or resources for a limited time. Announcements must be related to or of interest to Connecticut Conference UCC congregations or members, and will be accepted for posting at the discretion of the Webmaster.

To submit an item for posting, use this form.

Director of Youth Fellowships, United Congregational Church of Tolland

Received 2/24/2010

Positions

This part-time position entails providing leadership for and with two Youth Fellowships (middle school and high school) on a weekly basis. As a staff member, attendence at the monthly staff meeting is also important. A Youth Committee provides support and guidance. Programs, retreats, lock-ins, fun, faith, fellowship activities entailed weekly during the school year. Allowance for week-ends off each quarter. Salary commensurate with experience.

Contact: Rev. Dr. Robert J. Wright Jr.: 45 Tolland Green, Tolland, CT 06084. 860.875.4160.
rwright.ucct@snet.net
www.ucctolland.org
[5/25/2010]

Director of Christian Education, First Congregational Church of Cheshire

Received 1/26/2010

Positions

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative team player who has a love for children and a desire to share the story of our Christian philosophy and faith. The ability to teach, lead, encourage, and empower others in the education ministry of the church is essential. This position will lead two Sunday School sessions (9 a.m. and 11 a.m.) supported by almost 40 volunteers each Sunday. Program includes nursery, preschool and grades K-8. This salaried, year-round position is 25 hours per week. Submit application by March 1, 2010. Please visit our website for complete job description, including qualifications and instrucions fo applying, or email Linda Milton at the address below.

Contact: Linda Milton: CE Search Committee, 59 February Dr., Southington, CT 06489. 860.426.9292.
cesearchcommitteecheshire@gmail.com
www.cheshirecongregational.org
[4/26/2010]

Administrative Assistant/Registrar, Silver Lake Conference Center

Received 1/25/2010

Positions

Silver Lake Conference Center, a year-round retreat and summer camp in Sharon, CT, seeks full time Administrative Asst./Registrar. Must be self-motivated, enjoy working w/public of all ages, supportive of mission and ministry of non-profit religious organization providing hospitality and opportunities for growth and community. Preferred skills: Great organizational, administrative, written and verbal skills, heavy volume of email communication, Microsoft Word, Excel, FileMaker Pro, general database knowledge, phone and people skills, detail-oriented and team approach. Sense of humor, patience, flexibility and creativity a plus. Some guest hospitality duties as well. Salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. Office hours Tues -Thurs 9-5, Fri. 12-9p, some Sat. a.m. hours w/guest groups during retreat season. Summer hours more flexible, include Sunday afternoon check-in of campers.

Contact: Silver Lake Conference Center: 223 Low Rd., Sharon, CT 06069. 860.364.5526.
stephaniep@ctucc.org
www.silverlakect.org
[4/25/2010]

Summer Assistant Chef, Silver Lake Conference Center

Received 1/25/2010

Positions

If you like to work with young people and are interested in being a key component of our culinary team this summer, please contact Chef Bob at the Silver Lake Conference Center a Christian camp in norwestern Connecticut. This is a unique educational opportunity for someone interested in a career in food service. This six day/wk. position will run for nine weeks starting the third week of June through the third week of August. Good compensation 3-4k / season based on experience, room and board, and a relaxed work environment.

I need a hard working, skilled, culinary professional to be part of this Summer's Christian camp experience.

DON”T MISS THIS SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY!

Contact: Bob Slagel: 223 Low Rd., Sharon, CT 06069. 860.364.5526.
bobs@ctucc.org
www.silverlakect.org
[4/25/2010]

Music Director, North Guilford Congregational Church

Received 1/25/2010

Positions

North Guilford Congregational Church is seeking a Music Director. This is a combined organist/choir director position. The church has a 12 rank Peragallo organ. There is a well established Senior Choir plus a Bell Choir and the possibility of youth choirs. It involves approximately 10 hours a week with one evening rehearsal and one Sunday service. The position is available by September 1. Salary will follow AGO guidelines. Submit resume to NGCC at the address below.

Contact: North Guilford Congregational Church: 159 Ledge Hill Rd., Guilford, CT 06437.
ngcc@comcast.net
www.northguilford-ucc.org/
[4/25/2010]

Christian Education Coordinator, Spring Glen Church UCC, Hamden

Received 1/22/2010

Positions

The Spring Glen Church, UCC in Hamden, CT is seeking an Acting Christian Education Coordinator. The primary role of the Christian Education Coordinator is to provide a Christian Education curriculum and program, and support the educational objectives of the Christian Education Committee. The position is presently 10 months a year for 15 hours each week with the hope of that being expanded to 20 to 25 hours per week. It is hoped that the position will be filled by February 10th. In order to apply, please submit a resume to Spring Glen Church, UCC, at the postal or email addresses below, attention CE Coordinator search.

Contact: The Rev. Brenda Pelc-Faszcza: Spring Glen Church, 1825 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517. 203.288.3381.
springg@snet.net
www.springglenchurch.org
[4/22/2010]

Director of Children's Ministries, Mystic Congregational Church

Received 1/5/2010

Positions

Seeking Director of Children's Ministries to joyfully bring the Christian principles of faith, hope and love to our approximately 70 birth-to-8th grade children through quality worship, education, fellowship and outreach. Salaried, year-round position, 20 hours/week. Position available beginning 6/1/2010 to include a one-month overlap with current Director for orientation and training. Please visit our website for complete job description, including specific responsibilities, qualifications and instructions for applying.

Contact: Leni Pomeroy: Mystic Congregational Church, 43 East Main Street, Mystic, CT 06355. 860.536.4259.
office@mysticcongregational.org
www.mysticcongregational.org
[4/5/2010]

Pastor for Caring, East Granby Congregational Church

Received 1/4/2010

Positions

The Pastor for Caring is a part time position - 15 hours/week average. Responsibilities include: Support caring ministeries through pastroal visits and visitation ministry team; being present for Sunday worship and leading some worship services; and adult spiritual formation ministry opportunities. Anyone interestd in this position are invited to contact Karen Rhodes, Search Committee Chair, at the email address below.

Contact: Karen Rhodes: East Granby Congregational Church, 9 Rainbow Road, East Granby, CT 06026.
karean6493@sbcglobal.net
www.egchurch.org
[4/4/2010]

Director of Discipleship for Children, Youth and Families, East Granby Congregational Church

Received 1/4/2010

Positions

Part Time position - 20 hours/week average. Responsiblities include: Sunday School Pre-K through 8th Grade (and summer childrens ministry); development and leadership in confirmation ministry; liaison to Spiritual Formation and Abundant Life Ministry; childrens worship elements; and teacher training for spiritual growth. Anyone interested in this position is invited to contact Karen Rhodes, Search Committee Chair, at the email address below.

Contact: Karen Rhodes: East Granby Congregational Church, 9 Rainbow Road, East Granby, CT 06026.
karen6493@sbcglobal.net
www.egchurch.org
[4/4/2010]

Coordinator of Youth Ministries, East Granby Congregational Church

Received 1/4/2010

Positions

Part time position - 8 hours/week average. Responsibilities include: Support and participation in youth groups for Middle School and HIgh School, including planning and spiritual growth with adult leaders; Support and participation in confirmation ministry in coordination with Director of Discipleship for purpose of relational connection with youth; and support ecumenical youth ministry opportunities. Anyone interested in this position is invited to contact Karen Rhodes, Search Committee Chair, at the email address below.

Contact: Karen Rhodes: East Granby Congregational Church, 9 Rainbow Road, East Granby, CT 06026.
Karen6493@sbcglobal.net
www.egchurch.org
[4/4/2010]

Church Office Administrative Assistant, Andover Congregational Church

Received 1/4/2010

Positions

Part-time administrative assistant needed for Andover Congregational Church. 3-5 yrs computer based administrative secretarial experience required. Proficiency in Word, Excel and Publisher a must. Prior expeience in a religious setting helpful. Send cover letter and resume to Trustees at the address below by January 22.

Contact: Laurel W. Andrews: Attn: Trustees, Andover Congregational Church, PO Box 55, Andover, CT 06232.
laurel.andrews@att.net

[4/4/2010]

Minister of Mission, Gilead Congregational Church, United Church of Christ

Received 12/29/2009

Positions

The Minister of Mission will be responsible for the mission life of the Gilead Church. This will include both mission among our Church members and friends as we seek to care for one another in times of crisis and need, and also mission among the wider community and world as we seek to reach out and share the love and caring of Christ with our community and world.

The Gilead Church is a growing community of faith which sees mission as being central to our lives as Christians. The position is 20-30 hours a month and will be compensated with an appropriate monthly stipend. A job description and required qualifications are available on our website. Persons interested in this position are invited to send a resume to the Minister of Mission Search Committee at the address below. Application deadline is Friday, Feb. 19.

Contact: Rev. Dr. Denise Esslinger: Gilead Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 672 Gilead Street, Hebron, CT 06248. 860.228.3077.
gileadchurchucc@earthlink.net
www.gileadchurchucc.org
[3/29/2010]

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