CHAPEL HILL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, ROME, GA POSITION DESCRIPTION YOUTH MINISTER General Responsibilities: To be a self-starter and to be a team player. The Youth Minister will advocate and model United Methodist theology, doctrine and policy. Plan, organize, and implement a wide range of activities for junior and senior high youth. Provide Bible studies and opportunities for faith growth. Recruit and trains adult volunteers. Recruit and train youth leadership. Maintain regular contacts with youth. Maintain contact with parents as necessary. Work with church staff and work areas to help implement the church mission. Specific Responsibilities: On an ongoing basis, plan for, organize and implement a youth activities program for junior and senior high youth. Plan, organize and implement special youth worship services, retreats, camps, trips, etc. Plan, organize, and implements an annual youth service project. Work with other youth directors in other United Methodist churches and ecumenical groups. Perform other duties as may be requested or required from time to time. To follow the Safe Sanctuaries policy as adopted by Chapel Hill UMC. Position requirements: Demonstration of Christian character and commitment in daily life and the ability to articulate a personal faith journey. A college degree in a related field such as theology, counseling, social work, education is desirable. Experience in leading church youth activities. Ability to organize programs and activities and to activate responsibilities with a minimum of supervision and follow-up. Salary/Employment time frame: The position requires 10 to 12 hours a week work schedule. The salary is $15,000 for a period of 12 months with possibilities of renewal.  Please send resume to: chapelhillchurch@yahoo.com Or, call 706-232-9177.

Colbert United Methodist Church in Colbert, GA is hiring for a Part-Time Youth Director. An ideal candidate would be passionate about youth ministry, United Methodist or Wesleyan in theological perspective, flexible, and dedicated to growing others in Christ. A full job description is available upon request. A brief description of duties and compensation follow: The Youth Director will plan and carry out the following youth activities: Youth Programs for middle and high school students on Sunday nights, service and mission projects, and special events including trips, concerts, and fund raising events. The Youth Director will also: attend quarterly Church Council Meetings, keep youth parents and the congregation informed about youth events, assist with fund raising projects, and manage the United Methodist Youth Fellowship bank account. The Youth Director will be responsible to the PPR Committee and reports directly to the pastor. The Youth Council will assist and advise the Youth Director as needed. Compensation and Benefits: Salary is $300 per month. The Youth Director will be paid for two excused absences for the calendar year approved in advance by the pastor. The Youth Director will also have an expense account of $600 to cover professional expenses. About the church: Colbert United Methodist church is a caring and supportive small membership congregation. The current youth membership is about ten. There is ample room for growth. This would be a great opportunity for someone to gain practical experience in Youth ministry in a supportive environment.

The Wesley Foundation at Georgia State University has recently launched campus worship and we are in need of a small PA system to use. Right now we are leading with a keyboard but need to be able to lead with a vocalist over the keyboard. Thank you so much. Email Tyler (Campus Minister) at GSUWesleyFoundation@gmail.com.

McDonough First United Methodist Church is looking to hire a Church Caterer. If you are interested, please submit your resume to leighann.hobgood@mcdfirst.org or bring it by the church office by February 10th, 2012. No phone calls, please.

Newnan First United Methodist Church, Newnan Georgia is a 2100 member church seeking to hire a Children's Minister to oversee the ministry with about 300 children and their parents. An exceptional children's program is currently in place as a foundation to build upon. The applicant must be a committed believer in Jesus Christ. Experience in the area of Children's ministry is prefered. The position is salaried with benefits. Interested applicants should call or email Dr. Med Roach at 770-253-7400 or mroach@newnanfumc.org

North Springs United Methodist Church in Sandy Springs, Georgia is searching for a part-time youth minister to work with mid-high and senior-high youth. The estimated time commitment is 15 hours a week. One retreat and a summer mission trip will be additional. This person will should be passionate about serving Jesus Christ and be able to develop a youth program that is growing in number and depth through fellowship, study and evangelism. Expectations also include involving parents in ministry, running a youth council, initiating mission opportunities, and maintaining Wednesday evening and Sunday morning studies.

Midway UMC in Alpharetta, GA is currently seeking a part-time Youth Ministry Program Coordinator to help the Pastor in Charge re-build the MUMC Youth Ministry. The successful candidate will have a passion for engaging middle and high school teenagers, excellent interpersonal relationship skills with youth and adults, and strong program coordination and management skills that can easily transfer to local church youth ministry. The Youth Ministry Program Coordinator provides organizational support to the Pastor in Charge and Youth Council to coordinate and execute the youth ministry program plan. Currently the youth ministry program plan uses adult volunteers to offer weekly Confirmation and Sunday School classes, Sunday Night Live, and seasonal mission projects, retreats, and Youth Week in the summer. The Youth Ministry Program Coordinator will have a spacious Youth Room, GYM, Fellowship Hall and fleet of mini-buses to work with in addition to a small operating budget and some designated funding. There are currently 15-25 active middle and high school students with the potential to grow to 65-75 in 18-24 months. The compensation includes salary and travel expenses. The position will be available April 1, 2012. The full job description can be viewed by sending your resume to Stacey@midwayumc.org. Qualifications: Minimum of Associate’s degree with relevant credits and 1-3 years of commensurate professional experience with at least 18 months of working with teenagers. Must pass a criminal background check and receive Safe Sanctuaries training within the first 90 days.

Roswell UMC is currently seeking a full-time Youth Ministry Coordinator whose role is to assist the Minister to Youth in leading and building teams of lay volunteers in the creation, planning, implementation, and staffing of all youth ministry programs. The successful candidate will have a passion for inviting, growing, and serving middle and high school students and excellent interpersonal relationship skills with both youth and adults. Minimum requirements are a bachelor’s degree with credits or certification in Youth Ministry or Christian Education and 1-2 years local church experience or equivalent. Experience in creating and leading a worship environment is desired. Annual salary range is $28,000 to $33,000 commensurate with experience; there is no provision for relocation expenses. Compensation plan includes paid time off, health/dental insurance, and pension plan. Please see detailed job description at www.rumc.com/jobs; resumes should be emailed to hr@rumc.com or faxed to 770-641-0931.

Office Administrator position, Brookhaven UMC Hours & Pay: Part-time mornings 9 am -2 pm, 20 hours per week, range of $14 per hour. Job Description: Reception, bulletin and newsletters, records and filing management, work with volunteers Skills: Computer savvy (Word, Excel, Access, Publisher), website & database maintenance, desktop publishing Contact: Submit resume to Sara Webb Phillips, Senior Pastor, Brookhaven United Methodist Church, 1366 N Druid Hills Rd., NE, Atlanta, 30319, 404.455.3632, sarawp@brookhavenumc.org

Dunagan Chapel UMC in Gainesville seeks a part-time Pianist /Music Director. The primary responsibilities include playing piano and leading choir and congregational hymns Sunday AM services and leading Wednesday night choir practice. Dunagan Chapel UMC is a 100 member church with average attendance of 50. Salary range is $4800 to $6000 annually depending on experience.

We are in need of any resource books that were part of the Hero Quest VBS program several years ago. We are leading a mission team to Peru and would like to use this curriculum when working with the children. If you have any of it, we would greatly appreciate being able to borrow it.

Toccoa First United First in Toccoa, Georgia has an opening for a part-time music director. The Music Director oversees the music program for the 11:00 Worship Service on Sunday, and special days (e.g., Christmas Eve, Maundy Thursday, cantatas etc.). This includes practices (Wednesday evenings) and performances of the adult hand-bell choir, adult chancel choir, leading congregational songs and selection of hymns and special music. Music is chosen with overall guidance from the Senior Pastor and the Worship Committee Chairperson. In depth understanding of church music and experience in choral direction is essential. Salary commensurate with education and experience. Please send resume to Toccoa First UMC; 556 E. Tugalo St.; Toccoa, GA 30577; or e-mail to ken@toccoafirstumc.org.

Mountain View UMC in Marietta is seeking a church secretary for a part-time position. The 25-hour secretarial work week is Monday through Friday, from 8:30 to 2:30, with an hour lunch break at noon. Applicants need basic secretarial skills and experience. Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK and PUBLISHER, and LOGOS database are helpful. Duties include: Handling phone and other communications, receive visitors during office hours, and production of weekly worship and communication materials. If you have the qualifications and an interest in this position, email your resume to SPR Chairperson Cheri Harwood, at cheriharwood@yahoo.com. Resumes may also be mailed to: Mountain View UMC, 2300 Jamerson Road, Marietta, GA 30066. Mark it: Attn. Cheri Harwood. Thanks for looking & God bless!

Tuckston United Methodist Church 4175 Lexington Road Athens, Georgia 30605 Job Title: Information Manager Part Time: Two days per week 8:00 am – 5:00 pm each day Salary: $13.50/hr Training/Experience: Desire applicant with knowledge of any automated “Fund accounting” or Bookkeeping system and willing to train in the use of “Automated Church Systems”. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Skills/Qualifications: Working in an office with others. Ability to communicate clearly and accurately. Confidentiality with records and reports. On time and meets deadlines. Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements. Specific Duties: Assists in the maintenance of the financial records and transactions of Tuckston Methodist Church. Works with membership and prospective membership data. Balances subsidiary accounts by reconciling entries. Maintains financial and membership records. Produces and interprets reports and other data to the appropriate church committees. Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing results as needed. Submit resume and three letters of reference to: Dr. James Mooneyhan, Senior Pastor Tuckston United Methodist Church 4175 Lexington Road Athens, Georgia 30605

Lake Junaluska Conference Center is seeking a Development Officer. This full-time position is involved in fundraising. Responsibilities include: Identifying potential major donors and developing relationships to secure support for Lake Junaluska; Plan development, and relationship management through written and oral communications to include but not limited to media outlets; Development and implementation of annual plans for increasing donations to Lake Junaluska; The overall management, accountability and compliance standards of donor information and funding sources in accordance with governmental standards and Lake Junaluska policies. Knowledge of or the ability to learn Raiser Edge system is required. Raiser Edge is the software system Lake Junaluska uses to track donors and interactions with donors. Visit www.lakejunaluska.com/employment or email hr@lakejunaluska.com. Lake Junaluska is an equal opportunity employer. The mission of Lake Junaluska is to be a place of Christian hospitality where lives are transformed through renewal of soul, mind, and body.

A intensive 8-week summer internship for persons age 18-24 who want to explore the various ministries inside the local church and the community around it. Interns will be involved in ministry areas such as: · Missions · Children · Youth · College · Sound · Tech/Media · Worship · Preaching · Discipleship · Leadership · Volunteer · Outreach Intern openings for ONLY 3 males and 3 females for Summer 2012 Team Leader openings for ONLY 1 male and 1 female for Summer 2012 Applications must be received by March 15, 2012

Youth Minister: Conyers First United Methodist Church, Conyers, GA Established United Methodist church of 600+ in worship in east metro Atlanta seeks an energetic youth minister for growing youth group of 30+ 6-12 graders. A college degree is preferred, but at least 2 years experience necessary. Responsibilities include: scheduling and coordinating all youth activities; including but not limited to, mission trips, retreats and fundraisers; an ability to recruit and manage adult volunteers; and a propensity to create dynamic and inspirational lesson/worship/activities for Sunday morning, Sunday night, and Wednesday night worship. An undeniable passion for Christ and desire to see that same passion in our youth and strong Biblical knowledge is a must. *Minimum 25 hours per week *Salary approx. $30,000/yr. *Looking to fill position by mid-May *Please send resume by February 18, 2012 Please send resume to: Youth Advocacy Team Conyers First United Methodist Church 921 North Main Street Conyers, GA 30012 Fax: 770.918.8095

Minister of Missions and Membership (Davidson, NC) Davidson United Methodist Church, in Davidson, NC, is seeking a Minister of Missions and Membership to direct our mission ministries and to develop and assimilate new members into the life of the congregation. Davidson UMC is a regional church with a membership of 4,100. We are seeking a clergyperson who has leadership and administrative skills, a calling to mission work and a heart for helping members grow in their role as members of the body of Christ. Experience in recruiting, developing, training, and supporting volunteers, and a forward-thinking vision for ministry is a plus. Position includes regular pastoral responsibilities to include: congregational care(including hospital visitation), leading worship, occasional preaching and teaching. This is a full-time position with benefits. Requirements: Master of Divinity or Master of Christian Ministry, ordination in the United Methodist Church, and three years experience. To obtain a job description and/or submit a resume, please e-mail Reverend P. Glenn Kinken, III, Executive Pastor, Gkinken@davidsonumc.org.

Minister of Adult Education (Davidson, NC) Davidson United Methodist Church, in Davidson, NC, is seeking a Minister of Adult Education to direct, develop, and lead our adult faith formation ministries. Davidson UMC is a regional church with a membership of 4,100. We are seeking an energetic, outgoing, clergyperson with developed leadership and administrative skills, a calling to adult faith formation ministry, experience in recruiting, developing, training, and supporting volunteers, and a forward-thinking vision for dynamic adult faith formation ministry. Position includes regular pastoral responsibilities to include: congregational care (including hospital visitation), participation in worship on a rotating basis (some preaching if so skilled) and teaching. This is a full-time position with benefits. Requirements: Master of Divinity or Master of Christian Education, ordination in the United Methodist Church, and three years experience leading adult education and faith formation ministries. To obtain a job description and/or submit a resume, please e-mail Reverend P. Glenn Kinken, III, Executive Pastor, Gkinken@davidsonumc.org.

Part-time position (15 hours per week) open for an organist/pianist to accompany adult choir and other ensembles for a loving community that appreciates a wide variety of good music. Employment is available immediately. Highlands is a charming mountain town high in the southern mountains of western North Carolina that offers beautiful surroundings and a high quality of life. Salary is negotiable based upon training, proficiency, and experience. For questions or to apply contact Patty Campbell, Search Committee Chair (humcsearch@dnet.net or 828-526-3376 Highlands UMC, Highlands, NC