Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a Director of Christian Education, a part time position requiring 30 hours per week. Background check required. Minimum qualifications include: minimum of bachelor's degree including studies related to the Bible and Christian Education. A master's degree in Christian Education desired. Experience working with educational programs on the local church level required. Must be self-motivated, dependable, punctual, and able to work in an atmosphere of shared responsibility. Membership in a United Methodist church preferred. Apply in person at the church office, 1114 Main Street, Young Harris, GA, Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, or request an application via mail at P.O. Box 66 Young Harris, GA 30582, or via e-mail at sharpumc@brmemc.net Applications accepted through November 15, 2009.

Alpharetta First United Methodist, a vibrant and growing church, seeks a director for its preschool. This is an opportunity to lead a preschool with a 41 year tradition of excellence. The position requires a minimum of a BS or BA degree, preferably with a major in early childhood and teaching experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong Christian commitment demonstrated by an exemplary Christian attitude in relations with parents, teachers and church members. Send inquiries and qualifications to Elizabeth LeBlanc, Director of Children’s Ministries, AFUMC 69 N Main Street Alpharetta, GA 30009. eleblanc@afumc.org, phone 678 867 7507, fax 770 663 7740