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Congregation Resources - Employment Opportunities

Position openings at congregations, agencies and institutions of the Diocese of Chicago, and affiliated organizations, are posted on this page periodically. This is not a comprehensive list of openings in the Diocese of Chicago. For ordained ministry openings in congregations, campus ministries and chaplaincies visit the Deployment Office section.

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POSITION OPENINGS 

Youth Minister for St. James the Less, Northfield

The Episcopal Church of St, James the Less seeks a part-time (12-15 hours weekly, including Sundays) youth minister to revitalize their existing ministry with 6th through 12th grade youth as a vital part of parish community life. The Youth Minister needs to be creative and innovative in planning programs, have a heart for youth of all ages supporting them in their Christian faith journey, relate well with parents and other adults, and be able to share his or her faith in Jesus Christ in a relevant and meaningful way.

 

St. James the Less is in Northfield, a small North Shore community. The parish is known as an energetic, inviting community where all are welcome. The congregation is comfortable with a variety of liturgical expressions which includes a vibrant musical tradition. Members have a heart for outreach with a specfic focus at a local health care facility. They truly enjoy playing, working, and praying with one another.

 

The parish is looking for a youth minister who shares these values and can nurture the faith of their young people. Bachelor’s degree and background check required. Competitive salary.

 

To apply, please send a resume, references, and a letter of inquiry to:

 

The Rev. Jane Schaefer

The Episcopal Church of St. James the Less

550 Sunset Ridge Road

Northfield, IL 60093

 

Phone:    847-446-8430

Fax:                      847-446-8734

E-mail:    jane@stjamestheless.org

 

Parish Administrator for Holy Family, Park Forest

Church of the Holy Family in Park Forest is seeking to fill a parttime parish secretary position. The current secretary will be retiring by year’s end. The position is 25 hours a week, Monday through Friday, and hours are negotiable. Duties consist of preparing the Sunday bulletin and monthly newsletter, and managing office operations, mail, phone service, and other communication. A detailed job description is available upon request. For further information contact the Rev. Wayne Carlson at carlsonw621@aol.com

 

Music Program Leader for St. Benedict, Bolingbrook

The Church of St. Benedict, the Episcopal church in Bolingbrook, IL, is seeking a dynamic person to creatively lead the music program of our congregation. Duties would include directing an adult choir and playing piano/organ for the church services, and being part of a leadership team for worship. Experience with Episcopal liturgy and music is preferred. Currently the position would require about 5 hours per week. Opportunities for growth abound. Contact the vicar, The Rev. Heidi Haverkamp, at revheidi@stbenedict.ws, for job description and more information.

 

Music Director for Palos Park

The Church of the Transfiguration, Palos Park seeks a part-time Director of Music to lead the choir and play the organ for our 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist and special services throughout the year.

The Director of Music is a relational and ministerial role, and requires working collaboratively with the choir under the direction of the rector (pastor) of the congregation. The parish employs a variety of musical and liturgical styles. The Director is a member of the parish’s Music Ministry Team that sponsors special musical events, and works periodically with church school children to teach and lead them in special children’s choral performances. See http://www.transfigpalos.org/goto.php?link=director-of-music for more information.

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                      

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