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Coordinator sought by the Zimbabwe Partnership under the Western PA Conference of The United Methodist Church. Part-time with no benefits, the position requires relational, communication and organizational skills, MS Office software experience, and domestic/international travel. Must be willing to learn a foreign language. For job description, visit www.wpaumc.org. Send resume by 12/07/09 to bishopassistant@wpaumc.org.

Adult coordinator for the nursery and childcare sought by Kingsley UMC in Erie. Must be 18 years or older with clearances or able to obtain them. Around events, the job is7-8 hours per week at $7.50/hour. Required times are Saturday evening worship in the Haven, Sunday morning in the nursery and Thursday night choir practice. For information, call Don Kelso at 814-864-6142.

Organist sought by Kingsley UMC in Erie. Play a new digital Phoenix Organ for worship and special events. Will consider students! Scholarship money available for lessons on the organ, if needed. Pay negotiable with experience. Audition required. Call 814-459-3205 or Don Kelso at 814-864-6142. 

First Bethel United Methodist Church in Bethel Park, Pa is seeking a part-time (15-20 hours per week) Director of Youth Discipleship. Youth Discipleship focuses on: spiritual formation, service and fellowship. The Director will be responsible for ministry to and with youth in grades 7 through 12. 

First Bethel United Methodist Church in Bethel Park, Pa is seeking a  part-time  (10-15 hours per week) Outreach Ministries Coordinator.   Outreach extends ministry into the world, nation and community. 

•         Profess faith in Jesus Christ and express a genuine passion for outreach and missions
•         Understand and support United Methodist Polity and Doctrine
•         Experience in Outreach/Missions (2+ years, paid or volunteer)
•         Act 33/34 Clearances

Director of music sought by New Brighton UMC in Beaver County. Must be able to provide leadership for a blended worship service. Experience in voice training and choir techniques preferred. Rehearse, perform music; coordinate any musicians and/or organist. Choir rehearsal is currently Wednesday evenings. Send inquires to Barb Binder, PPR chairperson (islandretreat@comcast.net), or the Rev. Rita Platt-Anderson (revrita6@hotmail.com) or call 724-843-3774.

Multimedia leader sought by New Brighton UMC in Beaver County to design, create, edit and display multimedia material for worship (PowerPoint). Coordinate with pastor, choir director and others on worship team. Must be proficient with computers including installation, set-up and troubleshooting-hardware/software. Be skilled in PowerPoint, Easy Worship, Blue Fish, PageMaker, Adobe Illustrator, etc.. Send inquires to Barb Binder, PPR chairperson (islandretreat@comcast.net), or the Rev. Rita Platt-Anderson (revrita6@hotmail.com) or call 724-843-3774.

Mt. Lebanon UMC (Pittsburgh South Hills) seeks a business administrator. Necessary skills include an accounting background, excellent computer skills, supervisory experience, and payroll/benefits administration experience. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to jobs@mlumc.org. No phone calls, please. Position to begin November 30, 2009.

The Worship & Music Director, an individual with a high level of organizational and communication skills, is responsible for the overall worship & music program management at General Conference. The Director is responsible to the Commission on the General Conference functioning as a part of the staff coordinated by the Business Manager. The Worship & Music Director receives a modest honorarium with transportation, housing, and food paid through the submission of expense reports to the Business Manager of the General Conference. View the Worship & Music Director position description. Applicants should send a brief resume outlining their background and professional references with a brief audition video highlighting music leadership abilities in a variety of settings by February 1, 2010 to: Rev. Alan J Morrison, Business Manager of General Conference, PO Box 340029, Nashville TN 37203-0029. The position description provides technical requirements for the audition video.

Organization: Commission on the General Conference

Closing Date: 2/1/2010

OTTERBEIN UMC in Greensburg seeks an administrative assistant as of February 1, 2010, for 30 hours a week, Monday through Friday. The salary is $20,000 with a benefits package including two weeks vacation [potential for four weeks] and six holidays. Write or call for for the job description. After Oct. 30, download an application from www.gbgotterbein.org.

The General Commission on United Methodist Men seeks a General Secretary.  This person will serve as the chief executive officer of the Commission on United Methodist Men. For an outline of the duties and responsibilities as well as qualifications for the position, go to the GCUMM website at http://www.gcumm.org. 

Completed applications and materials must be postmarked by Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.